Remote Desktop Access

Getting Access and Creating Account

1. Ask one of the autonomous team leads to help you setup an account.
2. Install Microsoft Remote Desktop (Mac) or (Windows)
3. Configure your username and password. Put in the hostname/ip of the desktop to connect to.

Available Desktops on IllinoisNet:

• Dell Desktop: (irisdesktop.ece.illinois.edu)

• Must connect to UIUC cisco vpn to access from off campus.

Available Desktops on WIFI SSID "IRIS-UIUC":

• iris-desktop-1: (192.168.1.146)

Add New User (link)

Command to add user:

sudo adduser <newusername>

Give sudo privileges:

sudo usermod -aG sudo <newusername>

Delete user (and home directory)

sudo deluser --remove-home <username>