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<div><span style="color:#0000ff;">'''NOTE''': If you setup a VPN connection for your virtual network you can log in remotely using a Remote Desktop Connection tool on your PC, you do not need to log into the Service Management Portal.</span></div><div><br/></div>
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<div>'''NOTE''': If you would like to connect to a virtual machine using the Service Management Portal’s desktop connect option, you will need to add a NAT rule to your virtual network. &nbsp;Please ensure your NAT rule has by setup properly by following the steps on the [http://docs.pathcom.com/mediawiki/index.php/Add_a_rule_in_Hyper_V Add a rule in Hyper V] page.</div><div><br/></div><div><br/></div><div>After you’ve added the NAT rule to your virtual network, you can continue to step 1 below:</div><div><br/></div>
== '''Add a NAT rule to your network to enable RDP''' ==
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<br/>'''NOTE''': If you would like to connect to a virtual machine using the Service Management Portal’s desktop connect option, you will need to add a NAT rule to your virtual network. &nbsp;Please ensure your NAT rule has by setup properly by following the steps on the [http://docs.pathcom.com/mediawiki/index.php/Add_a_rule_in_Hyper_V Add a rule in Hyper V] page.
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<div><br/></div><div><br/></div><div>After you’ve added the NAT rule to your virtual network, you can continue to step 1 below:</div><div><br/></div>
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#Click '''VIRTUAL MACHINES'''.
 
#Click '''VIRTUAL MACHINES'''.
  

Revision as of 16:04, 5 July 2016

NOTE: If you would like to connect to a virtual machine using the Service Management Portal’s desktop connect option, you will need to add a NAT rule to your virtual network.  Please ensure your NAT rule has by setup properly by following the steps on the Add a rule in Hyper V page.


After you’ve added the NAT rule to your virtual network, you can continue to step 1 below:

  1. Click VIRTUAL MACHINES.


Hyper V click virtual machine 1.png 

  1. Select the name of the virtual machine that you would like to connect to.

Hyper V select virtual machine 1.png

 
  1. Click CONNECT.
  2. Select Desktop


 Hyper V connect to virtual machine by desktop 1.png


  1. Select the network you would like to connect to from the IP ADDRESS(ES) dropdown list.
  2. Click the checkmark. 

Hyper V select IP address to connect to 1.png
 

The RDP file will be downloaded to your computer.


  1. Open the RDP file.
  2. Click Connect.


Hyper V connect to virtual machine by desktop 2.png 


  1. Type the credentials for the virtual machine and then click OK.
  2. Click Yes to verify the identity of the virtual machine.


Your virtual machine should now boot up.


If you encounter issues when connecting by RDP 


Try the following if you have issues connecting by RDP:


 
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