wireless
Short Loss of Wireless Network: August 29th 4:00pm
Short outage across all wireless networks of approximately 5 minutes duration between 4:00 – 4:30PM
UBC Wireless Networks Down for Maintenance: Saturday, August 25
Hello, this Saturday UBC IT will be working on the wireless networks. Please read their Bulletin. Briefly: On Saturday August 25, 2012 UBC wireless services at all UBC facilities may sporadically be unavailable from 10:00 to 16:00 PT due to infrastructure maintenance and upgrades. During this window, there will be periodic outages to the wireless […]
ubcvisitor: Wireless Internet for Visitors to UBC
The next time you use your laptop on campus, you may notice a new wireless option: ubcvisitor (read more here). As the name suggests, this is a wireless gateway to the internet for visitors — non-UBC folks. If you are part of the UBC community and are trying to connect to eresources to which the […]
Wireless for Walk-ins?: Yes, but…
So, can walk-ins access the internet from their laptops at UBC? Yes, but only if they fall into two groups: people with FatPort accounts or visitors affiliated with institutions that use eduroam. For more FatPort info, visit UBC IT’s FatPort page. For more eduroam info and the institutions participating, visit UBC IT’s eduroam page. For […]
MyiLibrary & UBC Wireless: *Reminder*
For wireless / laptop users, MyiLibrary will ask for a login and password if you try to link to a title from the OPAC, unless you connect via VPN. To avoid this, you need to connect to VPN after you log onto the UBC wireless network but before clicking the link from the OPAC record. […]
