MET CS693 VLab Guide

Access Instructions

To open the CS693 Virtual Lab, you have to install the Citrix Workspace App. This software will allow you to access the OSForensics software.

1. Download and install the Citrix Workspace App for your system.
2. Open the software and select Add Account.
3. On the “Add Account” window, enter metvlab.cloud.com in the text field, then click Add.



4. Log in with yourFULL BU email (including the @bu.edu portion).
• The first time you log in to the VLabs you need to set-up multi-factor token authentication with your phone.



• Once you have your Password token, enter your BU email and password, along with the passcode generated from your mobile device.



5. From the “Desktops” tab, select CS693-VLAB.



6. Click on Read/write access on the prompt so you can save your files to your computer.

If you do not see the CS693-VLAB icon, please contact us for assistance.

Opening OSForensics

To open the OSForensics software you need to use an account with special permissions.

1. Right click the OS Forensics icon and choose Run as Administrator.



2. Enter .\labtech as the username and the password provided by your instructor.