NSIT: Computing, Networks & Phones

Campus Networking

Connectivity to the University Network

Information about using a wired or wireless connection to access the campus network.

• New NSIT DNS servers – information on switching your computer over to use the new DNS servers.
• NSIT Connectivity Package – information on getting the NSIT Connectivity Package which can automatically configure a campus network connection.
• Data Networking – website for requesting new host registration, campus networking FAQs, and other network related resources.
• Wireless Connectivity – information on connecting through the University's wireless network.

Remote Access to University Resources

Some University resources, such as access to the library's e-reserves or access to our SMTP server, have special configuration considerations when accessed from outside of the University's network.

• Web Proxy Configuration – configuring your browser to use our web proxy servers with Mozilla, Netscape, and Internet Explorer.
• VPN Client Download – download site for the VPN software.
• VPN Connection Guides – step-by-step instructions for Windows and Mac.

Dial-up to the University Modem Pool

Information for dial-up connections to the University's modem pool, a free service members of the University community.

• NSIT Connectivity Package – information on getting the NSIT Connectivity Package which will automatically create a dialup connection to the University modem pool.
• Manual Dial-Up Settings – settings for creating a manual connection to the UChicago modem pool.

Last updated: 10/03/06