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Connect From Off Campus

You can access Colorado College resources from home with SSLVPN.

  1. Open a Web Browser (Internet Explorer, Firefox, Chrome, etc).
  2. Go to "www.coloradocollege.edu".
  3. Search for "SSLVPN" with the search bar on the right.
  4. Use your network logon (your regular username and password) to login to SSLVPN.

To remotely connect to a server or your work computer

Note: this functionality requires an extra step and permissions if you're using a mac - contact the Help Desk to ask about that and we will assist you.

  1. Click the middle icon to the right of the Terminal Sessions heading.
  2. In the "Bookmark Name" field, give the connection a name.
  3. In the "Host" field, type the full name of the computer you want to connect to.
  4. Click "Add" in the lower left-hand corner.
  5. You will now see a bookmark for that computer in your Terminal Sessions pane. Just click that bookmark at any time to connect.

To connect to a network drive or folder

  1. Click the middle icon to the right of the "Files" heading.
  2. Click on "COLORADOCOLLEGE".
  3. Click on the computer with the folder you want to map.
  4. Check the boxes to the left of the folder you want to bookbark.
  5. Click "Bookmark Selected..." in the upper left-hand corner.

To post to the Digest

  1. Click "Post to Digest" 

(719) 389-6449
HelpDesk@ColoradoCollege.edu
Tutt Library 13 (beneath Ref Desk)

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Sunday (If staffed): 4:00 PM - 10:00 PM

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