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Your Data: Skydrive and USB
Your email: live@edu
   
Information for Staff
Your student network account
Your shared data: WebCT

 

Using the:
  student workstations
  teaching room PCs
  video-conference PCs
Requests for software installation
   
Information for Visitors
Requesting your account

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Tel: 028 9036 6777
Fax: 028 9036 6809
Email: servicedesk@ulster.ac.uk
 

Page Updated:

27 September 2010

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Student Network
Information for Staff

Accessing the Student Network

University staff wishing to use PCs located in the areas listed below, must login using their own Active Directory (AD) account for the student network (see below).
  Student workstations in IT laboratories and LRCs
  Video-conference Suite PCs
  Teaching Room PCs

Please note that the Faculty Accounts (ARTSC, SSJ etc), previously used to access these services, will no longer be valid.

Further important information:

Obtaining your Active Directory Account Information
Logging in to the Network
Shared Data Areas
Student Filestore
Requests for software installation

Obtaining your Active Directory Account Information

Academic staff Active Directory accounts have been created for all academic staff at the University. The usercode will be your staff number preceded by an 'e'  e.g. e12345678.

To obtain the initial password associated with this account, you must log into the Network Account Details page (using your ecode and National Insurance Number).

Corporate staff and those faculty staff members on NGDS/Exchange This is the ecode (e +staff number) that you normally use to log into the network. Your account is already active for all the facilities listed above.
   

Logging in to the Network

The login procedure for staff is the same within the LRCs, IT laboratories, teaching rooms and video-conference suites.

At the Windows login screen (shown opposite), enter your ecode   e.g. e12345678

and AD password in the appropriate fields.

Then use the drop-down list for 'log on to' and select the AD option.

Press the OK button to complete the process.

   

Shared Data Areas

All data required for teaching within the student IT laboratories will be hosted via WebCT. No shared data areas will be available within the student network. Academic staff who have hosted data in the Shared Data Areas in the past are advised to contact the WebCT team to discuss their requirements.

Student Filestore

Students have been allocated 25 Gb of disk space on the Skydrive element of the new Live@edu service provided by Microsoft. Important files can be saved and accessed from any PC connected to the internet or via a ‘Useful Web Links’ icon on the student desktop. Students access the service using their University email address and Live@edu password.

Further information on Live@edu can be found on our website at:

 www.ulster.ac.uk/isd/itus/live@edu/

Requests for Software Installation

All requests for software installations in our IT laboratories must be in accordance with the procedure outlined here.