Windows

Download the HDAConnect installer.
Note: If you have installed a previous version, you will want to exit and uninstall it first.
On windows XP simply run it. On Vista, run it as Administrator (this is important). The defaults should work for everyone.
Click on "Continue Anyway" warning for the driver, if any.
After installation is done. It will display a small icon in the desktop tray. It may also display a network icon with a red mark indicating "A network cable is disconnected." This is the VPN "network adapter" indicating the VPN is down.
Any time you want to connect, simply double click in the icon. A Menu like this will come up
In it, input
- The nickname of the HDA you want to connect to (as in <nickname>.yourhda.com)
- The Linux username in that HDA, and
- The password user in that HDA

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