VPN Connection Instructions for PC:

1. Open the Start Menu, then open the Control Panel.
2. Choose Network Connections.
3. Select Create New Connection.
4. The Network Connection Wizard will appear. Click the Next button.
5. Choose Connect to the network at my workplace., and click the Next button.
6. Choose Virtual Private Network connection, and click the Next button.
7. Type Pharmacology VPN in the name field for this connection and click Next.
8. Choose Do not dial the initial connection, and click the Next button.
9. Type vpn.pharm.stonybrook.edu in Hostname field, and then click the Next button.
10. If you want this connection to be made available to all users on your computer, check Anyone's use, otherwise check My use only. Then click the Next button.
11. Check the Add a shortcut to my desktop if you desire. Click the finish button.
12. To Map Network Drives:    

Right click with the mouse on the My Computer icon and select map network drive.

To get your H: drive select H as the drive letter and as the folder use \\archive.pharm.stonybrook.edu\username$ (in place of username, enter your pharmacology logon name)

To get your L: drive select L as the drive letter and as the folder use \\archive.pharm.stonybrook.edu\labname (in place of labname, enter your lab name)

To get your 0: drive (exchange) select O as the drive letter and as the folder use \\archive.pharm.stonybrook.edu\exchange

VPN Connection Instructions for Mac:

1. Open the Applications Folder.
2. Next, Open Internet Connect.
    
3. Select VPN, then PPTP.
    
4. Type vpn.pharm.stonybrook.edu in the server address field.
    
5. Type your Pharmacology username (you might need to specify PHM\“username”) and password.
6. Click Connect.
7. To Map Network Drives:

      Select Go from the Finder Menu, then Connect to Server

      To connect to the H: drive, type the following in the server address text box:

smb://archive.pharm.stonybrook.edu/username$ (in place of username, enter your pharmacology logon name)

To connect to the L: drive, type the following in the server address text box:

smb://archive.pharm.stonybrook.edu/labname (in place of labname, enter your lab name)

To connect to the O: drive (exchange), type the following in the server address text box:

smb://archive.pharm.stonybrook.edu/exchange

Then click Connect. To add the share to your Favorites list, click the Add button.