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Accessing the My Computers page from off-campus, while traveling or from home, requires use of the Virtual Private Network (VPN).
You will need to use a device that DOES have a browser to enter your NetID and the hardware (Media Access Control, or MAC) address for your brows
These instructions are for computers using Certified Desktop. To connect a personal device, please use our onboarding tool.
Select eduroam from the Airport menu bar.
No, not while you are a student. All students have Google Workspace accounts; all official university communications are sent to this address.
You can choose to access your messages through another email app (if you don't like Google's interface).
You can share the Google Docs associated with your Google Workspace (formerly G Suite) account in a number of ways. Each document can be shared with
No one
Only the people you specify (through their Google Workspace account)
Anyone who has the link to the document
Anyone
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Contact
IT Service Desk
ITSD Support
IT Security (contact if your computer has been infected by a virus or broken into.)
security-services@cornell.edu
Network & Telephone Support
There is no charge to students, faculty, staff, or visitors for using Wi-Fi.
Note: If you are a departmental coordinator interested in having Wi-Fi access installed, please see Department Installation Information.
Adware – software that displays advertisements; you may see popup ads or a small window or bar that displays ads in your browser.
Back door – a means of accessing your computer that bypasses computer security mechanisms.
Back up (verb) – to copy an electronic record to ensure its information will…
Information on Wired Networks for Students applies to only:
You may see a message that content was blocked by the managed firewall. This means a risk was detected with the content you were trying to reach.
The Network Security Profile is an additional layer of security and is meant to block viruses and attacks.
The Student Wired and Wi-Fi Network services manage network use via Dynamic DHCP and do not provide static IP assignments. This means that users will not receive a static IP assignment for their registered wired network devices. Under Dynamic DCHP, users may receive a different IP…
Information on Wired Networks for Students applies to only:
660 Stewart
Hasbrouck Apartments
Prospect of Whitby
Thurston Court
Triphammer Cooperative
Von Cramm Hall
Wait Ave Cooperative
Wait Terrace
Wari Cooperative
Watermargin
All other student housing uses wireless…
To access the Cornell Network Registration and Security System page from off-campus, while traveling or from home, use the Virtual Private Network (VPN).
Register your computer or mobile device at the Cornell Network Registration and Security System page. The registration…
Protection
Cornell's Network Security Profile helps to protect against specific security risks detected on the Cornell wireless networks. If a risk is detected, the connection is blocked; the blocked "content" may be an entire site, a page, or a part of a page such as an ad.
The specific…
The type of wired network service available to you is defined by the location where you reside.
Information on Wired Networks for Students applies to only:
660 Stewart
Hasbrouck Apartments
Prospect of Whitby
Thurston Court
Triphammer Cooperative
Von Cramm Hall
Wait Ave Cooperative
Wait Terrace
Wari Cooperative
Watermargin
All other student housing uses wireless networking.
The following terms and conditions apply to all network services at Cornell. All terms and conditions are subject to change.
Information on Wired Networks for Students applies to only:
Channel User Permission Levels
Channel users may have one of four permission levels:
User Experience
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How to Solve this Problem
This is most often a transient problem that can occur due to network congestion or system load. Waiting a few minutes…
Your use of Cornell Two-Step Login must adhere to all University Policy that pertains to individual responsibility for safeguarding access to campus IT services and assets.