Welcome

School of Business Information Technology Services GroupChris Buckridge, Chris ZissisProvide Support for OPIM Virtual Desktop (OVD)

NetID

• Activate your NetID• netid.uconn.edu

• If you do not know your NetID click “Find NetID• NetID is needed for wireless access

and the learning portal (HuskyCT)

UCONN Wireless

• UConn Wireless• UCONN-SECURE is available in Storrs

and the GBLC.• Antivirus protection is required (yes, even

for Macs)

How to Connect to UCONN-SECURE

• Click the wireless icon in the notification bar• Click "UCONN-SECURE“, then click "Connect“• For "Username" type your NetID• For "Password" type your NetID password, click

"OK"http://wireless.uconn.edu/connected/win7.html

Connecting to UCONN-SECURE

• For connection information related to other operating system please go to wireless.uconn.edu

SafeConnect

• Safe Connect no longer required. • Please remove it from your laptop.

REMOVED FROM SERVICE

How to Access OPIM Virtual Desktops

What is Needed?

• A Laptop, Desktop, or Tablet• Windows XP+, Mac OSX10.6+, Linux, iOS or Android OS• The VMware Horizon View 5.4 Client

Downloading VMWare View Horizon Client

• https://view.vpc.uconn.edu/

• Click Install VMware Horizon View Client

Select the View Client

• Choose the correct client for your device or operating system.• Click Download

Follow the prompts for the client installation

Save

Start install

Select options

Final Client Configuration

Type in the Default View Connection Server: VIEW.VPC.UCONN.EDU Set the default behavior for the “Logon as current

user” option to SHOW IN OPTIONS MENU

Connecting to OPIM Virtual Desktop

• Start Horizon View Client • Windows Start, Type VMware Horizon• Click on the icon

• Click on view.vpc.uconn.edu

Signing into OPIM Virtual Desktop

• Enter your NetID • Enter your NetID password. • Make sure your domain is

“UCONN”• Click Login

Choosing the right session

• OPIM Virtual Desktop is the correct session. • It has your software• Send me an email if you don’t see it

• SkyBox does not have your software

OVD Available Software• SAS 9.4, Enterprise Miner 12.1, • JMP Pro 11.02• Office 2013 Professional PlusAccess, Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook, InfoPath, Project, Visio, OneNote• R, RExcel• RapidMiner• Oracle SQL Developer• Visual Studio 2013 Premium• Tableau Desktop• SPSS Data Modeler

OPIM Software on Personal Devices

• Link to software in installation instructions• https://

filelocker.uconn.edu/public_download?shareId=6007c6df89d4a94903982d54fbf1b8a3• Download password is UCONNOPIM

• Visual Studio (Dreamspark)• Office 2013, Windows 8.1 (OnTheHub)

Data IS NOT SAVED BETWEEN SESSIONS

• Sessions close after 15 minutes of nonuse• Save as you go • UCONN File Services (P:\)• Dropbox.com• SkyDrive• Google Drive

Accessing Student Files Services Locally

• http://fileserver.uconn.edu/students/ • Student Home Directory (P:\)• 10 Gigabytes (GB) Private Storage• Accessed via NetID.• Files are secured behind UConn’s Firewalls. • Virtual Private Network Session is required while off campus

Support Tips• Your NETID is needed to help you• Explain that you are in working in

School of Busines OPIM Virtual Desktop• Provide details• Specific error messages• Screen shots help

Do Not have OPIM Virtual PC?

• If you don’t have the OPIM OVD session• Send email to

cbuckridge@business.uconn.edu• czissis@business.uconn.edu

Where to Get Support

Questions:• cbuckridge@business.uconn.edu• czissis@business.uconn.edu

Support:• Help@business.uconn.edu• Huskytech@uconn.edu

HelpSpot support portal

• http://help.business.uconn.edu• Knowledge Books• Submit a Request• Check on a Request