====== Instructions for connecting and testing the software ======

=====1. Install the VPN client =====

You can download and install the ETH VPN client here:https://sslvpn.ethz.ch
Login with your network/WiFi password
 
===== Employees =====
  * **Group:** staff-net
  * **Username:** username@staff-net.ethz.ch
  * **Password:** network/WiFi password
  * **Second Password (OTP):** One-Time Password

===== Students =====
  * **Group:** staff-net
  * **Username:** username@student-net.ethz.ch
  * **Password:** network/WiFi password
  * **Second Password (OTP):** One-Time Password
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\\ **Download and install the Cisco Secure Client**

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=====2. Start the VPN connection =====
Open the Start Menu and run the Cisco Secure Client.
\\ On first run, you may have to enter the VPN server address **sslvpn.ethz.ch** manually.​

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\\ Log in with your network/WiFi password
 
===== Employees =====
  * **Group:** staff-net
  * **Username:** username@staff-net.ethz.ch
  * **Password:** network/WiFi password
  * **Second Password (OTP):** One-Time Password

===== Students =====
  * **Group:** student-net
  * **Username:** username@student-net.ethz.ch
  * **Password:** network/WiFi password
  * **Second Password (OTP):** One-Time Password

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=====3. Start the Remote Desktop Connection =====
Open the Start Menu and start the Remote Desktop Connection program​.
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Please start Remote Desktop Connection a​​​nd connect to one of the following machines (If the PC is occupied by another user, then take the next):
 

  * **bw-td-01.d.ethz.ch**
  * **bw-td-02.d.ethz.ch​**
 

You are then connected to the test machine. Please test your software and log off after testing. In the email you received, there is a link to the software request, where you can confirm the test successful or unsuccessful. As long as you do not confirm this, it will remain on the same status.
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**Please close the remote desktop connection correctly, otherwise the PC is not available for other users during several hours!**
 

To close the connection correctly:

  * Open the Start Menu
  * Click the user icon on the top-left corner
  * and choose Sign out in the menu