Networking & Security

Ex: Duo & MFA, Wi-Fi, Ethernet, Firewall
Plus other articles that support network connectivity and IT security.

Articles (24)

2-Step Verification: Duo Security

This article provides instructions on how to add, remove, reactivate, and report devices using the Duo Security Center.

Connecting to the UNC Wired Network

This article contains information for faculty, staff, and students on how to connect your devices to the UNC Wired Network.

eduroam Secure Guest Sponsorship Portal

This article provides guidance for UNC affiliates who need to grant guest access to eduroam.

GAME PASS - ResNET Gaming Policy

This article details the ResNET Gaming Policy and how to register a device.

Gateway and Netmask Configuration Help for UNC Subnets and VLANs

This article covers know how to configure gateway and netmask when configuring subnets and VLANs on campus networks.

Join RHEL or compatible (Oracle Linux, Rocky Linux, AlmaLinux, etc) to AD

This article provides instructions for joining Linux computers to the Active Directory.

MAC Randomization for UNC PSK Networks

This article contains instructions for faculty, staff, and students on MAC (Media Access Control) Randomization for UNC PSK Networks.

Password Management: Get Started With LastPass Business

LastPass Business or Enterprise is a Software-as-a-Service offering to organizations to help manage the organization’s credentials. Information Technology Services administers this SaaS offering with assistance from departmental IT.

ResNET Gaming Devices Policy

This article will guide you through adding a gaming device to ResNET's gaming policy. This is a special policy that can help connectivity to games normally prevented from connecting by UNC's firewall.

Supported and Prohibited Devices on the Residence Hall Network

This article covers the devices that are supported and prohibited on the campus network.

Unable to Access Service Due to Security Block

This article explains how to report to BrightCloud in order to remediate service security blocks.

Wireless Network: Connect to UNC Wi-Fi

All UNC-Chapel Hill students, faculty, staff, and guests have access to the campus wireless network. This article offers step-by-step instructions for connecting various devices—Windows, macOS, iPhone/iPad, Android, Chromebook, Linux, TV, gaming systems, printers, and others—to available UNC-Chapel Hill's Wi-Fi networks.