Category Archives: Internet

10/11 2pm Brief wireless interruption

We will interrupt wireless access to make a change on our network. Users who are able to use 5GHz wireless connections will be automatically connected at that speed, vs. 2.4GHz (you don’t have to do anything). The higher speed should … Continue reading

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Reminder: please don’t touch the wireless access points

Wireless access points provide maximum coverage when the antennas are pointed perpendicular to ceilings and floors. Pointing the antennas in other directions reduces wireless coverage. In other words…instead of trying to adjust them, if you are having issues with wireless … Continue reading

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Wireless early in Billings, Davis Museum on 2 days

Wireless access will be unavailable briefly on the following days. After the upgrades are done in Billings only, “nostrings” will become “wellesley.” Billings: Fri, 9/27, 7:00-8:30am Davis Museum: Tues, 10/1, 7:30-8:30am To: Faculty, students, staff From: Veronica Brandstrader, LTS, x2171 More info: Computing Help … Continue reading

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9/5-12 Brief wireless interruptions in selected locations

Wireless access will be unavailable for about a half hour in the following locations, on the following days. After the upgrades are done, “nostrings” will become “wellesley.” Thurs 9/10 7:30-8am Day Care Wed 9/11 7:30-8:15am Chapel Wed 9/11 10-10:30am President’s … Continue reading

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9/9 6-6:30am Wireless unavailable

Critical maintenance will be performed on the wireless network on Mon. 9/9, 6:00am-6:30am. We will keep the interruption as brief as possible. To: Staff, faculty, students From: Veronica Brandstrader, LTS, x2171 More info: Computing Help Desk, x3333 (faculty/staff), x7777 (students), helpdesk@wellesley.edu

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8/27-8/30 Brief wireless interruptions in selected locations

Wireless access will be unavailable for about a half hour in the following locations, on the following days. After the upgrades are done, “nostrings” will become “wellesley.” Tues 8/27 7:30-8am Continuing Education Office Wed 8/28 7:30-8am Friends of Horticulture (Greenhouse, … Continue reading

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7/19 12:25pm Internet issues resolved

We are reasonably confident that the issues have been resolved, both on and off campus. We are very grateful for your patience. If you continue to have issues, please contact the Computing Help Desk. 9:45 In order to diagnose the … Continue reading

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3/28 10:35 Internet is back

For those who were having problems, it’s back. 10am Spotty internet for some users — it’s being looked into. To: Students, faculty, staff From: Veronica Brandstrader, LTS, x2171 Questions, more info: Help Desk, x3333 (faculty/staff), x7777 (students), helpdesk@wellesley.edu

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3/22 6:30-7:30am Network interruptions (and don’t upgrade to IE10 yet)

Cisco NAC is being upgraded on Fri. 3/22 between 6:30-7:30am and will result in periodic interruptions. In the meantime, if prompted, do not upgrade to Internet Explorer version 10. If you have already upgraded to IE10, you can easily uninstall … Continue reading

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2/1 7-7:30am Campus network unavailable

Cisco NAC (Clean Access) servers will be upgraded on Fri., Feb. 1, 7-7:30am.  The campus network will be unavailable during this this. If you are on-campus, internet access will be unavailable. The upgrade will accommodate Windows 8 and new versions … Continue reading

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