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(New page: = Windows = * Download the [http://yourhda.com/newuser/hdaconnect.exe HDAConnect installer]. * Note: If you have installed a previous version, you will want to exit and uninstall it first...)
 
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** The nickname of the HDA you want to connect to (as in <nickname>.yourhda.com)
 
** The nickname of the HDA you want to connect to (as in <nickname>.yourhda.com)
 
** The ''Linux'' username in that HDA, and
 
** The ''Linux'' username in that HDA, and
** The password user in that HDA
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** The password of that user in that HDA

Revision as of 21:18, 1 September 2008

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.
    Vpn-taskbar.png
  • Any time you want to connect, simply double click in the icon. A Menu like this will come up
    Connect-menu.png
  • 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 of that user in that HDA