Accessing the CS695 Virtual Lab

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Accessing the CS695 VLab
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To open the CS695 Virtual Lab, you have to install the Citrix Workspace App. This software will allow you to access all the software you will need for your course.

  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 your FULL 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 CS695 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 CS695 VLAB icon, please contact us for assistance.