Remote Access, Network Drives, and Cellular Phones

Instructions and helpful information related to network services

VPN Remote Access for DoF-issued Laptops / Network Drive Access
Please refer to the attached PDF for instructions on using VPN to access Finance network drives. Remote access is not needed for: Workday@Penn BEN...
Mon, 30 Oct, 2023 at 4:51 PM
Two-Factor Authentication for Finance VPN using DUO MOBILE
    Step 1: Log into to FortiClient VPN as you normally do in order to access the Finance network.   Step 2: Midway through logon, you will be pr...
Fri, 29 Jan, 2021 at 3:38 PM
How to map the U: Drive for Finance Departments
  Once you login to your laptop, click on the FortiClient VPN icon to connect to the division network with the same user name and password you use to log ...
Fri, 4 Aug, 2023 at 11:02 AM
Connect to Network Drives and Shared Folders
For DoF, EVP, and OBPA staff: First, ensure your DoF-issued computer is connected to the Finance network in one of two ways: If you are remote -or- u...
Tue, 6 Dec, 2022 at 10:55 AM
How to Map the H: Drive for SRFS Department
Once you login to your laptop, click on the FortiClient VPN icon to connect to the division network with the same user name and password you use to log int...
Fri, 4 Aug, 2023 at 11:02 AM
Home Computer Accessories, Internet Connectivity, Minimum Standards
Home Internet Connectivity Penn and DoF software applications that require a network connection will only function well with reliable, continuous, high-spe...
Mon, 30 Oct, 2023 at 5:06 PM
Travel and Loaner Laptops
Depending on availability, loaner laptops may be borrowed for remote access or travel.  Staff traveling outside the USA (especially to China, Russia, Uk...
Mon, 30 Oct, 2023 at 4:56 PM
Reserve Verizon MiFi mobile Internet hotspot for business travel
ITS maintains a small fleet of Verizon mobile "MiFi" Internet hot spots available for use during business travel instead of using conference wirel...
Wed, 11 Oct, 2023 at 1:49 PM
Requesting a new mobile phone or device
Please consult with ITS if you plan on using a new mobile device to access university email and data.  For phones paid for with university funds, individual...
Thu, 8 Sep, 2022 at 1:51 PM