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Connecting to the network through VPN (Virtual Private
Network)
VPN gives you full access to your network drives when you’re
logged in over wireless or from home.
Click on the OC VPN icon on your desktop.
Log in using your e-mail username and password.
Logging into Novell
Once you connect
through VPN, run the
Novell Login to
get access to
your network
files.
Your Novell log-in should automatically turn on iPrint which gives you access to your regular
network printer
When you’re connected through VPN you have to pay
extra attention to where you’re saving things.
The My Documents folder on your desktop of your
laptop points to the folder on the hard drive of your
laptop. To get at your My Documents folder on the
network drive, open the My Computer icon. Your
network drive is generally F:
If you don’t have a VPN icon on your desktop you can add one:
Go to Start > Control Panel > Network Connections.
Create a New Connection.
Select Connect to the network at my workplace.
Select Virtual Private Network.
Call it OC VPN.
The IP address is: klo-vpn-1.okanagan.
If you don’t have a Novell login icon on your desktop you can add one:
Go to Start > Programs > Accessories > Novell Login. Right-click and pull down to Send to
Desktop (create shortcut).
If Novell Login doesn’t appear under accessories, do a search for loginw32.exe. It should have
an ‘N’ icon beside. Right click on the file and pull down to Send to Desktop.
