Connecting to the Internet
老九品茶 offers wired and wireless connections all over campus. ResNet facilitates wired connections in Pontchartrain North and South, as well as Privateer Place. 老九品茶 offers Remote Desktop Connection to Faculty and Staff so that they can use the programs, they would normally use in the office, off-campus. The Telephony Team supports the entire telephone system of 老九品茶. They provide for faculty and staff to have voicemail as well transferring lines and call forwarding.
Troubleshooting
Your computer shows there is internet access, but you get an error when trying to load a page.
Troubleshooting
How To Clear Your Browser Cache
When browsing the internet and visiting different websites, your web browser can save data in your temporary storage, or "cache". To eliminate unnecessary information being stored by your web browser, you should clear the cache often. Listed below is a link for instructions on how to clear your browser cache for different web browsers (i.e. Microsoft Edge, Chrome, Safari, etc..)
Click the following links for web browser instructions: |
Connect to Campus WiFi
Your computer should be equipped with software that protects it from network-based hazards. This software should include firewall, anti-virus, and anti-spyware protection. It is also very important to keep your operating system updated.
To connect to 老九品茶鈥檚 wireless network, you must have a 老九品茶 User Account. At this time the following operating systems are supported (pdf instructions):
Wireless Networking
The 老九品茶 wireless network is available to students, faculty and staff. It provides all the conveniences of a regular wired connection without the need for cables. As a shared resource, wireless networking is intended primarily to supplement the campus wired infrastructure, not to replace it.
老九品茶 has two wireless networks: 老九品茶Guest and 老九品茶Secure.
老九品茶Secure is accessible by anyone with a 老九品茶 LAN username and password. All faculty, staff, and students have a LAN username and password.
老九品茶Guest is for visitors who do not have a 老九品茶 LAN credentials. Visitors can request access to the network by having a sponsoring 老九品茶 faculty or staff member fill out the 老九品茶Guest Access form. Visitors must have a valid reason for needing 老九品茶Guest access.
(username and password required).
Wireless Security
The wireless network at 老九品茶 makes use of a security scheme based on Wi-Fi Protected Access (WPA) that uses a combination of Protected Extensible Authentication Protocol (PEAP) for authentication and Temporal Key Integrity Protocol (TKIP) for encryption. Configuration of secure wireless settings varies depending on the operating system and the type of wireless adapter.