System Administrator Resources
Last Updated: February 1, 2023 4:21:30 PM PST
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Find information for system administrators covering hardware and software, connectivity, services,security, policies, and more.
Getting started
- Monthly SysAdmin Meetings (login required)
- SysAdmin-L Mailing List
- Log in to your UC San Diego Google Groups account (make sure you're not already logged in via a personal account)
- Navigate to this URL: https://groups.google.com/a/ucsd.edu/g/sysadmin-l
- Click the "Ask to join group" button
- The SysAdmin Wiki at UC San Diego (login required)
- Menu: E-mail
- Network Services Status
- Connecting Workstations on Campus
- Critical Settings for Campus Machines (login required)
- Next Generation Network
- Campus Active Directory (login required)
Hardware and software
Connectivity
- Network Services
- Activate a Wall Jack by Filling Out a CSR
- Obtain an IP Address
- Wireless at UC San Diego
- Register Your Wireless Device
- Wireless FAQ
- Web Proxy Service
Services
- UC San Diego Bookstore Computer Repair Shop
- Computer Hardware, Software and Parts
- Instructional WWW Development Center: Recharge Web design, hosting, and maintenance
- Registering a UC San Diego Domain Name
- Registering a Non-UC San Diego Domain Name
- Ordering an SSL Certificate (login required)
Security
- Computer and Network Security
- Computer Security
- UC San Diego Network and Information Security
- Preventing Network Security Breaches
- Passwords and Access for Business Systems
- UC San Diego Accounts and Passwords
- Check a Kerberos/network password
- UC San Diego Virtual Private Network (VPN) service
- AccessLink: E-mail & Network (for approved users only)
Policies
- UC San Diego Network Security Policy
- UC Electronic Communications Policy
- E-mail: Appropriate Use
- Access to another person's e-mail: Request booklet
Contact the ITS Service Desk, (858) 246-4357