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== Accessing Nanozoomer From Campus ==
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==Accessing Nanozoomer From Campus==
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To access nanozoomer you have to be logged in locally first. If you are not the last person to log in you will get an access denied error message.
  
=== '''For Windows:''' ===
 
  
*Download VNC Viewer from https://www.realvnc.com/en/connect/download/viewer/
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==='''For Windows:'''===
  
*Choose your operating system, click on "Download VNC Viewer" and then save the file that downloads.
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* Download VNC Viewer from https://www.realvnc.com/en/connect/download/viewer/
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* Choose your operating system, click on "Download VNC Viewer" and then save the file that downloads.
  
 
[[File:Nanozoomer.png|800px|thumb|none]]
 
[[File:Nanozoomer.png|800px|thumb|none]]
  
*Launch the saved file and go through the install, accepting defaults. When finished, on your computer find the program under the name "RealVNC."  
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* Launch the saved file and go through the install, accepting defaults. When finished, on your computer find the program under the name "RealVNC."  
  
*Click on the down arrow and choose "VNC Viewer." You will see the following:
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* Click on the down arrow and choose "VNC Viewer." You will see the following:
  
 
[[File:EnterAddress.png|800px|thumb|none]]
 
[[File:EnterAddress.png|800px|thumb|none]]
  
*In the search bar at the top where it says "Enter a VNC Server address," type the following: '''nanozoomer.igb.illinois.edu'''
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* In the search bar at the top where it says "Enter a VNC Server address," type the following: '''nanozoomer.igb.illinois.edu'''
  
*You may see the following warning; '''click "Continue."'''
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* You may see the following warning; '''click "Continue."'''
  
 
[[File:Warning.png|800px|thumb|none]]
 
[[File:Warning.png|800px|thumb|none]]
  
*Next, you will be asked for your credentials.  
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* Next, you will be asked for your credentials.  
*For "Username" type: IGB\[yournetid]  
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* For "Username" type: IGB\[yournetid]  
*For "Password" type your IGB password.
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* For "Password" type your IGB password.
  
 
[[File:Credentials2.png|800px|thumb|none]]
 
[[File:Credentials2.png|800px|thumb|none]]
  
*You can now log out of Nanozoomer.
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* You can now log out of Nanozoomer.
  
 
[[File:LogOff.png|800px|thumb|none]]
 
[[File:LogOff.png|800px|thumb|none]]
  
=== '''For Mac OS X''' ===
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==='''For Mac OS X'''===
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* Download VNC Viewer from https://www.realvnc.com/en/connect/download/viewer/
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*Download VNC Viewer from https://www.realvnc.com/en/connect/download/viewer/
 
  
*Choose your operating system, click on "Download VNC Viewer" and then on the file that downloads click "OK."
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* Choose your operating system, click on "Download VNC Viewer" and then on the file that downloads click "OK."
  
 
[[File:MacOSXcopy.png|800px|thumb|none]]
 
[[File:MacOSXcopy.png|800px|thumb|none]]
  
*You will see the following. Drag the "VNC Viewer" icon to the "Applications" icon.  
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* You will see the following. Drag the "VNC Viewer" icon to the "Applications" icon.  
  
 
[[File:Application.png|800px|thumb|none]]
 
[[File:Application.png|800px|thumb|none]]
  
*Go to your Applications folder and double-click on "VNC Viewer." You will see the following:
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* Go to your Applications folder and double-click on "VNC Viewer." You will see the following:
  
 
[[File:EnterVNCaddress.png|800px|thumb|none]]
 
[[File:EnterVNCaddress.png|800px|thumb|none]]
  
*In the bar at the top where it says "Enter a VNC Server address or search," type the following: '''nanozoomer.igb.illinois.edu'''
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* In the bar at the top where it says "Enter a VNC Server address or search," type the following: '''nanozoomer.igb.illinois.edu'''
  
*You may see the following; if so '''click "Continue."'''
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* You may see the following; if so '''click "Continue."'''
  
 
[[File:ServerNotRecognized.png|800px|thumb|none]]
 
[[File:ServerNotRecognized.png|800px|thumb|none]]
  
*You will be asked to authenticate. Use '''IGB\[your netid]''' for the username, and '''your IGB password''' for the password.
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* You will be asked to authenticate. Use '''IGB\[your netid]''' for the username, and '''your IGB password''' for the password.
  
 
[[File:Authentication.png|800px|thumb|none]]
 
[[File:Authentication.png|800px|thumb|none]]
  
*VNC Viewer will attempt to connect to nanozoomer...
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* VNC Viewer will attempt to connect to nanozoomer...
  
 
[[File:Connecting.png|800px|thumb|none]]
 
[[File:Connecting.png|800px|thumb|none]]
  
*You can now log out of Nanozoomer.
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* You can now log out of Nanozoomer.
  
 
[[File:LogOff.png|800px|thumb|none]]
 
[[File:LogOff.png|800px|thumb|none]]

Revision as of 15:09, 11 June 2018

Accessing Nanozoomer From Campus[edit]

To access nanozoomer you have to be logged in locally first. If you are not the last person to log in you will get an access denied error message.


For Windows:[edit]


  • Choose your operating system, click on "Download VNC Viewer" and then save the file that downloads.
Nanozoomer.png
  • Launch the saved file and go through the install, accepting defaults. When finished, on your computer find the program under the name "RealVNC."
  • Click on the down arrow and choose "VNC Viewer." You will see the following:
EnterAddress.png
  • In the search bar at the top where it says "Enter a VNC Server address," type the following: nanozoomer.igb.illinois.edu
  • You may see the following warning; click "Continue."
Warning.png
  • Next, you will be asked for your credentials.
  • For "Username" type: IGB\[yournetid]
  • For "Password" type your IGB password.
Credentials2.png
  • You can now log out of Nanozoomer.
LogOff.png

For Mac OS X[edit]


  • Choose your operating system, click on "Download VNC Viewer" and then on the file that downloads click "OK."
MacOSXcopy.png
  • You will see the following. Drag the "VNC Viewer" icon to the "Applications" icon.
Application.png
  • Go to your Applications folder and double-click on "VNC Viewer." You will see the following:
EnterVNCaddress.png
  • In the bar at the top where it says "Enter a VNC Server address or search," type the following: nanozoomer.igb.illinois.edu
  • You may see the following; if so click "Continue."
ServerNotRecognized.png
  • You will be asked to authenticate. Use IGB\[your netid] for the username, and your IGB password for the password.
Authentication.png
  • VNC Viewer will attempt to connect to nanozoomer...
Connecting.png
  • You can now log out of Nanozoomer.
LogOff.png