Frequently Asked Questions
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Back to School
Calendaring (CorporateTime)
Email
Graduation
Listserv
Shared File Space (NetFile & AFS)
Microsoft Office
Network
Passwords
Security
WebFile
Web Publishing
Web Surfing
Back to School
Residence Hall Network Questions
- How do I get help?
- How do I connect to the Internet?
- Why do I have to register my computer or each network device?
- I’m having problems connecting to the Internet, what do I do?
- I’m getting an error when I try to register, what do I do?
- What is ResNet and how fast is it?
- What is Nomad and where is it available?
- Where can I purchase an Ethernet cable?
- The jack in my room is not working, who do I contact?
- There are not enough jacks in my room, how can I get more?
- What operating systems are supported on campus?
- Can I set up my own Wireless Access Point, AirPort, or router?
- How do I register my game system or other entertainment system?
User Account Questions
- What is a NetID and where can I get mine?
- What is my e-mail address?
- I don’t remember my password, what can I do?
- I don’t have a Social Security Number, what do I use?
- I get an error message when I try to set up my password, what do I do?
- Can I get my NetID changed?
ND Services
- How do I get e-mail?
- Where can I check my class schedule?
- Is there network file storage available?
- Are there any public access computers or computer clusters?
- What is Print@ND? Where are public printers?
- How do I set up my voicemail?
- Where can I find information on cable TV service?
- Where can I find information on cell phone service at ND?
- What happened to the phones that were always in the residence hall rooms? Can I opt-in to get a phone in my room?
Purchase Information
Calendaring (CorporateTime)
- How do I request a CorporateTime account?
- Can I get CorporateTime for my Palm Pilot?
- Setup a Local/Backup Agenda
- How do I get my CorporateTime password reset?
- How do I fix this offline password error I keep getting?
- How can I print my agenda in 15 minute increments?
- How do I setup my email for Notre Dame?
- What can I do to stop getting SPAM?
- How do I display the full headers for an email message?
- What do I do if I receive harassing email messages?
- What do I do if I am over quota?
Graduation
- What happens to my accounts and data when I graduate?
- How can I get an Alumni email address?
- Can I order a video of my Commencement?
Listserv
Microsoft Office
Network
- How can I disable the Windows XP Network Bridge?
- Setup your Network Printer for DNS
- How do I register my game system or other entertainment system?
Passwords
Shared File Space (NetFile & AFS)
- How do I migrate from AFS to NetFile?
- How do I map a drive to NetFile on Windows?
- How do I map a volume to NetFile on Mac OS X?
- How do I map a drive to AFS or Courseware on Windows?
- How do I request more space in NetFile?
- How do I request more space in AFS?
- How can I get a backup or restore of my NetFile space?
- How can I get a backup or restore of my AFS space?
WebFile
- How do I access the usual I: drive or NDAccess space in WebFile?
- How do I upload a folder?
- How do I find the size of a folder in WebFile?
- How do I make my NetFile space the default view when I open WebFile?
- How do I share a folder with others in WebFile?
- I used PowerPoint to save a presentation as a Web Page and uploaded that page to my space via WebFile. Why does it show a "file not found" error when I go to that page through a browser?
- I used WebFile to modify a document. After finishing and clicking "save" I can't find the new version. Did I lose all my work?
Web Publishing
- How do I publish a Web Site at Notre Dame?
- How do I restrict a web site to Notre Dame users only?
- My web site keeps asking users for a username and password. How do I remove that?
- What is my AFS user number so that I can publish a web page in AFS?
Web Surfing