As of 2020, EPFL computers that are not updated to Win10 are placed in a SafeNet. Most things run as expected but the PCs are more limited in terms of network access.
The details are in the following page:
https://inside.epfl.ch/secure-it/en/safenet-network/
= Getting the SafeNet Accreditation =
To get the accreditation, you need to send an email to [[ mailto:accreditations.sv@epfl.ch | accreditations.sv@epfl.ch ]]
with the following information:
- **Sciper Number**
- **Affiliated unit **(Your Lab)
- **Reason for the request** (Remote Access to BIOP SafeNet PCs)
Feel free to use the following template email:
```
Dear Accreditations SV,
I would need to receive the *safenetproxy accred* in order to be able to connect remotely to the BIOP SafeNet computers.
Required information:
- Sciper: ####
- Lab: ####
Thank you and best regards,
```
= Remote Connection =
To remotely connect to a machine you need
- To have the `safenetproxy accred`, see paragraph above.
- To remote connect to `safenet-proxy.epfl.ch` with your gaspar account.
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- From the remote PC, remote connect to the PC you want. Note that [[ https://c4science.ch/w/bioimaging_and_optics_platform_biop/computers-servers/ | SafeNet PCs have new names ]].
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