Virtual Desktop Infrastructure (VDI)

Technology Services maintains a virtual desktop environment infrastruture (VDI) to serve the College of Dentistry in providing access to axiUm and MiPACS.

The virtual environment is broken down into dedicated pools of resources for use in specific clinics throughout Dentistry.

This resource can also be used by Dentistry students who need to securely access axiUm (sometimes called axiUm remote access) from a personal device while off-campus.

You need a NetID, Duo, and Texas A&M VPN configured prior to VDI access.

Texas A&M NetID

Use the following support article to set up your Texas A&M NetID, if needed: NetID

Texas A&M Duo

The following support article can be used to set up Texas A&M Duo, if needed: NetID Two-Factor Authentication with Duo

Texas A&M VPN

Reference the following support article for instructions on downloading and setting up Cisco Secure Client to access Texas A&M VPN: Texas A&M VPN with Cisco Secure Client

VDI Access

1. Launch Cisco Secure Client on your personal device and connect to Texas A&M VPN using your NetID (formatted as NetID@tamu.edu)

• NOTE: You will need to confirm a Duo push on your personal device (usually a cell phone)

1. Open the following link in a new browser tab: Horizon HTML Access (DENT-VIEW)
2. Log in with your NetID (formatted as NetID@tamu.edu)
3. Select the most applicable resource

The Health Technology Care Team is available if you need additional assistance.