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VPN client software is needed to access Windows file server resources. |
Remote Access to the Network
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Members of the University community can access resources on the network from off campus. Access to certain resources (e.g. Windows file server shares, Remote Desktop, shell or database access) requires the use of the campus VPN solution. VPN client software is available to the campus community free of charge. Versions are available for Microsoft Windows, Linux and MAC OS X operating systems.
Suspension of Network Access
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The University at Albany network is a community resource. The network is monitored regularly for unusual traffic activity and connected devices are subject to periodic scanning for known vulnerabilities and exploits. The Office of the CIO reserves the right to suspend the network access of any device connected to the network that represents a threat to the confidentiality, integrity or availability of University information assets, including systems which are not compliant with University policy, regulatory or legal requirements. Such suspension shall include notification to the registered user. See also the University's Information Security Policy.
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