Network

I posted on this back in October, but it likely got buried in the feed or maybe people just didn’t see it the first time around. But apparently, some of you are still running into the problem of losing WiFi connection after updating your WSU password. I’ve reposted the solution below. The problem many people […]

Some of you with newer Android smartphones (eg. Google pixel 4) may have run into an issue with connecting to the WSU Wireless where it makes you connect using Guest. You may need to go in and manually set up with the following settings: EAP method: PEAP Phase 2 authentication: MSCHAPV2 Identity [your WSU Username] […]

It’s been a while since I’ve sent out a general update on TFREC IT. The good news is that there haven’t been any major issues. But there are a few things to mention. TFREC public website – If you haven’t visited our Center’s website recently, you should check it out. I have started posting special […]

Many of you are having problems accessing the SkillSoft training content. This is because their material uses code that is normally blocked by your browser by default. That means to be able to do your required training, you will need to make changes to your settings. I’ve posted a page with instructions for several of […]

Co-written by Michael Gibson, CAHNRS IT, and Wendy Jones, TFREC IT After upgrading our network hardware, installing multiple WiFi access points, configuring a failsafe cutover for when K20 goes down, and various other ‘tweaks’, many of you are still having connectivity issues. Frustrating, to say the least. But there is one remaining step that is supposed […]

Here are a few possible reasons why you may have connectivity issues on our network, including not being able to connect to our network printers. You are using a personal computer and not one “issued” by WSU. You will only have limited success on our network because it will be viewed as “not trusted” by […]

Upon returning from vacation, I found that lots happened in the world of IT. here’s what I’m covering in this installment of the IT News & Updates: First, there’s news on Zoom training and replacement of the old Polycom software. Next, is a solution to the international visitor internet connectivity problem. I end this with […]

Just a few items for this week’s News and Updates Admin site update The TFREC Admin website is up and fully functional. There may be a few links that still need changing and possibly some contact extensions or emails to be updated. If you run across anything drop me an email. There are a couple of […]

This is the last IT News & Updates blast of the year. I want to update you on the status of our internet connections, the server room clean-up/remodel, and the old TFREC server termination. INTERNET AND CONNECTIVITY They’ve completed the planned internet reconfigurations. There are a few lingering issues affecting some individuals. Most of these […]

Not a lot has happened this week except for the items noted below. Center IT News Large Conf. Room Polycom – Everything appears to be working correctly now. We still don’t have the podium completely set up yet. Hopefully, Nick can do that when he’s here for the phone trip. Fall Classes – students will need […]