Connect to MakMax VPN

Open VPN Settings

Select a VPN and Connect

Username = email address, Password = Windows login password

Set Up MakMax VPN

If you don’t see the VPN connections like in screenshot, please download and run the script to install them

Download and extract (unzip) VPN_SETUP.zip

Run VPN_SETUP.bat

(Click ‘Yes’ on the UAC warning if it appears to let the script run)

Network Drives/ Server Access

(For MakMax computers only!)

Once connected to the VPN, you can run the brisbane_login script to map your network drives.

Download and extract (unzip) VPN_SETUP.zip

Run bris_login.vbs

If you have problems running the script or network drives don’t appear, most files can still be accessed using windows file explorer at \\10.10.1.4

Using Work Computer from Home

If your work computer is turned on and still in the office, you can connect to it from your home computer using VPN.

Ensure VPN is connected (network drives not required)

Open Remote Desktop

Computer: Is the computer number/name of your work computer (white sticker on the box/back) e.g. MMA123

If it fails, try e.g. MMA123.tmcshade.local

You should check what your computer number/name is before leaving the office. Also, ensure you leave it turned on.

Check the "show options" to adjust for slow connection or multiple screens