Tuesday, April 15, 2014

Log in to Novell on an FCS Windows 7 computer

Here is how to log in to the Novell Client on a Windows 7 computer after being authenticated to the computer.

The Novell system tray icon may not be visible, so if you don't see a red 'N' in the bottom right hand corner, click on the triangle icon to see the rest.


Right-click on the 'N' and a menu should appear.  Click on "Novell Login..." 

 
Novell Login window should pop up. Type your FACS username.
 

Then, click on the drop-down menu for "Login Profile:" and click on FACS. It's already selected, but it needs to be selected again the first time for it to work.


If the "Advanced >>" button is no longer grayed out, then type your password and click "OK".


This error means you typed the wrong password or username:

If you don't get logged in and that error above isn't what you're getting, click the "Advanced >>" button.  The settings should look like this: