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Cisco Webex video conferencing solution
The data center has received a commercial video conferencing solution (Webex from the company Cisco) for a test phase of 80 days, from which most of the university's employees can benefit.
April 1, 2020: ILIAS maintenance from 9 a.m. to midday
We are updating the learning platform for the summer semester as part of maintenance downtime.
Home office and private IT devices
In the 1/2019 newsletter we warned about the risks of using private IT end devices for work and, therefore, home office. By using a device provided by the IT administrator, this risks can be avoided.
Setting up call forwarding from home
We have put together a guide which explains how you can set up call forwarding from home.
Rules for Conduct for Usage of University Resources through VPN
Due to an increase in home office activity, there are capacity bottlenecks when using VPN. For example, the home directory (file server) is not accessible and oftentimes the connection is simply slower.
Pools and computer rooms closed
Since all university courses and exams are cancelled, the computer rooms in KG2 and in the computer center will be closed from Monday, March 16 2020 until April 14, 2020.
Limited user service consultation as of March 16, 2020
Due to the rapid spread of the coronavirus, the user service is switching to a phone- and email-based consultation service. This allows us to reduce the risk of infection.
All PC pools in Computer Center and KGII closed as of March 16
Due to the cancellation of all lectures until April 19, the PC pools in the basement of the computer center and the KGII will be closed as of Monday, March 16, 2020.
March 18, 2020: Info Webinar to the possibilities of digital teaching
Due to the current coronovirus situation, we are receiving many inquieries regarding the possibilites that digital teaching offers and how these could help bridge certain teaching gaps.