Enter the specific server name assigned to your faculty or department (e.g., student RDS servers require the server URL provided by your faculty).
Whether you need to run high-performance engineering software, access internal departmental files, or simply work from home on a personal device, KU Leuven offers several remote access pathways tailored to different needs.
By following these guidelines, you can easily access and utilize the Remote Desktop service at KU Leuven, enhancing your flexibility and productivity.
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VDI is strictly for students and must typically be used while on a campus network like campusroam or within libraries. Remote Desktop Server (RDS):
Windows has a built-in tool called (or Verbinding met extern bureaublad in Dutch).
KU Leuven primarily offers two ways to access a full desktop environment remotely: remote desktop ku leuven
: When prompted for credentials, use the format LUNA\s-number or LUNA\u-number . 3. Specialized Research Environments (VSC & CS)
You will need your u-number (or r-number for researchers) and your primary intranet password.
A web-based tool for accessing I: and J: drives at wfs.ghum.kuleuven.be/HTCOMNET/ . Enter the specific server name assigned to your
This guide covers everything you need to know to set up, connect, and optimize your remote desktop experience. Understanding KU Leuven’s Remote Infrastructure
KU Leuven uses Ivanti Secure Access (formerly Pulse Secure) or OpenVPN depending on the department.
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