Category Archive: General CNSIT

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By Ross Madden
May 15, 2013 8:16 am MT
Posted in General CNSIT, Pangea, Windows

We have just released the Pangea connection app version 2.5.0.6 for the CNSIT Pangea instance.  This instance is for the Departments of Biochemistry and Chemistry.  This does not affect the connection app for the Department of Biology Pangea instance.  This only affects the Windows connection app as well, not the Macintosh connection app. This update […]

By Ross Madden
May 6, 2013 8:00 am MT
Posted in General CNSIT

UPDATE: This switch is now complete and osTicket is running live.  Let us know if you have any trouble using it! CNSIT South will be switching the software used in its online ticketing system!  Sometime early this summer we will make the switch from the current Trellis implementation to an implementation of OSticket.  Feel free […]

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By Ross Madden
March 20, 2013 1:06 pm MT
Posted in General CNSIT, Pangea, Windows

We have just released the Pangea connection app version 2.5.0.5 for the CNSIT Pangea instance.  This instance is for the Departments of Biochemistry and Chemistry.  This does not affect the connection app for the Department of Biology Pangea instance.  This only affects the Windows connection app as well, not the Macintosh connection app. This update […]

By Ross Madden
March 19, 2013 11:24 am MT
Posted in General CNSIT, Security

As you have probably heard, ACNS is updating the NetID password Policy, starting April 1st.  This change will not affect everyone at once, but beginning in April, all new password reset messages you conduct will require the following rules to be applied: Passwords must be between 15 and 30 characters long. Passwords must include at […]

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By CNS IT
February 6, 2013 7:04 pm MT
Posted in General CNSIT, Knowledge Base, Software, Tips and Tricks

The new software for the LAS 500 is now located on pangea in the bmbequipment/IQTL folder. The department has a 5 user floating license that is installed on the BMBTYPHOON computer. This means that 5 licenses or 25 windows can be used at once. If that is exceeded the user will get an access denied […]

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By CNS IT
December 18, 2012 4:17 pm MT
Posted in General CNSIT, Knowledge Base, Security, Security News

Rootkit Viruses are stealthy viruses that can cause great damage to your operating system and even to your hardware if they are in the “firmware rootkit” class. Several classes of rootkit viruses exist: persistent, memory-based, user-mode, kernel-mode and firmware driven. Installation of these rootkit viruses are automated and can evade many anti-virus programs. Removal of […]

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By Ross Madden
December 17, 2012 5:21 pm MT
Posted in General CNSIT, Pangea

A New Pangea? That’s right!  CNSIT South has purchased a new server to act as the Pangea head machine.  This new server boasts additional memory, CPU capacity, redundant power supplies, and bonded network adapters.  With any new hardware upgrade, we are also looking at how we can improve the service and simplifying administrative functions. Below […]

By Ross Madden
October 4, 2012 9:14 am MT
Posted in General CNSIT

With the Biology Lobby remodel project located in the east side of the Anatomy/Zoology Building, we now have a number of Digital Signage setups available for content delivery.  The hardware used for these setups currently includes, 5 55″ Samsung LED displays, each with its own Apple Mac Mini to provide the content. We have developed […]

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By CNS IT
July 30, 2012 3:56 pm MT
Posted in General CNSIT

To use the confocal microscope located in the Biochemistry building, room MRB 224 please contact Barbara Bernstein via email at Barbara.Bernstein@ColoState.EDU. Once Barbara has approved your eid to use the calendar then you may begin to sign yourself up for the confocal instrument. To access the calendar, please go to the following link (via your […]

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By CNS IT
July 23, 2012 3:56 pm MT
Posted in E-mail, General CNSIT, Knowledge Base, Tips and Tricks

Backing up your outlook inbox, local folders and sent folder to a .pst file on a regular basis can serve you well if your computer ever crashes. Making these backups a weekly or monthly routine is a good idea. To backup your Outlook 2010 email, please follow these instructions: 1. Bring up Outlook 2010 2. […]

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