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Connect an Android Device to LSU's eduroam Wireless Network 1. Open Settings and tap Wi-Fi if it is not already toggled on. 2. Under Wi-Fi networks you will see a list of available networks. Tap eduroam if it is listed. ( NOTE : If you do not see eduroam in your list, Manually Configure your Device ) 3. In the dropdown menu...
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General Information The Information Technology Services uses Active Directory Service, using existing myLSU IDs for access to a campus-wide Windows-based directory. This service is available to all departments in order to create a safer and more reliable Microsoft Windows computing environment at LSU. Departments are not required to create or manage IDs and names because they can rely on...
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The following is a guide to Group Policies in Windows regarding the LSU OCS Active Directory system. Group Policies allow Organizational Unit administrators to define procedures and set restrictions on computers and user objects within an OU. In the LSU Active Directory, Group Policy Objects are defined at the Organization Unit level, filtering down to child objects like Organizational...
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Active Directory FAQs What is an Active Directory (AD)? The Microsoft Windows Active Directory glossary defines an Active Directory as Microsoft's directory service database for Windows networks. Stores information about resources on the network and provides a means of centrally organizing, managing, and controlling access to the resources. Recently renamed Active Directory...
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LSU DNSSEC: DNS Security Extensions What is DNSSEC? In short : A secure domain name resolution system . The Domain Name System (DNS) was not designed with security in mind. Many Internet protocols have changed from their original design to accommodate changes needed for protection against the not-so-honest script junkies out in the world today. Many protocols, that...
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General Information: Shared resources should be secured so that only those who need to access the resource can access the resource. While there are many ways to secure your Windows box, this document will describe the methods normally used by the Office of Computing Services Active Directory staff. By default, Windows installs NTFS permissions with the Everyone group having full...
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Naming Conventions Everything in the Active Directory must have a unique name. Since all resources in the directory are shared, the names must be distinguishable as well as unique. To accomplish this, the following naming scheme has been put into place. All objects start with the organization’s organizational code; except for the organization’s Organizational Unit (OU) which is just the...
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General Information Before proceeding make sure you have the latest Service Packs and Windows updates installed, and also make sure your wireless adapter has the latest drivers. If your computer has a built-in wireless adapter, download the latest drivers from the computer manufacturer's website. If you have an external wireless adapter, download the latest drivers from the adapter...
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General Information Before proceeding, make sure you have the latest Service Packs and Windows updates installed. Also make sure your wireless adapter has the latest drivers installed. If your computer has a built-in wireless adapter, download the latest drivers from the computer manufacturer's website. If you have an external wireless adapter, download the latest drivers from the adapter...
Article Id: 17953

General Information It has been officially announced that on July 15th, the global root DNS name servers will start serving their zones in a secure manner (providing DNSSEC signed material). This will result in larger DNS packet sizes, due to the security-related additional payload that will be carried within the protocol packets. This is orthogonal to the deployment of DNSSEC within...
Article Id: 15941

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