Mar 24, 2020 | Coronavirus
ITS has enabled remote access to all of Mines’ open and classroom computer labs through a new service it’s calling “Labby.” Whether you’re on a Mac or PC, users can connect to labs and open workstations across campus using Microsoft Remote Desktop. Easy-to-follow...
Mar 23, 2020 | CIO Updates, Coronavirus
Mines has a new, faster VPN system you can download today ITS has upgraded and renamed the system used to access on-campus resources remotely. The new system, called ras.mines.edu, replaces vpn.mines.edu and can support 20 times the load of the old system (up to 2,000...
Mar 19, 2020 | CIO Updates, Coronavirus, News
As of last night (Wednesday, March 18), ITS can now provide a “licensed” (sometimes called Pro) Zoom account for all Mines users. ITS immediately upgraded all existing basic accounts to licensed accounts. To prevent the need for IT to upgrade on a per-request basis,...
Mar 18, 2020 | CIO Updates, Coronavirus
During this ‘virtual university mode’ event, if you make the decision to take your desktop computer home, please contact ITS beforehand. ITS needs to prepare it for you prior to it leaving campus. We need to ensure you aren’t using one of our static IP addresses and...
Mar 13, 2020 | CIO Updates, Coronavirus
This email message was sent 13 Mar 2020. As you all know the President’s cabinet has just put out a message encouraging supervisors to work with staff that can work from home to do so. I wanted to assure everyone that ITS is here and open for business to help you and...