Network services
Campus housing networking services
High-speed access to the IU network
via Ethernet is available to
those living in the residence halls and on-campus apartments at
Indiana University.
GreekNet
GreekNet is the name of a collaboration between UITS and
AT&T that provides a reasonably priced T1 connection to the IU
network for Greek houses and many other university-related buildings
not part of the Indiana University phone system.
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Guest wireless (IUB, IUPUI, and IUE)
At IUB, IUPUI, and IUE, you can get temporary wireless access to the
Internet by obtaining a Network Access account. UITS provides this
account for IU visitors who need to access the Internet via their
personal computers while on campus.
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Modem pools
The central dial-in facilities at IUB and IUPUI consist of
modem pools, a shared,
first-come, first-served resource operated by UITS for students,
faculty, and staff.
Virtual private network (VPN)
The
virtual private network
(VPN) service at IU allows you to authenticate and act as part of
the IU network when you're connected to an off-campus network, for
example, when you're using a non-IU Internet service provider
(ISP). It also provides authentication and encryption if you're
using a home wireless network.
Wireless network
Indiana University provides a campus-wide wireless infrastructure at
IUB and IUPUI.
Wireless
access is widely available in areas accessible to students,
faculty, and staff at both campuses, complementing the wired
infrastructure.
