Telecommuting

Jacksonville University provides employees and faculty the opportunity to connect to campus resources off campus.

In order to use this service the Employee or Faculty member must have a good internet connection. Dial-Up or Celluar connections will not work properly. Please make sure you have a service comparable to DSL, U-Verse, or Cable.

Getting Started

You will need a computer that has the Remote Desktop Connection client. Microsoft Windows XP, Vista, Windows 7 come with the Remote Desktop Connection client preinstalled. Mac OSX users will have to download the Remote Desktop Connection client for windows on the Mac site.

Install the VPN Client on your computer from a location off-campus. Instructions are provided below.  Installation of the VPN connection is a two step process.  You will need to install the Cisco VPN software then use the Remote Desktop software to establish a connection.  Please read the two steps below on how to install/connect via Cisco VPN and Remote Desktop.

Step 1)

SSL VPN Client Installation Instructions

Step 2)

Instructions on how to use the Microsoft Remote Desktop Client