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  1. May I pick any name for my first.last email alias?
    You may have only one first.last email alias active at any one time. The first.last email alias should be closely related to your full name. The following are guidelines for selecting your first.last email alias: first.last first.last.gen
  2. UH Account Privacy Policy
    Under normal circumstances, email is considered private and is not subject to audit or review except as stated in UH Executive Policy E2.210: “Use and Management of Information Technology Resources”. UH Systemwide Policies and Procedures
  3. Using LDAP with Email Clients
    ITS has a Lightweight Directory Access Protocol (LDAP) server available for use by the UH community.  For faculty and staff directory listings, a public search of the ITS LDAP directory from your email client might be useful when you need to sen
  4. Online Services for 'Ohana
    ‘Ohana is the Hawaiian word for "family". At the University of Hawaii, ‘Ohana refers to the the extended UH Community consisting of alumni, former faculty or staff, and former University department affiliates who were assigned a
  5. List Owner's Responsibilities
    A list owner is entrusted with its members’ personal information (email address and name), and this carries certain responsibilities with regards to ensuring privacy and security. You must determine what level of security is most appropriate fo
  6. UH Staff/Faculty Account Information
    Creating Your UH Account You may request your UH Username online from the UH Username Management page by clicking on the "Get a UH Username!" link. Your UH Username should be ready within six minutes. Most services, such as MyUH, will be a
  7. UH Affiliate Account Information
    Creating Your UH Account Before you can get your UH Username from the online request system, ITS requires a memo from your sponsoring UH department or office on departmental letterhead identifying you and officially requesting that you have access t
  8. UH Account Closure
    Students, Non-retiring Faculty/Staff, and UH Affiliates Retiring Faculty/Staff, and Emeriti Deceased Student or Employee/Affiliate UH Account Termination Student, Non-retiring Faculty/Staff, and UH Affiliate Students who ar
  9. DMCA Takedown Procedures at UH
    A Digital Millennium Copyright Act (DMCA) infringement notice (also known as a DMCA takedown notice) is sent to the University when unauthorized copyrighted materials are found by copyright owners and/or their agents.  The takedown notice includ
  10. UH Login Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA) - Logging in with MFA
    This article explains how to login through the UH Login page using the different MFA methods. Please note that ITS strongly recommends that you setup at least two devices for MFA. *As of December 30, 2023, the traditional Duo prompt has been replace
  11. Information Security Policy (E2.214)
    Prepared by Office of Vice President for Information Technology & CIO and the Office of Vice President for Legal Affairs and University General Counsel Please click the following URL for the most recent version of the University of Hawai‘i
  12. Basic Online Services for Students, Faculty, and Staff
    Your UH Username is valid for the duration of your affiliation with the University of Hawaii. Students must be currently enrolled in good standing; faculty and staff must be current employees of UH. For eligibility requirements and procedures for obt
  13. Securing your Computer & Protecting your Information
    [Print Friendly Version]   Use of all University of Hawaii information Technology Resources are governed by UH Executive Policy: E2.210 — Use and Management of Information Technology Resources.  Continued use of your UH Use
  14. How do I request a new LISTSERV list?
    Login to the LISTSERV request page with your UH username and password. Follow the instructions on the page. You will need to supply a name for the new list (must include a hyphen), provide a description, and select one of the configur
  15. Basic Guidelines for University of Hawaii Webpages
    Though ITS does not wish to stifle creativity for any departmental webpage, there needs to be a concerted effort to adhere to at least some minimal set of standards. Here are some guidelines (in no particular order) which you may consider: Dep
  16. Policies
    Use and Management of Information Technology Resource Policy (E2.210): Please Read and understand the responsibility of owning and using an account here at UH. Student Conduct Code
  17. Getting setup for Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA)
    Step 1: Decide which method of authentication you wish to use Step 2: Decide which two devices you want to use ITS strongly recommends that you setup at least two devices for MFA. This is so that if one of your devices becomes unavailabl
  18. Mobile Phishing
    People enjoy the convenience of their mobile device to read e-mail, check account balances, and pay bills. It’s possible to become a victim to a phishing scam while on a mobile device. Sometimes it could be difficult to tell you are on a phishi
  19. IT Policy and Guidelines: UH Manoa Wireless Networks
    As with all shared resources of the University, policies and guidelines are established to ensure equitable and reliable access to limited resources for all members of the University community. The UH Manoa network infrastructure is considered to be
  20. Spaces for Google@UH Chat
    Spaces in Google@UH Chat can be used to communicate with a group of people or an organization about a topic, project, or shared interest. For example, you can create a space to discuss timelines for a future marketing campaign. With spaces you can:
  21. Personal Home Page Policies
    The server that the UH Personal Home Pages resides on is administered by Information Technology Services (ITS) and is intended to allow faculty, staff, and students space to create personal home pages. We wish to retain the ability to publish pages f
  22. Moving Mail to hard drive - Mac Mail
    Setup Mac Mail for IMAP To launch Mac Mail, double click on your hard drive, then double click on the Applications folder, then double click on the Mail icon. If this is not the first time you are setting up Mac Mail, go to the &quo
  23. Emailing a Form from the hosted web servers
    Previously, we offered a perl script, pipeline.pl, to email a form. But, for security reasons, that script has been removed from our servers. Instead, we suggest you use the "mailto:" action of an HTML form: The "mailto:" action
  24. ITS TELECOM REQUEST (TR) FORM
    PURPOSE: This new online form replaces Form 1A Telecommunications Request (TR) and should be completed for all telephone, data, and other telecommunications service requests except for those requiring Department of Accounting & General Servi
  25. How to Turn on Google Consumer Apps for Your Google@UH Account
    Open your web browser to https://www.hawaii.edu/google/extra Figure 1. Google@UH Consumer Apps Click the Login button. Login with your UH Username and password, for which you want to turn on Consumer Apps.
  26. How do I request a first.last email alias?
    Staff or Faculty may request a first.last by going to https://www.hawaii.edu/username, click on "Manage My UH Username" and log in with your UH Username and password. After logging in, click on the "first.last Email Alias" li
  27. Adding a Page Counter to your Personal Homepage
    ITS has installed a simple system for tracking page visits, and for displaying visit counts. There are two steps: Add the string: <!--#exec cgi="/cgi-bin/counter"--> to your page. Set the "executable&quo
  28. Creating Personal Homepages
    Welcome to Creating Personal Homepages. One of the privileges of having a UH Username is that you are allowed to create a personal homepage in your account that is viewable to the world. PLEASE READ! Pages which include offensive images or sounds
  29. UH POLICY: Official Campus Domain Names
    The chancellors of the 10 University of Hawaii campuses decided in 2002 and subsequently reaffirmed standardization of campus domain names as follows:manoa.hawaii.eduhilo.hawaii.eduwestoahu.hawaii.eduhawaii.hawaii.eduhonolulu.hawaii.edukapiola
  30. Proofpoint Personal Email Quarantine
    Personal Quarantine Quarantine Daily Digest Quarantine Web Portal Spam vs. Low Priority Turning On Restrictive (Spam and Low Priority) Filtering Accessing Your Personal Quarantine Releasing Quarantined Email to You
  31. Backing Up Thunderbird Emails for MacOS
    Please note that this documentation assumes you have set up your email in Thunderbird with IMAP or POP3. If you do not already have IMAP/POP3 enabled in your email address settings you will first need to enable less secure apps in Google. Instructi
  32. 'Ohana Google@UH Storage Policy and Quotas
    This AskUs article applies specifically to Google@UH Storage Limitations and Quotas for our 'Ohana users (users who are no longer active students, staff, faculty, or other affiliates). If you are an active student, staff, faculty, or affiliate, pleas
  33. How do I set a vacation message for my Google@UH Gmail account?
    The following steps will setup an automated vacation message for your Google@UH Gmail account.  This vacation message will be sent in response to any incoming email messages you receive during the time period specified. Open your web brow
  34. Counter for UH Department Pages (Count.cgi)
    Note: Only University of Hawaii departments with directories on the ITS server (accessible via http://www.hawaii.edu/departmentname) will be able to use this counter. Personal home pages (http://www2.hawaii.edu) and those on other servers will not be
  35. Google@UH Storage Policy and Quotas
    In 2021, Google announced a new storage policy which will move our Google domain from unlimited storage to pooled storage across all Google@UH accounts by July 2024. This means that each Google@UH account’s use of Gmail, Drive, and Photos, in a
  36. Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA) Requirement for UH Faculty, Students, and Staff
    The US Department of Education Federal Student Aid Office has notified higher education institutions that the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) amended their Standards for Safeguarding Customer Information (Safeguards Rule) component of the Gramm-Leach-
  37. Moving email to local storage - Thunderbird
    This article describes how to move your email from the Google server to your computer's local storage using the Thunderbird email program. You may want to do this from time to time to archive old email, or if you are nearing your email quota. Setup
  38. What is spam?
    Spam is unsolicited email messages sent to your account. Spam is also referred to as "unsolicited commercial email" and "unsolicited bulk email". They range from harmless advertising to potentially offensive (complete with picture
  39. Copyright in the Digital Age
    Intellectual property is the lifeblood of a university, and all members of the university community should respect the work of others inside and outside the academy. University of Hawaii Executive Policy E2.210: "Use and Management of Informatio
  40. Safari Information (Mac)
    General Information "The best browser for your Mac is the one that comes with your Mac. Safari is faster and more energy efficient than other browsers, so sites are more responsive and your notebook battery lasts longer between charges. Built-i
  41. Sensitive Information Paper Document Disposal
    Sensitive information is defined in UH Policy E2.214 and includes information like social security number, student records, health information, personal financial information, drivers license numbers, etc. If sensitive UH information is disclosed it
  42. Drupal @ UH
    What is Drupal? What version of Drupal is ITS running? How do I request a Drupal Site? Where can I get more information regarding Drupal @ UH? Is there a list of Drupal modules that are supported by ITS? I do not see a
  43. Google@UH Documentation
    Google@UH Services and Terms Google@UH is the University of Hawaii's implementation of Google Workspace for Education. Google@UH Services are provided to UH users for instituational use and by using Google@UH Services, users agree to abide by&n
  44. Updating WordPress on Hosted Departmental Sites
    Setting Administration over SSL Before starting any updates, the first thing you should do is setup 'Administration Over SSL' for your wordpress site.  This is because if updates are done using http, your authentication information could be tra
  45. IT Security @ UH
    General Information Getting your PC unblocked on the UH Network Password Guidelines Securely Deleting Electronic Information Securing Your Desktop Compute
  46. UH Student Account Information
    Creating Your UH Account You may request your UH Username online from the UH Username Management page by clicking on the "Get a UH Username" button. Your UH Username should be ready within six minutes. Most services, such as MyUH, will be
  47. UH VPN setup - Windows SoftEther Client
    The following are instructions on how to connect to the UH VPN service from a Windows computer by using the SoftEther client. Depending on what version of Windows you have, there may be minor differences between the appearance of your screen and the
  48. ITS Template Guide
    1. Save the template that you want to use from the index page onto your computer For Macs: go to “File” and then to “Download Linked File.” For Windows: right click and go to “Save Target As.” Imm
  49. UH Account Requirements
    Account Eligibility Username Rules and Guidlines Account Eligibility You must be a faculty, staff, or registered student with University of Hawai'i to obtain a UH Username. Emerti faculty and UH affiliates are also allowed. Your UH U
  50. How does the Meridian Integrated Conference Bridge Work?
    To use the Meridian Integrated Conference Bridge, the participants dial a pre-assigned phone number, enter a password, and are prompted to "speak their name". A conference can begin two minutes before the specified time and an individual ma
  51. Where can I find documentation for SAS software?
    Documentation for SAS software is available in many formats including an HTML-based online library, a PDF version and SAS books. For the latest information, go to http://support.sas.com/documentation/onlinedoc/index.html.
  52. Google@UH Consumer Apps FAQ
    Under an agreement with Google, the University of Hawaii (UH) offers two types of Google applications through Google@UH: Core applications (Core Apps) and Consumer applications (Consumer Apps). To use the Consumer Apps with your Google@UH account, yo
  53. UH ITS SurveyShare
    UH SurveyShare √ SurveyShare Features √ Request a SurveyShare Account √ Institutional Review Board √ Broadcasting √ Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ's) √ Resources √ Contact Information The Universit
  54. Digitally Signing PDFs using Acrobat DC
    Electronic or digital signing must adhere to University policies, including EP 2.218. Using a Digital ID to sign a PDF What is a Digital ID? A digital ID is like an electronic driver’s license or passport that proves your identity. A digital
  55. Connecting to the UH Wireless Networks
    Welcome to the University of Hawai'i Wireless Network homepage. Here you will find instructions on setting up your wireless adapter using the built-in software in the Windows and MacOS operating systems. Note: ITS does not support third party wirele
  56. ITS Telecom Update Account Information Form
    Purpose: This new online form replaces Forms 2, 2A and 4 and should be completed to make the following changes: Update the user name for existing lines. Change ownership of line(s) from one department to another. Update equipment a
  57. Spam at the University of Hawaii
    Spam on the Google@UH email service is managed by Google. Email messages that Google deems highly likely to be spam will not be delivered to your mailbox and are instead placed in the folder labeled "Spam" (or "Gmail/Spam" if usin
  58. Purchasing Computers for UH Departments
    This article Askus 1264 is intended for UH departmental computer purchases. UH departments may use either the NASPO ValuePoint Contract Price List 24-03 or follow UH Small Purchasing procedures (APM A8.250). The State Procurement Office (SPO) issued
  59. Why am I getting all this spam?
    Spammers (the people who send spam) "harvest" email addresses from various places. If you have done anything on the Internet at all (register a software product, participated in a online discussion board), your address could potentially be
  60. Setting up UHM Wireless on Windows 11
      These instructions are for setting up access to the UHM broadcasted wireless SSID at the UH-Manoa campus when using Windows 11. Press Windows key + I key to open the Settings.   Select Network & internet from the ch
  61. How do I create a repeating event in Google@UH Calendar?
    To create a repeating event, follow these steps: Create an event and click on "edit event details".  To modify an existing event, click on its title, or click on the event and select "edit event details". Check th
  62. What can I do about spam?
    Look over your Inbox and manually delete messages that seem suspicious before you begin reading your new messages. Examples of suspicious messages include: messages with missing or strange subject lines messages with att
  63. Server Side Includes (SSI)
    Server Side Includes (SSI) is a simple interpreted server-side scripting language used for webpages. The most common use of SSI is to include the contents of one or more files that are hosted on a web server into a single webpage. To include the con
  64. Which web browsers are supported for Google@UH Gmail?
    Web browsers supported by Google includes, but is not limited to: FireFox 2.0 and higher Internet Explorer 6.0 and higher Safari 3.0 and higher Other supported browsers Please note that even though Google's brow
  65. Open Source Software Alternatives
    This is a brief list of open source software alternatives for paid consumer software suites and applications. The information is provided for convenience and does not implicitly or explicitly constitute an endorsement or recommendation for any of the
  66. Laulima: Upload & Download Multiple Files via WebDAV
    Laulima: Upload & Download Multiple Files via WebDAV WebDAV stands for "Web-based Distributed Authoring and Versioning”. WebDAV can be used to manage files (eg. upload/download) on remote web servers (eg. Laulima). The interface is si
  67. What is Offline mode in Google@UH Gmail?
    Offline mode allows users to access their email with no or limited internet access. Any changes you make to your account or emails you send will take effect once you have a good and stable internet connection. In this mode you will not receive any me
  68. UH Account Management and Changes
    You must activate your UH account before you can use your UH Email (Note: This was called an UH Email Account previous to September 2004). After your UH account is activated, your email address is your UH username with @hawaii.edu (e.g. the username
  69. Enabling Screen Lock on Windows
    Before learning about the different ways of initiating the lock screen, you must set a password first. This is done by going through the Accounts settings. Windows 10 Setting/Changing a Password Open the Settings Window. You can do this by c
  70. The UH Identity Management System
    The University of Hawai'i Identity Management System (UHIMS) collects and consolidates information concerning people associated with the University so that UH may better establish and manage a single, permanent identity for each person. This unique i
  71. ITS Data Backup Policy
    The following information is provided to help users of Information Technology Services (ITS) systems understand the nature of the ITS backup procedures and the availability of information beyond the date on which it is deleted by the users. ITS back
  72. Duo Device Management Portal
    To manage your Duo devices, please go to the Duo Device Management Portal at https://www.hawaii.edu/its/uhlogin/device-reg. Log in with your UH Username and password. You will need to use Duo to verify your identity before managing your devices. Ple
  73. Network Etiquette
    Certain situations call for proper protocol to be observed. In bowling, one does not interrupt the person bowling in adjacent lanes by throwing the ball while they are already in the process of doing so. In tennis, returning a ball that is obviously
  74. Duo Mobile app 4.0 update
    Overview The Duo Mobile 4.0 version of the app is a significant update to the user interface.  This update will be released on the following schedule: For iOS: October 11 through 18, 2021 For Android: October 11 through 15, 2021
  75. Student Conduct Code
    The following is a list of Student Conduct Codes for the various campuses within the University of Hawaii system. UH Mānoa: http://studentaffairs.manoa.hawaii.edu/policies/conduct_code/ UH Hilo: http://www.uhh.hawaii.edu/studentaffairs/conduc
  76. Getting Started with Departmental Pages
    As a UH Department, your staff can have access to the Information Technology Services (ITS) Web servers for putting departmental information online. Getting Space The recommended method for doing this is to have someone in the department who is alr
  77. Web Hosting and Publishing
    Welcome to the Web Publishing page. You can create a personal homepage or if you represent an official university entity, you can request Web space on our server for a departmental Web page. Follow the resources below to get started or to enhance yo
  78. Protecting Sensitive Information at UH
    The University of Hawai?i (UH) is an extensive and multifaceted organization dedicated to the highest standards of scholarship and service, which requires an open flow of information and communication. Unfortunately, over the last decade, the emergen
  79. Could you please point me to some basic steps on how to operate the point and click version of SAS? If not, which book should I buy?
    Here's two resources.1. Start up SAS 8.2. Click at the top of the windows on "Solutions" then "Analysis" then "Analyst". The Analyst Application will open. Now click on "Help" and then "Using this Window". The Analyst Application reference book is l
  80. McAfee compatibility on macOS Mojave 10.14 and later
    How has the installation procedure for new installs changed with newer versions of macOS? Starting with macOS 10.13 (High Sierra) and extending to macOS 10.15 (Catalina), when an application tries to enable a system extension during installati
  81. Virtual Server: File Level Backup Policy
    The following information is provided to help virtual server customers of Information Technology Services (ITS) Managed Services understand the nature of the backup procedures if they choose the ITS offered backup service. Virtual servers are requi
  82. What are the different views in Google@UH Calendar?
    If you click on the “Day” button, your calendar will display one day of events.  The initial day shown will be the current date. If you click on the “Week” button, your calendar will display one week of events.  T
  83. Heartbleed OpenSSL Vulnerability Information for System Administrators
    On April 7, 2014, a serious vulnerability in the OpenSSL cryptographic software library was exposed. This weakness, dubbed The Heartbleed Bug, allows a remote attacker to access system memory which may contain encryption keys, user credentials or
  84. Kuali Financial System (KFS)
    Please refer to the FMO website for more information on the Kuali Financial System (KFS): http://www.fmo.hawaii.edu/financial_systems/index.html
  85. As a parent or guardian how do I pay the tuition for my son/daughter online?
    Parents and guardians who have been set up as an Authorized User may logon to: https://epay.hawaii.edu/C24372_tsa/web/login.jsp with their email address and password. Information about being setup as an Authorized User can be found on
  86. Creating a Custom Search Engine (CSE) / Create a Search Box for Your Department
    Method A:  To create a search that will display the results on the same page, use a Custom Search Engine (CSE). There are many options for a CSE. These instructions will get you started with a basic CSE. Login to http://www.google.
  87. Removing the Server/Host key for your sFTP client.
    FileZilla Windows 1.  Open FileZilla. 2.  Under "Edit" menu, select "Settings. 3.  In left column, under "Connection, select "SFTP." 4.  In right window, highlight they key and click on "Rem
  88. Enabling the OpenSSH Client (SSH) on Windows
    Overview Starting with Windows 10 1803 (build 17134), Microsoft has enabled OpenSSH within the Command Prompt application as an optional feature. System Requirements Windows 10 version 1803 (build 17134) and above. Enabling the OpenSSH Cl
  89. Recycling Electronic Devices SECURELY!
    To promote sustainability and conservation of our resources, UH Information Technology Services is coordinating periodic recycling drives for electronic devices for the University of Hawaii System (http://manoa.hawaii.edu/chancellor/sustainability/re
  90. Respondus (Quiz creation tool - Windows)
    Respondus is a Microsoft Windows based tool  for the offline creation and management of exams which can then be exported for use in Laulima (as QTI zip) or printed.  ITS has licensed Respondus for University Faculty and Staff use.  M
  91. Approval letter template for requesting the use of a non-hawaii.edu domain name on the UH network
    <insert campus/division logo here> <date> TO:        <name>            <Chancellor | Vice President> FROM:    
  92. Enabling Screen Lock on macOS
    Enabling the Lock Screen Open your System Preferences. This can be found either in your dock or by clicking on the apple logo in the top-left corner of the screen and selecting "System Preferences" in the drop-down menu.
  93. IT POLICY: UH System Level Domain Names
    UH system level units and programs as well as multi-campus programs and initiatives may request a system level domain name in the form: program.hawaii.edu All other units, programs and initiatives must create their subdomain in their respective c
  94. How do I find out what version of Windows I am running?
    1. Go to the desktop and right-click on "This PC." Click on "Properties." Your Windows version should be displayed in the section labelled "Windows specifications". or 2. Click Start, type winver in the search
  95. Virtual Server: ITS Customer Backup Policy (non-ITS Backup Solution)
    This is a summary of the ITS Customer Backup Policy if customers choose NOT to have their servers backed up by ITS and have their own backup solution. ITS now requires backups for all Virtual Servers. For customers seeking a backup solution outside
  96. Hawaiian Diacritics and Google Docs
    ITS has created a Google Docs template called "Hawaiian Words" with selected Hawaiian words and their appropriate diacritical marks. After you add the words to your Autocorrect dictionary in Google Docs, the Hawaiian diacritics will be qu
  97. Thunderbird Information (PC)
    General Information Thunderbird, a free email application, allows you to receive, send, and read your electronic mail on your computer. Minimum System Requirements A PC running Windows 10 or later An Intel Pentium 4 or newer (Core i5, 3
  98. Winmail.dat attachments
    When using Microsoft Outlook to send messages with Rich Text Formatting, the recipient receives an attachment called Winmail.dat which cannot be opened. The Winmail.dat attachment includes formatting instructions specific to Rich Text Formatting. To
  99. Creating/Importing Quiz Questions in Laulima via copy and paste from a Word document
    The Tests & Quizzes tool allows for the import (copy and paste from a Word document) of test questions.  Types of questions that can be imported include multiple-choice, true-false, fill-in-the-blank, short essay, and multiple-choice with mo
  100. IT POLICY: UH System Level Website Domain Names
    UH system level units and programs as well as multi-campus programs and initiatives may request a system level URL. All UH System URL requests will be categorized within a logical site structure, be it organizational (unit, department, office) or th
  101. Eduroam Wireless for UH Manoa
    The University of Hawai‘i is a member of the eduroam community of research and education institutions who share network resources among its users by allowing visitors access to its campus Wi-Fi. UH faculty, staff, and students who visi
  102. Securing Network Printers and Multi-Function Devices
    Network Printers and Multi-Function Devices (MFD) are common in offices because they provide the ability to copy, print, scan, and fax from one central machine that is shared by many. The MFD's typically store information and are connected to the ne
  103. Adobe Reader Information (PC)
    General Information Adobe Reader, available free from Adobe, allows you to view and print files saved in Adobe Portable Document Format (pdf). To create PDFs, including form-fillable PDFs, use Adobe Acrobat or another PDF creator software of your c
  104. Security (or lack of it) on the Internet
    The modern age of surfing the internet has produced many ways for unwanted email (spam) to get to you. Some are annoying by sending you unwanted information about a product being sold, but others more recently are highly invasive with potential of id
  105. Installing and Using Find_SSNs on Linux and Solaris
    This article is intended for Facutly/Staff who may have certain types of PI (personal information) located on a computer, running the Linux or Solaris operating systems. Overview: Find_SSNs is a piece of software written in python at VirginiaTech t
  106. Creating an ELOG
    1. Login to http://www.hawaii.edu/simp/ 2. Click on the "MENU" item on the blue menu bar then choose "NOTICES" from the pop-up menu. 3. Click on the "Create" button. 4. Complete the form accordingly and then click
  107. How do I enable my personal webpage?
    If you do not already have a webpage on UHUNIX, you can login with your UH Username and password to the Managing Your UH Username page and click on Create Home Page under the Personal Home Page Options section. If you already have a webpage on UHUNI
  108. UH 'Ohana Account Information
     ‘Ohana is the Hawaiian word for "family". At the University of Hawaii, ‘Ohana refers to the the extended UH Community consisting of alumni, former faculty or staff, and former University department affiliates who were assi
  109. Encryption using VeraCrypt
    In this article are instructions on the use of the external drive encryption software from VeraCrypt. VeraCrypt works across Microsoft Windows, MacOS, and Linux (https://www.veracrypt.fr/en/Supported%20Operating%20Systems.html). Table of Contents
  110. What is new in LISTSERV 17.x?
    LISTSERV 17.0 is the latest major release of L-Soft's email list management software. The main new features include: Brand New Web Interface [Tips on new interface] The web interface has been completely redesigned for dramatically improved user-fri
  111. IT Center FAQs
    Below you will find some of the most commonly asked questions concerning the new University of Hawaii Information Technology Center on the UH Manoa campus. The structure is designed to support modern teaching, administration and research for all ten
  112. Drupal: Adding your own favicon
    1.  Copy your icon to your themes directory. 2.  Login to your site as the Administrator. 3.  Click on "Appearance." 4.  Under Shortcut Icon Settings, uncheck "Use the default shortcut icon." 5.  Under
  113. Secure Document Destruction
    When disposing of paper documents that contain sensitive information, it is best to ensure that they are securely destroyed by shredding. When storing and transporting documents to be shredded, there are some important steps you can take to ensure th
  114. What are the available options in Google@UH Calendar?
    To access the Google@UH Calendar options, click on the "Settings" link in the upper right corner of the calendar window, then select "Calendar settings".  Be sure to click on the "Save" button to save any changes yo
  115. UH Computer Anti-Virus and Threat Prevention Information
    University of Hawaii (UH) Information Technology Services (ITS) provides software, services, and technical support to protect the UH community against computer viruses and security threats: Anti-virus software provided for UH faculty, staff an
  116. Tips to Create a Strong and Secure Password
    The days of using simple words, a single character, or a blank password are gone. Today, easy passwords can be cracked or guessed within hours or even minutes. Since the information on your computer is precious and potentially confidential, you need
  117. What are the sending limits for Gmail?
    To prevent spam and email abuse, Google has implemented a 2,000 message per day sending limit on all accounts. One email message may contain up to 500 recipients. Click here to learn more about Gmail sending limits. The maximum message size for mess
  118. How to use hard tokens for Multi-Factor Authentication
    Login to your UH service, the MFA window will pop up (see below). Click on the "Hardware token" option. Plug in your hard token. Macintosh users may see a "Your keyboard cannot be identified&
  119. UH POLICY: Non-EDU Domain Names on UH Network
    University of Hawaii units are expected to use a hawaii.edu domain name for all services provided by the University.  This makes it clear that the University is providing the resources to support the service.  Non-university activities shou
  120. Virtual Server: How to Install and Configure Backups (Bacula) on a RHEL Server
    SUMMARY The Bacula Enterprise Edition (BEE) backup service is the optional daily backup service listed in the ITS VMware Hosted Solutions page. Backups are file level only. If you are a virtual server customer and have purchased the daily
  121. How do I add or remove subscribers to a LISTSERV list?
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  122. Mapping to a Network Drive
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  123. NIH "login.gov" account signup required by Sep 15 to use services
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  124. Thunderbird Information (Mac)
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  125. If you suspect that your account has been compromised...
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  126. Budgeting for Departmental Computers
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  127. Secure Logins using SSH/SSL
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  128. UH VPN setup - iOS (iPad/iPhone/iPod Touch/etc)
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  129. Drupal: Configure CAS
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  130. Getting Help for Google@UH Gmail
    Google has very good online help articles. Click on the Help button in the upper right corner of the screen, then click on the topic in which you have interest. Or browse directly to http://mail.google.com/support/  You may also contact the ITS
  131. How do I view someone else's Google@UH Calendar?
    If you wish to view someone’s calendar, in the “Other calendars” section to the left, enter the email address of the person whose calendar you want to view, and press return or enter.  If you do not currently have access, the &
  132. McAfee and macOS 13 (Ventura)
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  133. How do I create an event in Google@UH Calendar?
    Creating an event using the "Create Event" button Click the Create Event button in the upper-left of Google@UH Calendar. Fill in the title, date, starting time, end time, location, and description of your event. If you're using
  134. ITS Help Desk Computer Support Policy
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  135. How Do I Create a Google@UH Site?
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  136. UH Device Registration Program
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  137. I currently own a LISTSERV list. How do I change the owner?
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  138. How do I add or remove many subscribers to a LISTSERV list at one time?
    You will need a plain text formatted file with one email address (optionally followed by a first and last name separated by a space) per line. Each line or entry must be separated by a carriage return. You can use any text editor such as "Notepa
  139. UH and the NASPO ValuePoint contract
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  140. Why is our LISTSERV list not publicly listed?
    To display your list on the main page, you will need to change the "Confidential" setting. From the home page, click on "Log In" in the top-right corner and sign in using your email address and LISTSERV password.
  141. Adding a calendar by URL
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  142. Creating and Editing an Ask Us article
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  143. How do I import events (iCal format) into Google@UH Calendar?
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  144. Frequently Asked Questions About Adding Information to UHINFO
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  145. How Do I Prevent Emails From Being Incorrectly Marked as Spam When Using Google@UH Gmail?
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  146. How do I get more help for Google@UH Calendar?
    Google has extensive documentation on their calendar here: http://www.google.com/support/calendar If you need further assistance with Google@UH Calendar, please contact the ITS Help Desk.
  147. Getting Help for Google@UH Sites
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  148. What is ITS doing about spam?
    Google uses a combination of algorithms and reporting tools to protect against spam, viruses, and phishing attacks. Using the same advanced computing infrastructure as its search engine, along with a vast community of users, Google touts having one o
  149. I don't remember my password for LISTSERV. How can I reset it?
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  150. How are non-PO payments (i.e., direct payments) processed?
    Non-PO payments (e.g., AFPs, stipends, mileage, etc) will be processed similar to the current eAFP process in ePurchasing.  Information will be entered on a Disbursement Voucher (DV) by the campus field user.  Any necessary supporting docum
  151. How do I share my Google@UH Calendar?
    To share your calendar with everyone, follow these steps: In the “My calendars” section on the left side of the page, click on the down-arrow button next to the calendar you want to share, then select Share this calendar. Alternati
  152. Blocking Cookies in Web Browsers
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  153. Email and your Quota
    Google@UH Gmail currently provides limited email quota. The following article provides assistance in cleaning up your mailbox for various email clients. The links under the Techniques to Reduce Email heading of this page will inform the user how to
  154. Using Attachments in Google@UH Gmail
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  155. ITS Documents Archive
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  156. Do You Know Where You Are Going? Browsing the Web Safely!
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  157. How much disk space am I allocated with my UH Username?
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  158. ITS Documents
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  159. PC Energy Savings Guideline
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  160. Virtual Server: Windows/IIS Certificate Install
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  161. Cookie Settings
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  162. I am having trouble removing a file from my Unix account. The filename has a space in it. How do I delete files with spaces in them?
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  163. Open Educational Resource(OER) Movement - Free Course Materials
    Dr. Cable Green, Director of Global Learning for the Creative Commons, a leading national proponent of open educational resources, met with UH faculty, staff & students for two days on April 30, 2014 and May 1, 2014.  The Open Educa
  164. How do I edit an event in Google@UH Calendar?
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  165. What is the command to remove a file from your home directory in Unix?
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  166. ITS Service Level Agreement (SLA) - Virtual Server Hosting Service
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  167. What is the "OK" Confirmation?
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  168. Laulima: Incomplete course enrollments / Laulima student list does not match the Banner list / Missing Courses
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  169. Pop-up Blockers
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  170. Even with all this, I still receive spam!
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  171. Acronis True Image 2018
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  172. UH File Drop
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  173. The UH VPN Service
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  174. Do I still need to complete the same Purchasing support forms (e.g., Price Cost Reasonableness (Form 95))?
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  175. How do I get an increase in my UHUNIX disk quota?
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  176. ITS Data Center ITS Staff Access Request Form
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  177. Laulima - Social networking with Profile2
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  178. Data Center Services (DCS) Change Form
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  179. Google@UH Add-on Storage
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  180. Will any of the Purchasing be processed centrally by OPRPM?
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  181. 1098-T Tax Notification Form
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  182. Laulima: Profile Tool Replacing Original Profile Tool
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  183. Virtual Server: How to reset your Active Directory Password
    You have been given an AD account with a temporary password. This is different from your UH Password. To reset the password, please follow the steps below. If you are having trouble with resetting the password, please email itscs@hawaii.edu for
  184. eduroam for iPhone/iPad iOS Devices
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  185. How do I create a new calendar in Google@UH Calendar?
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  186. Dialing Instructions
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  187. How do I restore the defaults for my Unix account?
    At your Unix prompt, type in "/usr/uh/pkg/its/restore-defaults" and it will restore the defaults to your Unix account.
  188. How are PO and contract payments processed?
    PO and contract payments will be processed centrally by Disbursing.  The vendor invoices will be sent directly to Disbursing (or forward to Disbursing if sent to the field campus office).  Disbursing will enter the invoice information and t
  189. Setting up Dreamweaver with secure FTP (sFTP)
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  190. Getting Help for Google@UH Drive
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  191. Laulima: My guest account users don't know the password to login.
    When a guest account is added to Laulima (e.g. user@some.server) an email is sent directly to their email account with information on how to login.  If for some reason they didn't get that information, they can request to have a new password sen
  192. Adobe Reader Information (Mac)
    General Information Adobe Reader, available free from Adobe, allows you to view and print files saved in Adobe Portable Document Format (pdf). To create PDFs, including form-fillable PDFs, use Adobe Acrobat or another PDF creator software of your ch
  193. Using Labels in Google@UH Gmail
    Rather than using folders, Gmail uses labels.  There are many benefits in using labels as opposed to folders. A message can have more than one label You can search for messages by label Reduce the number of duplicate messages
  194. Uploading files in Laulima
    Please see the Laulima Help page, "How do I upload files to Resources?" at: https://laulima.hawaii.edu/portal/help/TOCDisplay/content.hlp?docId=howdoiuploadfilestoresources
  195. Laulima: Getting Your UH Google Sites To Work With Laulima's Web Content Tool
    Recent changes with Google Sites have made it so that Google Sites may not work with the Web Content tool in Laulima (note: you can use Google Sites without modification in Laulima's Resources Add Web Links (URLs) option). It appears that by default
  196. How Do I Reactivate a Recently Expired Username?
    If your UH Username expired within the past 6 months you can perform a self-service reactivation of your UH Username. Go to http://www.hawaii.edu/username Click on “Get a UH Username!” On the
  197. Phishing at UH
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  198. Securing Your Smartphones
    Cell phones are much more than mobile telephones these days.  They hold a tremendous amount of personal information (contact lists, calendars, emails, documents, etc.) that need to be protected in case your phone is lost or stolen.  Here ar
  199. Trouble connecting an email client to Google@UH Gmail
    If experiencing problems connecting your email client to Google@UH Gmail, please attempt the following: Ensure that IMAP/POP is enabled for your Google@UH Gmail account. Refer to Ask Us 1147 for instructions on doing this. Verify that you
  200. How Can I Access LISTSERV?
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  201. Getting Started with the Personal Information Survey
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  202. Google@UH Chat and Meet Information
    Google Chat and Meet have replaced the chat and video conferencing functionality of Google Hangouts (formerly Google Talk) for Google@UH respectively. About Chat Google Chat allows you to message anyone who has a gmail account through the Google Ch
  203. Google Calendar access not working with UH email address.
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  204. Drupal 7: Using Panels
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  205. Updating the SoftEther VPN Client
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  206. How do I delete an event in Google@UH Calendar?
    Click on the event, then click on "Delete."  You can also click on the event’s title, then click on the “Delete” button. Please note your event will be deleted immediately, with no confirmation. For more information
  207. Showing Email Detailed Headers (Full Headers)
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  208. Spirion Actions: Shred, Redact, Encrypt, and Quarantine
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  209. UHvirus-alert Listserv: How to Subscribe/Unsubscribe
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  210. Getting Started with Device Registration
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  211. Working with web links in the Resources tool in Laulima
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  212. Hawaiian Diacritics and Microsoft Word for Windows
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  213. UH VPN Setup - Android
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  214. Enabling Hawaiian Diacritics on macOS
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  215. Migrate a Brand Account YouTube Channel to YouTube Studio
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  216. Creating a filter for Google@UH Calendar reminders
    You may notice that your Google@UH calendar email reminders are going into your Spam folder. To prevent this, you need to create a mail filter. Login at http://gmail.hawaii.edu   Click on Settings (near the upper right cor
  217. Virtual Server: How to Protect Your Server with Duo MFA on SSH (Linux)
    Before installing and configuring Duo MFA, please ensure you have accounts created on your server matching UH username accounts. Duo MFA will be configured to push on UH usernames, so any username that does not match an existing UH username (i.
  218. Publishing your course or project on Laulima
    By default you will see that Lualima courses and project sites have a notice on the upper left have a warning that the site is an "Unpublished Site".  While the site is unpublished students and teaching assistants will not be able to s
  219. IP Phone and Avaya Voice Message FAQ
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  220. eduroam for Android
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  221. Adding a "Dummy" student account to a Laulima course space
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  222. Disable Android, iOS, and macOS 15 MAC Address Randomization (for UH Wireless Network Passthrough)
    Android 10 and higher iOS 14 to iOS 17 iOS 18 and higher macOS 15 Android 10 and higher Android 10 introduced a randomized MAC address feature for Wi-Fi connections. When connecting to a new network, Android devices will gene
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    Currently, the gradebook does not include gradebook items that have not been graded in the course grade calculation. This could result in a higher course grade for a student. To include a gradebook item in the course grade calculation, you must enter
  224. Physical Device Security
    The security of your data is only as good as the amount of physical access someone has to it. Most common security measures such as firewalls and passwords will be rendered useless if someone gains physical access to your device. With laptops getting
  225. How to avoid SQL injection attacks
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  226. Clearing your web browser's cache
    Google Chrome Click the Chrome menu in the upper right-hand corner of the browser toolbar. (Three vertical dots) Select Clear browsing data. In the dialog that appears, check Cached images and files. Use the
  227. ITS Service Level Agreement - Co-Location Service
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  228. LISTSERV Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
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  229. What is Laulima?
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  230. macOS Information
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  231. Getting Started with LISTSERV (Subscribers)
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  232. Anti-Spyware Solution for Your PC
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  233. Clearing your web browser's cookies
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  234. Scanning File Shares using Spirion (formerly Identity Finder)
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  235. Reporting a suspicious email regarding University of Hawaii
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  236. How to defer Windows 10 upgrades
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  237. UH VPN Setup - Macintosh
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  240. ITS Supported Software
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  242. Google@UH Gmail Thunderbird (MAC) setup
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  243. Why do I get a warning when sharing a Google Drive file to a non hawaii.edu user?
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  244. Spirion for Windows
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  245. Securing your iPad or Tablet Device
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  246. UH Login Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA) - Which authentication method should I use?
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  247. How Do I Set a Footer(Bottom Banner) in LISTSERV?
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  248. Setting up an iPhone or iPad
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  249. Locating Your Device's MAC Address
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  251. Adding a Syllabus in Laulima
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  252. Virtual Server: How to Re-register Your ITS-Hosted Red Hat Linux (RHEL) 8 Virtual Server with Satellite
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  254. Virtual Server: How to Request and Install an SSL Certificate
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  255. UH VPN Setup - Windows 11 ARM
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  256. Virtual Server: How to Submit a Restore Request (from Backed Up Data)
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  257. Anti-Virus for macOS
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  258. File/Disk Erasing for computer Disposal and/or Transfer
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  259. Why doesn't my LISTSERV list deliver mail anymore? Or LISTSERV reports that the list is held?
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  260. Creating Announcements for Tasks in MyUH Services
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  263. Laulima: Creating an audio podcast
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  264. How do I create a task in Google@UH Calendar?
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  265. Un-suspend (Un-delete) Brand Account in Preparation for Migration to YouTube Studio
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  268. UH Username Password Requirements
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  269. Securing your Computer
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  270. Basic Tasks in Google@UH Gmail
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  272. Checking ISAT compliance
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  273. UH Username End of Life - Saving Email and Personal Webpages (Windows)
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  274. Disposal Guidelines For Unused UH-Owned Computer Equipment
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  276. Best Practices for Laptop Users
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  277. Secure Web Browsing
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  278. Microsoft Office 2016 Information
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  279. Installing PuTTY
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  280. Audio Conference Bridge
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  281. Securely Deleting Electronic Information
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  282. Browser Recommendations for ITS-Supported Web Applications
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  283. Ordering a PC from the UH Dell Premier Store
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  284. Auto-Deleting Files in Recycle Bin
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  285. Be Cyber-Savvy
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  286. Avoiding Phishing Voice and Emails Scams
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  287. Traveling with Duo Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA)
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  288. Google@UH Less Secure Apps (LSA) End of Life
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  289. Windows XP End of Life (EOL)
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  290. Setting Up Encryption on macOS
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  291. Accessing LISTSERV via the Web
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  292. Virtual Server: How to install and configure backups (Bacula Enterprise) on a Windows Server
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  293. ITS Data Center Services Co-Location Request
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  294. Telecommunication Services Rate Schedule July 1, 2014
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  295. MyUH Retirement
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  296. Virtual Server: How to Access Your Virtual Server via VMware Console Access
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  297. Virtual Server: How to Protect Your Server with Duo MFA for Remote Desktop (Windows)
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  298. UH Rave Alert - How to turn off voice calling alerts to your mobile phone
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  299. Enrolling in 'Ohana online services
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