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Available Sevices

E-mail:

WebMail provides access to your email account from any PC connected to the Internet or School network that runs a Web browser. You can also access your Email via POP/IMAP and the windows Groupwise Client via Remote Access. Click on the 'Email' link in the left hand menu to see more details

File Access:

Your personal and shared files on the School network can be accessed outside the School from any PC connected to the Internet using NetStorage. You can also access your files via Remote Desktop. Click on the 'File Access' link in the left hand menu to see more details

Learning Resources:

Web pages on the School's intranet and Blackboard (LSHTM's online virtual learning environment) may be accessed from any web browser connected to the Internet, you need to authenticate with your normal network username and password. The Library catalogue and access to online journals and databases are also available online. Click on the 'Learning Resources' link in the left hand menu to see more details

Remote Desktop:

The Remote Desktop is special software that gives you, in addition to WebMail, Intranet access, and remote file access, the ability to use the Library e-journals and databases that are only available on the School network. In addition this service offers various software applications. Click on the 'File Access' link in the left hand menu and then 'Remote Access' to see more details

Utilities:

Under Utilities you will find access to various links and downloads that we feel will help protect you computer from threats such as Viruses and Spyware. Click on the 'Utilities' link in the left hand menu to see more details

Further Help:

Following the links on the left of this page will take you to more information about each element of the remote access service. If you have further questions, then please call in to the IT Services Helpdesk in Room LG1 in Keppel Street, or e-mail ITSHelpdesk.

 

  Web Browser Remote Desktop Dialing into LSHTM
Access to personal & shared files      
       
Remote Desktop No Yes Yes
Nestorage Yes Yes No
Ifolder Yes No No
       
Email      
       
Groupwise Webmail Yes Yes Yes
Groupwise Client No Yes No
       
Learning Resources      
       
Blackboard Yes Yes Yes
Windows Applications via Remote Desktop No Yes No
Library Databases Yes (Athens Authentication Only) Yes Yes
Statistical & WindowsApplications No Yes (Stata, StatTransfer, MS Office, Endnote) No