Re: Remote Access to Staff Desktops

[Gary Flynn <flynngn () JMU EDU>]

Tim Lane wrote:

> We are receiving an increasing number of requests from staff to remotely
> access their desktops, for a variety of reasons.
>
> I would be interested in hearing if any other Universities allow this,
> and if so how you are providing secure access, or if you have any
> thoughts/comments on the matter.

When someone requests exposure of a remote control or shell service
( e.g. RDP, VNC, SSH, telnet ) we will grant it but only after
recommending they use our VPN instead.



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Gary Flynn
Security Engineer
James Madison University
www.jmu.edu/computing/security

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