This section covers accessing the wired Case network. Wired LANs (Local Area Networks) use Ethernet cables and network adapters. Although two computers can be directly wired to each other using a crossover cable, wired LANs generally also need central devices like hubs, switches, or routers to accommodate more computers such as what is found on the Case network.
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FAQ
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This page shows when Case is planning to take down certain parts of the network and for how long. |
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How To
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For most day-to-day tasks you don't need to know your IP Address, however it can help when trouble arrises. |
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The network is brought to your office, residence hall or classroom by fiber optic cables, much like how the electricity travels through electrical wires. The 'outlet' for it is called a faceplate. Each and every faceplate on campus has a unique number to identify it. |
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This PDF describes the steps that a student must take to connect his or her computer to the campus network. Download the file below.
1 pp.
Get Adobe Reader 7.0 to view the document (copy and paste the URL below into a new browser window): http://www.adobe.com/products/acrobat/readstep2.html
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Tools
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If you would like a new network faceplate added to your building, you need to fill out this form. |
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A complete list of known issues, resolved problems and future maintenance. |
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A graphical representation of where network traffic is flowing on campus. |
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Rover is a plain text page that is automatically updated and reports when key services are down. |
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