Connecting with VMware Horizon Client software

To install VMware Horizon Client software go to the following URL: https://myplace.huji.ac.il
In the window that opens, select the Install VMware Horizon Client option

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In the window that opens, select the Go To Downloads option - in the line of VMware Horizon Client for Windows

Client can also be downloaded to other operating systems.

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After clicking, you will be taken to the following window:

Click Download Now

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After installing the downloaded file and running it, the following window will appear:

Click on Agree & Install (of course it is recommended to read the terms before agreeing)

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Now the installation will start and you have to wait for it to finish

When the message Success appears, click Finish

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And select the Restart Now option

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Connecting to the system through the Client

The software should be run through the VMware Horizon Client icon that appears on the desktop

  • Do not forget to connect to Samba
     

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The following window will open:

Click on New Server

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 Enter myplace.huji.ac.il and click Connect

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You will now be asked to enter identification

You must enter CC\ before the username

For students: Enter the username and password as connected at the computer farm.
For administrative staff: The Savyon username and password must be entered

for further information about the identification credntial click here.

 

Desktop selection

For students: Farms

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Adminestrative staff: Minhali

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In the window that appears, select the desired desktop, clicking on it will take you to the remote computer.

To add the local drive to the station, follow the instructions here: Add the local drive to the Myplace station (only in connection with the client)