Accessing the campus network remotely requires that you create an encrypted network connection between yourself and the NC State network. To do this you will need to install the Cisco AnyConnect software on your off-campus machine and set up a Virtual Private Network (VPN). OIT provides this software free of charge.
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How do I access the campus network remotely?
Accessing the campus network remotely requires that you create an encrypted network connection between yourself and the NC State network. To do this you will need to install the Cisco AnyConnect software on your off-campus machine and set up a Virtual Private Network (VPN). OIT provides this software free of charge.
How do I set up a VPN at NC State?
NC State students, faculty, and staff who are off the NC State campus are reminded to use the Virtual Private Networking ( VPN) service when connecting to the campus network to access sensitive data. They can do so by installing Cisco AnyConnect SSL VPN client software on their off-campus machines and setting up a Virtual Private Network (VPN).
Who is the director of the NC State Libraries?
The Libraries’ Susan Ivey, RFS director, talks cross-campus computing and data support in an Ithaka magazine interview Welcome to the Libraries! Experience the Libraries through virtual events, videos, and interactive exhibits. The A/V Geeks and the Special Collections Research Center take an NC State grad back to his rocketry days.
Can I use the Cisco AnyConnect VPN client with NC State?
NOTE: Chrome OS is currently NOT supported. If you have the Cisco AnyConnect VPN client installed and can access internet sites but cannot establish a VPN connection to NC State, please contact the NC State Help Desk.
What is the Digital Library on Slavery?
The Digital Library on American Slavery is a resource compiling various independent online collections focused upon race and slavery in the American South. While the current focus is NC, it contains data relating to all 15 slave states and Washington, D.C., including detailed personal information about slaves, slaveholders, and free people of color.
What are the records of North Carolina?
The Colonial and State Records of North Carolina includes documents and materials from throughout the country and from several European repositories covering the earliest days of North Carolina's settlement by Europeans through the ratification of the United States Constitution.
What is an Ancestry document?
A document provided by the U.S. Department of Interior which includes tips for tracing your American Indian & Alaska Native Ancestry.
How many land grants were issued in North Carolina?
Searchable data for 216,000 land grants issued by the State of North Carolina from 1663 to 1960, plus images of Land Patent Books and more.
When were newspapers published in North Carolina?
Catalogs the locations of newspaper holdings for North Carolina newspapers published between 1751-1900.
Is the Government and Heritage Library online?
The Government and Heritage Library (GHL) has online access for specific trial periods with the following databases. These trials are available on a temporary basis only. GHL will decide whether to subscribe to these resources based on need, quality, interest, cost, funding, content, and usability.
What devices does NC State secure?
Refer to the Mobile Security at NC State website to secure your Android, iOS/iPadOS, macOS, and Windows 10 endpoints.
What authentication services does NC State use?
To protect its most vital campus resources, NC State uses two multi-factor authentication services: Duo Security and Google 2-Step.
Does NC State have OIT?
OIT offers a number of services that can help eligible NC State faculty and staff work productively from home or remote ly. You will need to log in with your Unity credentials.
Windows
Statistics Students can use the VTL to access department resources remotely.
Linux and Macs
Everyone needs to use the NCSU VPN software to access Department Resources.
What is NCSU remote access?
NCSU provides a remote access service that allows you to reserve a computer with a desired set of applications for yourself, and remotely access it over the Internet. This service is powered by the Apache Software Foundation’s Virtual Computing Lab (VCL) software.
When did NCSU donate VCL?
In November 2008, NCSU donated the VCL source code to the Apache Software Foundation (ASF) as part of on-going efforts to expand the VCL community and to foster open source development. NCSU continues to be heavily involved in the development of VCL through the open source community at ASF.
Virtual Private Network
For privacy protection, all of engineering’s remote-access services use secure, encrypted communication. Accessing the campus network remotely requires that you create an encrypted network connection between yourself and the NC State network.
AFS Access
The file space allotted to your Unity ID can be accessed remotely using Filezilla, free, open source software that supports FTP, FTP over TLS (FTPS), and SFTP. The protocol used by engineering is SFTP. Once you have downloaded the program, configure it to connect to: remote.eos.ncsu.edu
Virtual Computing Lab
The Virtual Computing Lab, or VCL for short, is a service that allows you to remotely reserve a computer configured with a desired set of applications you choose. You can use all your favorite applications like MATLAB, Maple, SAS, SolidWorks, and many others in a Linux, Solaris or Windows environment.
Is NC State VPN allowed?
All users of the NC State VPN service are subject to NC State’s Computer Use Policy and VPN Acceptable Use Policy.
Can Cisco AnyConnect be used on off campus?
They can do so by installing Cisco AnyConnect SSL VPN client software on their off-campus machines and setting up a Virtual Private Network (VPN).