{"id":332,"date":"2022-02-25T10:06:16","date_gmt":"2022-02-25T09:06:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.meb.ki.se\/sites\/meb-it\/?page_id=332"},"modified":"2026-01-28T09:09:23","modified_gmt":"2026-01-28T08:09:23","slug":"vdi","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.meb.ki.se\/sites\/meb-it\/vdi\/","title":{"rendered":"VDI"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>VDI stands for &#8220;Virtual Desktop Infrastructure&#8221; and is a solution we offer for accessing MEBs IT-resources remotely in a secure environment.<br>You&nbsp;use a simple&nbsp;windows\/mac\/linux-application called &#8220;VMware Horizon Client&#8221;&nbsp;to remotely connect to a&nbsp;Windows&nbsp;10 machine that&nbsp;looks just like any other MEB desktop.&nbsp;<br>This means you have a virtual desktop with access to your Z:\\&nbsp;drive (user catalog), P:\\ drive&nbsp;(projects catalog) and all of the most common applications you use here at MEB (for example SAS,STATA,R,Endnote etc) after request.<br>You can also access the&nbsp;calculation servers&nbsp;Matrix, Vector from anywhere in the world using any device.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>It is not recommended that you save anything on your VDI desktop since next time you log in it could be to a new VDI desktop. For example Documents, web browser favorites, personal settings will disappear if saved on VDI desktop.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Request an VDI account by sending a filled in Applications list to it-support@meb.ki.se<br><a href=\"https:\/\/www.meb.ki.se\/sites\/meb-it\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2022\/05\/VDI-Applications-list.xlsx\">Applications list<\/a><br><br><strong>Get started with your VDI account:<\/strong><br><a href=\"https:\/\/www.meb.ki.se\/sites\/meb-it\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2022\/05\/Activating-VDI-login-with-smartphone.docx\">Activating VDI login with smartphone<\/a><br><a href=\"https:\/\/www.meb.ki.se\/sites\/meb-it\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2022\/02\/VDI_Guide_MEBnetwork-English.pdf\">VDI Guide with MEB computer  &#8211; English<\/a><br><a href=\"https:\/\/www.meb.ki.se\/sites\/meb-it\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2026\/01\/Omnissa-Windows.pdf\">VDI Guide outside of MEB network (any computer) &#8211; English<\/a><br><a href=\"https:\/\/www.meb.ki.se\/sites\/meb-it\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2022\/05\/VDI_Guide_MEBnetwork-SWEDISH.docx\">VDI Guide med MEB-dator  &#8211; Svenska<\/a><br><a href=\"https:\/\/www.meb.ki.se\/sites\/meb-it\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2025\/07\/VDI_Guide_UtanforMEB-SWEDISHEdit.pdf\">VDI Guide utanf\u00f6r MEB\u00b4s n\u00e4tverk (oavsett dator) &#8211; Svenska<\/a><br><br><strong>Change MEB-ID password in VDI:<\/strong><br>For Windows laptops; when logged into your VDI account choose CTRL +ALT +DELETE and change the password<br>If you have a MEB Windows laptop the password to log on to the computer won\u00b4t change until it is connected to MEB network at MEB.<br><a href=\"https:\/\/www.meb.ki.se\/sites\/meb-it\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2022\/05\/MEB-ID-password-expired-change-in-vdi.docx\">For expired MEB-ID password<\/a><br><br><strong>Application manuals for VDI:<\/strong><br><a href=\"https:\/\/www.meb.ki.se\/sites\/meb-it\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2022\/05\/Rstudio.docx\">Rstudio workaround<\/a><br><a href=\"https:\/\/www.meb.ki.se\/sites\/meb-it\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2023\/03\/Installation-of-R-packages-in-VDI.docx\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.meb.ki.se\/sites\/meb-it\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2023\/03\/Installation-of-R-packages-in-VDI.docx\">R Packages in VDI<\/a><br><a href=\"https:\/\/www.meb.ki.se\/sites\/meb-it-internal\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2022\/09\/Start-outlook.docx\">Outlook set up in VDI<\/a><br><a href=\"https:\/\/www.meb.ki.se\/sites\/meb-it-internal\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2022\/06\/VDI-Change-language.docx\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.meb.ki.se\/sites\/meb-it-internal\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2022\/06\/VDI-Change-language.docx\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Change language in VDI<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>VDI stands for &#8220;Virtual Desktop Infrastructure&#8221; and is a solution we offer for accessing MEBs IT-resources remotely in a secure environment.You&nbsp;use a simple&nbsp;windows\/mac\/linux-application called &#8220;VMware Horizon Client&#8221;&nbsp;to remotely connect to a&nbsp;Windows&nbsp;10 machine that&nbsp;looks just like any other MEB desktop.&nbsp;This means you have a virtual desktop with access to your Z:\\&nbsp;drive (user catalog), P:\\ drive&nbsp;(projects catalog) [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":27,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-332","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"blocksy_meta":{"styles_descriptor":{"styles":{"desktop":"","tablet":"","mobile":""},"google_fonts":[],"version":6}},"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.meb.ki.se\/sites\/meb-it\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/332","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.meb.ki.se\/sites\/meb-it\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.meb.ki.se\/sites\/meb-it\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.meb.ki.se\/sites\/meb-it\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/27"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.meb.ki.se\/sites\/meb-it\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=332"}],"version-history":[{"count":20,"href":"https:\/\/www.meb.ki.se\/sites\/meb-it\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/332\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1041,"href":"https:\/\/www.meb.ki.se\/sites\/meb-it\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/332\/revisions\/1041"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.meb.ki.se\/sites\/meb-it\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=332"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}