Residential Networking - RESNET

For help with networking in the residence halls, call 724-357-2596 (7-2596 on campus). If you get voicemail, please leave a message with your name, phone number, room number, and a brief description of your problem. We will get back to you.

For additional computer support information, see IT Support Center.

IUP RESNET Setup Guide: What you need to know to get set up on the Residential Network
In-Room Ethernet Connections: Ethernet connections may vary, depending on where you live.
Set up Mac OS X Networking: Configuring Mac OSX for an Ethernet connection. Note: These instructions assume you have an Ethernet adapter installed and tested for your Macintosh.
Internet Running Slowly?: Information on how to improve the performance of your computer on the Internet, including how to clean your machine and install the proxy server.
Register Game Machine
RESNET Acceptable Use Policy: How to use RESNET responsibly, PDF
What If Your Internet Doesn't Work?: Troubleshooting problems with Internet connections on the Residential Network
Finding Game Machine MAC Addresses: Directions on finding the MAC (media access control) address on various game machines.

How to Install the Proxy Server for Firefox: Instructions for version 2.0.0.7 and older versions of Firefox
RESNET File Sharing FAQ: What is "file sharing?" File sharing is the process of exchanging files over the Internet. Methods of file sharing include Running an FTP server or using an FTP program Internet Relay Chat (IRC) to share
Map Network Drives: How to connect your computer to online drives.
How to Map a Network Drive: Mapping to an IUP network drive
How to Look Up Your Network Account Information: Finding your username and initial password for computing and e-mail. Student Computing Account information is obtained from the same system that is used to complete Registration and Scheduling.
Safe Computing: Tips on how to keep your PC healthy and on the net.
Ruckus FAQ: Frequently asked questions about Ruckus, IUP’s free and legal music downloading service