The ~snapshot directory was a NetApp construct that allowed users to browse backups created of their files created in the H drive (hcwebdav). It does not exist under Windows Server, which is what UVM has migrated to. Apple currently has no plans to create a “previous versions” client for the Mac at this time. As a [...]
Tags: 2012-reviewed
How to use Webmail after the Jan 2012 upgrade: common issues with accessing webmail, and with preferences and functionality.
Continue readingAffected Operating Systems: OS X 10.5 Leopard OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard Problem: Mac is unable to get an IP address via DHCP, reporting either a self-assigned IP address (169.x.x.x) or no IP address. This often happens on the wireless Airport interface, even when Ethernet appears to be working. Cause: The OS X firewall is [...]
Fetch is an FTP (File Transfer Protocol) client for Macintosh OS X that allows UVM affiliates to access their zoofiles on the UVM network from their own Apple computer; either on- or off-campus. Fetch is licensed for all UVM faculty, staff, and students. This guide will walk a user through the process of downloading and installing Fetch and configuring it to connect to the zoo server.
Continue readingTags: 2012-reviewed
Explanation of what the IP address for a computer connected to the UVM network (or trying to connect) indicates
Continue readingTags: reviewed summer 2011-OK
There is one main resource for people setting up Android phones on the UVM Wireless network: the UVM Handheld Setup page. URL: http://www.uvm.edu/it/handheld/?Page=android/setup.html&SM=submenu2.html This page gives you all the necessary settings that you need in order to set up your Android for UVM Wireless. The basic settings are as follows: EAP Method: PEAP Phase 2 authentication: MSCHAPV2 [...]
Downloading and configuring the free Cisco AnyConnect VPN Client on an iPad.
Continue readingTags: reviewed summer 2011-OK
To troubleshoot a wireless connection in Windows XP: click Start, then Control Panel Network and Internet Connections Network Connections (bottom section) A window should open showing all connections. If the wireless connection (which will say wireless, or WLAN) is NOT there (note the 1394 connection or the VPN client connection are VIRTUAL, not actual [...]
Tags: reviewed march 2013-OK
This guide will walk you through the steps to request wireless data services or a network data port*. *You will need to have a valid chart string to complete this online form (requests are for UVM resources, not residential halls. Please UVM wireless in the residential halls.) Note: Computer, Communication, and Network Technology Acceptable Use [...]
Tags: reviewed summer 2011-OK
