ACD goes through MSU. It is not "off-campus"
-tim
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Timothy D. First, MCSE, CNA [log in to unmask]
Information Technologist II (517) 353-4420 x335
Administrative Information Services Fax: (517) 355-5176
Michigan State University
-----Original Message-----
From: Margaret Wilson [mailto:[log in to unmask]]
Sent: Thursday, August 21, 2003 8:28 PM
To: [log in to unmask]
Subject: Re: AFS access from off-campus
I use Outlook (in corporate mode) from home via my ACD DSL connection all
the time. What do you mean?
Margaret
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Margaret Wilson, MCSE
Manager
College of Human Medicine Information Systems
Michigan State University
----- Original Message -----
From: "First, Tim" <[log in to unmask]>
To: <[log in to unmask]>
Sent: Thursday, August 21, 2003 8:11 PM
Subject: Re: AFS access from off-campus
> Outlook will not work in corporate mode (Exchange Server). It uses
windows
> file & print sharing for the calendar portion.
>
> -tim
>
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> Timothy D. First, MCSE, CNA [log in to unmask]
> Information Technologist II (517) 353-4420 x335
> Administrative Information Services Fax: (517) 355-5176
> Michigan State University
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Katie Clark [mailto:[log in to unmask]]
> Sent: Thursday, August 21, 2003 8:02 PM
> To: [log in to unmask]
> Subject: Re: AFS access from off-campus
>
>
> I'm replying using Outlook from my kitchen not on campus. If you have
> your .pst file somewhere on your lan on campus, then you are right, you
> won't be able to load that. But, Outlook will work from off campus.
>
> Katie Clark
> National Superconducting Cyclotron Laboratory
> Michigan State University
> 517.333.6338
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: MSU Network Administrators Group [mailto:[log in to unmask]] On
> Behalf Of Bosman, Don
> Sent: Thursday, August 21, 2003 5:02 PM
> To: [log in to unmask]
> Subject: Re: AFS access from off-campus
>
>
> The campus network admins are blocking ports 135, 137, 138, and 139. The
> last three are Netbios ports and are what is used for mapping. Outlook
> won't work correctly from off campuse now either.
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: John Gorentz [mailto:[log in to unmask]]
> Sent: Thu 8/21/2003 2:47 PM
> To: [log in to unmask]
> Cc:
> Subject: AFS access from off-campus
>
>
>
> Two questions:
>
> 1. Does it currently work to map AFS space from Windows
> computers on the campus network?
>
> 2. Has anything been done in the way of firewall-type
> protection that would keep this from working from Michnet dial-up or
> off-campus sites?
>
> Some of our faculty members who are getting ready for classes on
> campus next week have been surprised to find that the AFS mapping they
> used to do isn't working now, either from dial-up Michnet or from our
> kbs.msu.edu subnets. They haven't gotten any useful information by
> calling the regular consulting desk. I don't do this mapping frequently
> myself, and it looks like the web links that ought to take me from the
> cl.msu.edu web site to the pages explaining how to do it are broken
> right now, so I am just going by what they've told me.
>
> These faculty members use the AFS space to prepare materials for
> their classes. They understand that the computer lab staff is inundated
> with security problems right now. But they are also concerned that
> maybe it isn't even working from campus computers.
>
> (AFS mapping *does* work from our Microlab computers.)
>
> John Gorentz
> W.K. Kellogg Biological Station
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