Device LinkUP + VIN. Service + Desktop LP Guide RDP

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1 Device LinkUP + VIN Service + Desktop LP Guide RDP Version 3.0 May 2016

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3 Table of Contents Introduction 4 1. Create a Network LinkUp 5 2. Create User for Device LinkUp 8 3. Add a Remote Connection Enable Remote Desktop Service on Remote PC Adjust Firewall Settings Disable Sleep Mode Remove Visual Effects Connect Remote PC to Network LinkUp 22 Additional Setup Log into Device LinkUp Add a Remote Desktop Connection in Desktop LP 33

4 Introduction This guide will show how to set up a Remote Desktop Protocol (RDP) in Desktop LP through the Virtual Segmentation Platform (VSP) to be used in the mobility container, Device LinkUp. The steps for establishing RDP connection are: 1. Create a Network LinkUp 2. Create a User for Device LinkUp 3. Add a Remote Connection 4. Enable Remote Desktop Service on Remote PC 5. Connect Remote PC to Network LinkUp 6. Log into Device LinkUp 7. Add a Remote Desktop Connection in Desktop LP Please note that Windows limits RDP connections and will logout any interactive console sessions. To go beyond the standard connection allowance, reconfiguring Remote Desktop Services and purchasing Remote Access CALs (Client Access Licenses) may be necessary. Requirements: Device LinkUp installed on a mobile device VIN Manager A computer running Windows Professional version or any server operating system capable of remote connections Administrator login credentials to the Virtual Segmentation Platform (VSP) 4

5 1. Create a Network LinkUp Log into the Virtual Segmentation Platform (VSP) with your administrator credentials. Click Network LinkUp on the Administration menu of the Virtual Segmentation Platform (VSP). 5

6 Click Add LinkUp. Name the new linkup, choose a network subnet number (any free string of numbers), and select cipher type. Make sure to click Save. 6

7 When editing a LinkUp, click Add Machine. Name the node, provide a password and click Save. Make sure to make each node Persistent. 7

8 2. Create User for Device LinkUp While logged into the VSP, click User Manager on the Administration menu. Add users to the VSP by clicking the new user icon. 8

9 Choose a username for the account. 2. Type the user s full name. 3. Provide the user s address. This will be used for Device LinkUp s multifactor login. 4. Provide the user s address and phone number. 9

10 3. Add a Remote Connection While logged into the VSP, click Desktop LP on the sidebar. Click Add Host Computer. 10

11 Name the new connection and choose RDP from the drop-down list. Click General to provide the name and IP information including the port and domain name for the new connection. The Display tab allows you to change the appearance settings of the RDP file. 11

12 In the Resources tab, set the peripheral device options. In the Program tab, configure any applications that are to start on the remote computer after the connection is established. The Experience tab provides adjustments to connection performance options. 12

13 In the Advanced tab, set the authentication level for the RDP connection. Click Access to find the user created for Device LinkUp in Step 2. Click the user to select it. 13

14 Make sure to click Save. 4. Enable Remote Desktop Service on Remote PC Open Allow remote access to your computer. 14

15 In System Properties Remote tab, check Allow remote connections to this computer and Allow connections only from computers running Remote Desktop with Network Level Authentication (recommended). Click Select Users. 15

16 To add a RDP authenticated Windows user, click Add. This user may already have access granted. Type in the username before clicking Check Names. 16

17 Click Check Names, and click OK: The user will now be listed in the box. Click OK. 17

18 Save the new System Properties settings by clicking OK. 4.1 Adjust Firewall Settings On the Windows machine receiving the RDP connection, go to Windows Firewall settings in Control Panel and click Allow an app or feature through Windows Firewall. 18

19 Select Public for Remote Desktop. Make sure to secure the firewall again after the connection is made. 4.2 Disable Sleep Mode If the target machine goes into sleep mode, it will disconnect from the VPN. If the machine to which you are connecting with Remote Desktop is a Windows machine, navigate to Power Options in Control Panel before clicking Change powersaving settings. 19

20 Click Change when the computer sleeps. In the Put the computer to sleep dropdown, select Never. 4.3 Remove Visual Effects It is recommended to remove visual effects on the remote Windows to improve user experience. Using the search function or Control Panel, navigate to Adjust the appearance and performance of Windows. 20

21 In the Visual Effects tab, choose Adjust for best performance. 21

22 5. Connect Remote PC to Network LinkUp Download the appropriate VIN Manager installation package from the iwebgate downloads page. Launch the package to begin the setup. Click Next when the setup screen appears. 22

23 Read the End User Licence Agreement. When ready, click I accept the agreement and then click Next to continue with the installation. Choose the install location, if you want to change it, and then click Next. 23

24 Select where the setup wizard will create the VIN Manager shortcut and then click Next. Verify that all locations are correct before clicking Install. 24

25 Click Next to install the VIN on your computer. Read the End User Licence Agreement. When ready, click I accept the agreement and then click Next to continue with the installation. 25

26 As the package installs, do not close any popups that may appear on your screen. If this is the first time you are installing the iwebgate VIN, you should leave Create VIN adapters checked. 26

27 Additional Setup After installing VIN, the following is launched if Create VIN adapters was checked. The Command Prompt will automatically open showing VIN Service stopping, and VIN TAP adapters being created. While the VIN TAP adapters are being installed a Windows Security popup will appear, click Install to continue with the adapter installation. 27

28 After installing the VIN TAP adapters, the command prompt will show the iwebgate VIN Service restarting. 6. Log into Device LinkUp Navigate to iwebgate.com and select the appropriate Device LinkUp install package. 28

29 After downloading Device LinkUp to your device, open the app to show the login screen. Before using login credentials, you must enter the server information by tapping Change Host. Proceed by entering the host address and port number. Change to HTTPs by tapping the green triangle. After adding host details, type the user name and password created for Device LinkUp in the login fields. 29

30 Select to receive the password through One-Time Password (OTP) or Time-Based One Time Password (TOTP). OTP sends a one-time use password through or SMS. 30

31 Before TOTP can be used, Google Autheticator must be first downloaded from the App or Play Store. Google Authethicatior only needs to be downloladed once even if multiple devices are using Device LinkUp. Tap Send Secret Key. Select the key to be sent either via or SMS (for US numbers only). 31

32 The login key comes with a QR code and Secret Key comprised of a string of numbers and letters. If the QR code is not visible in the sent , ensure that images are not blocked. Open the Google Authethicator app and select to either scan the barcode in the or manually enter the pin. 32

33 Use the 6-digit code displayed within the 30-second period to login into Device LinkUp via TOTP. When the time is almost up, the code will turn red. This means that the countdown is almost up, and the code will be changing shortly. 7. Add a Remote Desktop Connection in Desktop LP After using either TOTP or OTP to sign into Device LinkUp, tap Desktop Conn on the landing screen. 33

34 When Desktop LP opens, tap Add New Network. Type the Network Name, Hostname, User Name and Password into the fields and tap Save. 34

35 After the network is saved into Desktop LP, tap Connect. The saved connection will connect. 35

36 Desktop LP will connect through Device LinkUp. Tap the blue arrow to continue. The login for the RDP software will open. Use the username and password generated on the connecting machine for the remote user when remote services were enabled.. Tap Login. 36

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