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It may be soon to ask this, but has anyone heard any additional information regarding this? I've been asked to follow up on it by a couple professors in the department. Thanks, Ashley N. Shillinger Systems Administrator Research Technology and Support Facility & Great Lakes Bioenergy Research Center Michigan State University 202-D Biochemistry Building [log in to unmask] | T. (517) 353-6794 On Oct 1, 2009, at 12:18 PM, Cheryl Akers wrote: > Please keep me posted too. Just got my first problem report from a > VIP in the department. I expect I'll hear from more faculty as the > day progresses. > > > At 10:15 PM 9/30/2009, you wrote: >> Thank you very much for the update Matt. Please keep me posted. >> >> Dean >> >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: MSU Network Administrators Group [mailto:[log in to unmask]] >> On >> Behalf Of Matt Kolb >> Sent: Wednesday, September 30, 2009 5:00 PM >> To: [log in to unmask] >> Subject: Re: [MSUNAG] Google Apps Question >> >> On Sep 30, 2009, at 1:15 PM, Olson, III Dean wrote: >> >> > Good Afternoon, >> > >> > I have a professor here in the department who uses Google Apps >> > calendaring for personal use. When he created his Google Apps >> > account he used his MSU email address as his username. Until late >> > last night this was never an issue. >> > >> > Now when he signs in he gets a prompt from Google Apps saying his >> > MSU email address is already in use. When he does a search >> > formsu.edu he's redirected to a Google Apps login which looks like >> > it's been customized for MSU. This leads us to believe there must >> > be some agreement now between Google and MSU. However when he >> tries >> > to sign in with his email address in question on this customized >> > page the password is incorrect and this is even the case when he >> > supplies his MSUNet ID password. >> > >> > Does anyone have any idea if MSU now has something going with >> Google >> > Apps? Thanks. >> >> Dean, >> >> We are working on getting an offering put together, and there are >> some >> pre-provisioning steps that we needed to run through. I can confirm >> that this problem will exist for non-Team Edition @msu.edu accounts >> (there were approximately 800 Team Edition accounts that we migrated >> to our new agreement). I have a call in to Google on this, and am >> hoping for some clarification shortly. I have also been keeping our >> Help Desk in the loop. >> >> The goal with this service is to provide access using institutional >> identifiers (netids/passwords via Shibboleth). We are getting close >> to having this ready, but we still have a bit of work to do. >> >> There will be an official announcement as we get closer. I will post >> an update to this thread once I have a solution to your faculty >> member's problem. I'm sorry that this happened, and there was no >> indication that we would have issues like this, but rest assured that >> we're working on getting it sorted out as quickly as possible. >> >> Again, I'm sorry for the inconvenience, >> >> ./mk >> >> -- >> Matt Kolb <[log in to unmask]> >> Assistant Director >> Academic Technology Services >> Michigan State University > > Cheryl > > Cheryl Akers, MS, CNA - [log in to unmask] > Microcomputer Support - Microbiology and Molecular Genetics > 2228C Biomedical Physical Sciences > Michigan State University > East Lansing, MI 48824 > > 517-884-5298 > > "I try to take one day at a time, but sometimes, several days attack > me > at once." > Jennifer Unlimited >