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UVM Network ID Account FAQ

ETS documentation about UVM accounts can be found here. The UVM Network ID Account gives the user a netid/username and password which is used to access UVM’s network, email, BlackBoard, myUVM, Student...

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Department and Organization accounts

Request new account: ETS provides information about Departmental and Organization accounts for email and webspace, and an online form to use to apply for a new department/organization account. Can’t...

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Internet in Residence Halls

UVM has wireless access and wired Ethernet connections in all residence hall rooms. Wired connections are provided on a “port-per-pillow” basis, which guarantees one port per student per room (students...

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Accounts: Student

The ETS student gateway will hold most of the information you may need to know about IT services offered at UVM. This FAQ article in The Scoop also holds important information for incoming students and...

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Accounts: Faculty and Staff

The ETS faculty and staff gateway will hold most of the information you may need to know about IT services offered at UVM. NOTE: You can enter your netid in the box on this page, and click Get Help...

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Wireless Network at UVM

The ETS Wireless at UVM documentation is very comprehensive and explains how to access the UVM wireless network. The following article contains some history and tools that may be used if things do not...

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SimpleHelp

Using SimpleHelp to Receive Remote Help SimpleHelp is a web-based remote desktop assistance application that works with both Windows and Mac OS systems.  It does not require any software other than a...

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Adding a PC to the CAMPUS Domain

How to join a PC running Windows to the UVM CAMPUS domain: All UVM faculty and staff can execute these steps on their UVM-owned office computers, if they have Administrator rights on the PC they wish...

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Netsh – How to reset Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) [Windows all versions]

When all else fails for getting a laptop/desktop networking issues resolved.. in other words you have: 1)  Checked that the cable is plugged in. 2)  Removed the device from the device manager list, and...

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Connecting Ubuntu to the UVM Wireless Network

1.  In the Taskbar, click the Network Manager icon.  This should bring up the “Network Connections” window. 2.  Select the network ‘Auto UVM’ from the list under the “Wireless” tab. If ‘Auto UVM’ does...

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Game console network registration

Game consoles need to be registered on the wired network to have access to the internet. You can register a game console by calling the UVM Computing Helpline with the wired MAC address of the console...

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Wireless with Kindle

Kindles are unable to connect to the UVM wireless as they are unable to connect to WPA2 enterprise or peer-to-peer networks. The only way to connect a Kindle to wireless on campus would be to set up a...

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UVM Former Student Transcript Requests

If you are a former student who needs to request a transcript please follow these directions: The University of Vermont  uses an electronic system to process transcript requests. This electronic system...

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New Administrator on AD Joined Machines

These directions will allow a person who HAS administrator access on an AD (active directory) joined windows machine to make other users administrators. This article applies to PCs running Windows, or...

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Request a Wireless Router or Network Port

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...

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Windows XP Wireless networks-troubleshooting

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...

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Connect to the UVM Network via VPN Using an iPad

Following these steps should allow most people with a UVM NetID to connect to the UVM network using the Cisco AnyConnect VPN Client. From your iPad, 1.  Open the App Store and search for AnyConnect....

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Android Settings – UVM Wireless

There is one main resource for people setting up Android phones on the UVM Wireless network:  the UVM Handheld Setup page. URL:...

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Interpreting IP addresses on the UVM network

On the UVM network an IP starting with: 132.198.xxx.xxx is a valid working IP address and should have network access. (this IP indicates the computer is on the wired ethernet network or the AnyConnect...

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Downloading Fetch and Accessing your UVM Zoofiles: Macintosh only*

Downloading and Installing Fetch Begin by navigating to the UVM software download page in your web browser (https://www.uvm.edu/software), and enter your UVM NetID and Password when prompted.  Scroll...

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files.uvm.edu migration

UPDATE: https://webfiles.uvm.edu has been revamped as is back up and running. Files, shared and zoofiles now all share the same address. (Feb 2012)   Hi, folks, We’re receiving a few reports from folks...

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Mac OS X self-assigned IP address or no IP address

Affected 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...

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How to use UVM Webmail

The UVM Webmail program was updated in January 2012. The new look and functionality do differ from the old version. The following “how to” usage tips address issues raised by users who have called the...

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