Follow the simple steps below to download and install remote access to Northallerton College from your home computer.

   Click on this icon to open the folder.

   Click on Use Evaluation Version.

   Click on the VPN_NC.exe file to start application

   Choose 'Yes' to install the software or 'No' to abort.

   In this first version, the licence agreement does not display correctly but the licence file is shown
   in the background. By clicking ‘Yes’, you are agreeing to the terms of the licence file:

   You now have the choice of whom to install the program for. We strongly recommend that you leave
   it as the default of ‘My use only’. Remember to put a tick in the ‘Add a shortcut to the desktop’ if
   you would like this functionality.

   Input your College ‘log on’ name in the ‘User name:’ field, your College password in that box and
   note that the ‘Logon Domain’ needs to be entered as College (not case sensitive). When you have
   typed in your password, you will see that you may choose to save the password.

   You now need to tell the computer how you should connect to the internet so, click OK.

   Click ‘Properties’ and you will be presented with the following screen:

    If you have a ‘dial up’ connection, you need to put in the relevant telephone number. If you have an
    ‘always on’ connection such as ADSL, SDSL, Cable modem or any other type of broadband
    connection, move the ‘dot’ to the ‘I am already connected to the Internet’ radio button:

    The next item to appear on the screen asks you about telephone numbers and area codes. If you
    are using any form of Broadband, choose to cancel this. If you are using a ‘dial up’ connection,
    please fill in the relevant boxes.

   You can now choose to click the ‘Connect button’ and you will be connected to the College
    network.

    You will have an icon on your desktop (if you chose to create it) entitled “Shortcut to VPN to
    Northallerton College”. In future, all you have to do to connect is double-click that icon and choose
    connect:

    Once you have connected, you will see an Icon in the ‘system tray’ (on the bottom right of your
    screen):

    This indicates that you are now connected to the network. The next stage is to connect to the
    ‘Terminal Services’ Server.

    Copy the ‘Terminal Server Connection’ to your desktop.

    Double Click on the Icon and you will be able to use the College systems.

    When you have finished, choose to ‘log off’ from the College system.

    You then need to:

    Click the VPN icon in the system tray and choose ‘Disconnect’ in the window that appears.