Body
Issue/Question
- How do I access VectorWorks in Citrix Desktops.
- What server do I enter for the login settings?
- I am getting a "can't connect to the server" message in VectorWorks.
Environment
- Oregon State University
- Citrix, Citrix Desktop
- Vectorworks
Cause/Explanation
When opening Vectorworks in Citrix Desktops, the login settings window will have the "Automatically find servers" box checked. This feature does not work and will result in this error:
![](https://oregonstate.teamdynamix.com/TDPortal/Images/Viewer?fileName=1442944f-3c85-43fb-a7ee-4f621fb173c4.PNG)
Resolution
Change Login Settings
- Uncheck the "Automatically find servers" box
- Enter "osu-license.oregonstate.edu" into the Server box
- Select Designer from the drop down menu
- Click Login
- Your login settings should look the same as the image below:
![](https://oregonstate.teamdynamix.com/TDPortal/Images/Viewer?fileName=a8746409-7866-48ad-b5f5-7522ff16d84b.PNG)
Assistance
For assistance, contact the Service Desk.