Salesforce
As a cloud-based platform, you will be able to use Salesforce from home as you would on campus. Salesforce can be accessed here: https://lse360.my.salesforce.com/
If you are a Graduate Selector, you can access the Online Selection Portal here on the same link as above, navigating to the Graduate Selection app once you have logged in.
You will be able to log in using your standard LSE credentials.
SITS
You will first need to connect to the LSE network remotely using one of the methods below:
1. Remote Desktop Connection: You can access SITS remotely using one of the methods for both Mac and Windows systems outlined here: https://info.lse.ac.uk/staff/divisions/dts/help/guides-faqs/IT-remote-access/IT-Remote-Access?from_serp=1
2. VPN (Virtual Private Network) access:
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Install the Pulse Secure VPN on your machine. Instructions on how to do this can be found here.
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Next step is to download SITS, a copy of which ARDS Systems can provide to you. Once downloaded, unzip the file and save this to your machine.
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Make sure that you have the Pulse VPN connected and running before you open SITS. If prompted for a username, type in: LSE/yourusername and enter your LSE password.
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You should now be able to access SITS as normal.
Which version of remote access should I use for SITS?
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Method
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Benefit
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Disadvantages
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App
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More stable than the browser
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If you use a Mac, you may need to download extra software
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VPN
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Once connected, you have access to most of the resources that you would normally have when logged into the LSE network on campus
Near seamless integration between your local machine and LSE network resources
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Can take some time to set up
Service can be intermittent
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P Drive / H Space
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If you need access to your P:Drive or H-space, you will be able to access these using the browser version of remote access.
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Further details on accessing these resources can be found here.
Business Objects Edge
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If you require access to your Business Objects reports, you will need to connect to the LSE network using one of the methods outlined above.
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Once connected, you can access Business Objects Edge here: https://apps.lse.ac.uk/BOE/BI, using your standard LSE network login details.