University Village - Residence Hall Data Network (RESNET)
On this page:	More Info:
Getting Started Setting up RESNET access in your room Where to go for help?	Resource Guide Technology Resources for Students @ Unviersity Village (computer labs, internet access, computer purchase guidelines) Policies and Procedures These include, but are not limited to the following: RESNET Acceptable Use Policy Student JagNET Account Policies and Procedures Augusta State University Security Agreement Computer Usage and Network Policy ASU Email Policy

1. Your Internet Service Provider: Augusta State University Information Technology Services is your ISP provider.
2. Network Card Requirement: Your computer needs an Ethernet network card (10 BaseT or 10/100 BaseT) with an RJ45 connection. An RJ45 connection looks similar to a regular phone jack except it is larger.
3. Activate network port: The network port in your room will be activated when you notify us that you have moved in.
   • Contact the ITS Help Desk - 706-737-1482 (Monday - Friday 8:00AM - 4:30PM) to request your port activation.
   • Your port will be activated within 24 hours.
4. Connecting the network cable
   • Turn your computer off.
   • Plug one end of the network cable into the network port on your computer.
   • Connect the other end to the network jack on the wall. (The network jack is orange.)
   • Turn your computer on.
5. Configure Network settings : Configure your Network Connection settings on your device to obtain the IP address and DNS server address automatically (using DHCP services).
   

   Windows	Apple OS X
   Go to Control Panel. Select Network Connections. Right click Local Area Network Connection and select Properties. Select the General Tab. Under "This connection uses the following items" select TCP/IP Internet Protocol and click the Properties button. Select "Obtain an IP address automatically" and "Obtain DNS server address automatically". Restart your computer if required.	Go to System Preferences and select Network Show :Select Built in Ethernet ConfigureIP: Select DHCP Click Apply Now

   
   
6. Connect to the Internet: Open your internet browser. You are now "on the internet".
   • Surf the web.
   • Use FTP to access your JagNET account (Refer to the JagNET brochure or go online at http://www.aug.edu/its for details on how to find your login name & password). You MUST authenticate your JagNET account from a lab computer (on campus or at University Village ) before you can access your JagNET web folder from your personal computer in your room.
   • Access MyASU.
7. Desktop protection tools: We strongly recommend that you install antivirus software, Google toolbar, and an anti spyware utility. Keep these tools up to date as they will help protect your computer from viruses and other intrusive programs. Keep your operating system up to date with critical patches. This is true for Windows updates and Apple OS updates.
8. Additional Assistance:
   • ITS web site
   • Help Desk: 706-737-1676 - Monday - Friday 8AM - 4:30PM

The ITS Help Desk is ready to assist with your questions. Call us at 706-737-1676 or stop by our office located in University Hall Room 130.