If you are interested in IT and manage systems on your own, then this page is for you. If you are the subnet netadmin you may also find useful information in the "IT Staff" section of this site.  Click the "IT Staff" link found beneath the top banner.

Guidelines for Secure System Configuration
It is imperative that all systems be secured at a minimum according to the following guidelines:

• Windows XP
• Windows 2003 Server and IIS 6
• IIS 5
• Using the Microsoft Security Configuration Wizard (SCW)
• Linux
• Macintosh guidelines are currently under development

Cornell Network Tools and Information

• 10-space networking with on-campus routing only (more secure, no direct access off-campus)
  
• Information about acquiring domain names at Cornell
  
• Firewall information (ports) for common Cornell services
  
• Netadmin Wiki
• Network Operations Center (NOC)
• Red Rover subnet list

Common How-To's

• Tunneling VNC over SSH for Windows and/or Unix/Linux
• Using the Remote Assistance feature in Windows
• Example of a server change log