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How do I find the host name of my computer?

MacOS, Windows, and Linux

Windows Machines (using the command prompt): From the Start menu, select All Programs or Programs, then Accessories, and then Command Prompt. In the window that opens, at the prompt, enter hostname. The result on the next line of the command prompt window will...

hostname

How to Change Your Enterprise Messaging Password

UCLA Tech Resources

This document provides a step-by-step set of instructions on how to change your Enterprise Messaging (EM) password. Open the web browser of your choice and navigate to https://sharepoint.em.ucla.edu. Click the Change Password link. Enter your username, which w...

EM
External Affairs
password

Knowledge Base Changes for March 2017

About This Knowledge Base Original Knowledgebase

Keith Rozett updated this Knowledge Base after a 7-year hiatus.The biggest change was the ability to review existing articles.Review Articles feature Logged-in users are encouraged to check existing articles for correctness, broken links, etc. A Review Article...

UCLA
changelog
Knowledge Base

What is rclone?

Applications/Software

Rclone is a command line program to sync files and directories to and from various cloud file sharing and cloud storage services. At this time, Box.com is not a supported service, but a feature request has been submitted (link from 04/2015).see also, http://r...

Rclone
WebDAV
cloud sync
rsync
backup

OASIS shortcut for Host Explorer 15

UCLA Tech Resources

By default, Host Explorer 15 does not automatically start OASIS like in Host Explorer 9. If your only reason to connect to zos.ais.ucla.edu is for OASIS access, you can save a step by creating a keystroke script in Host Explorer.Create a new quick script to r...

Connection Central
HostExplorer
Open Text
OASIS

OASIS TLS settings for Host Explorer 15

UCLA Tech Resources

Profile name: OASISHost name: zos.ais.ucla.edu Port: 992Security → General→ Security Options: SSL/TLSSecurity → SSL/TLS → Version: TLS Version 1Keyboard → General → uncheck Ignore numlock stateYoutube video

Connection Central
HostExplorer
OASIS
TLS
zos.ais.ucla.edu

Browser incognito mode

Internet and Web Browsers

Everyone should know about and use their web browser’s ‘privacy’ or ‘incognito’ mode. It shouldn’t be a tool used only by IT professionals and web developers.http://college.wfu.edu/itg/blog/why-and-how-privacy-modes-in-browsers/(How to go incognito in differen...

privacy
web browser

How to use your Smartphone for Vibration Analysis

Mobile Devices

“Vibration measurement is an important tool for fault detection in rotating machinery. In a previous post, “How to Use Your Smartphone for Vibration Analysis, Part 1: The Wolfram Language,” I described how you can perform a vibration analysis with a smartphone...

iPhone
mathematica
wolfram

How to search for a folder in Outlook

Email Outlook

I support users who can have hundreds of folders in Outlook. Outlook doesn’t let you search for a folder but this simple script will enable that ability.In Outlook, press Alt + F11 to open Microsoft Visual Basic for Applications.Go to Project1 > Microsoft O...

Outlook
find folder
folder search

UCLA Multi-Factor Authentication

Cybersecurity

For Google Apps for Education (g.ucla.edu)Since Google Apps authentication is done using UCLA Single Sign On (SSO), turning on 2-step verification through your Google Apps account settings won’t have the intended behavior. If you’d like to add multi-factor aut...

MFA

IMAP Mail Migration

Email

Users could migrate their IMAP enable mailbox according to:https://imapsync.lamiral.info/For example:/usr/bin/imapsync —dry —host1 linux.sscnet.ucla.edu —password1 YourLinuxPassword —user1 LinuxUserName —host2 imap.gmail.com —password2 YourUCLAPassword —user2 ...

Mail
imap
migration

macOS High Sierra

MacOS, Windows, and Linux

Apple’s High Sierra is coming. Below are some links to help prepare for it—Upgrade to macOS High Sierra Model specific firmware updates are required (via the internet) for each system. Monolithic system imaging is therefore only supported to re-install macOS ...

macOS
Mac OS X
Apple
OS X

HP Laserjet 1012 and Windows 10

Printers, Monitors, and Other Hardware

HP Laserjet 1010 and Laserjet 1012 series printers are not supported in Windows 10.However, the HP Laserjet 3055 PCL5 driver does seem to work.Plug in the printer to the computer, and turn on the printer.In the legacy Control Panel (not the new one!), go to Vi...

HP
LaserJet
LaserJet 1012
Windows 10

Importing Calendar Items into Outlook 2016

Email Outlook

This document provides a step-by-step set of instructions on how to import calendar items into Outlook 2016 for Microsoft Windows. Right click the following link for UCLA Holidays 2021 or this link for UCLA Academic Calendar 2021 and choose to save the attach...

Outlook 2016
Windows

Importing Calendar Items into Outlook 2013

Email Outlook

This document provides a step-by-step set of instructions on how to import calendar items into Outlook 2013 for Microsoft Windows.Right click the following link for UCLA Holidays 2019 or this link for UCLA Academic Calendar 2019 and choose to save the attachme...

Outlook 2013
Windows

eduroam stops connecting in OS X

Internet and Web Browsers UCLA Campus Networks

User previously is able to connect to eduroam, but suddenly is no longer able to in OS X.OS X wifi status shows as “connecting” and then eventually fails to connect. Deleting eduroam wifi profile doesn’t help, as user still cannot connect, and the prompt for a...

802.1x
Keychain
OS X
certificate
eduroam
system preferences

Direct IP Printing from Windows

MacOS, Windows, and Linux

This document provides a step-by-step set of instructions on how to add a printer to Microsoft Windows 10 using direct IP Printing.Click the Windows Start button. Select Settings.Select Devices.Select Printers & scanners, then click on the + button to Add ...

printing windows

Direct IP Printing from OS X

MacOS, Windows, and Linux

This document provides a step-by-step set of instructions on how to add a printer toApple OS X using direct IP Printing.Open System Preferences and click on Printers & Scanners. On the Printers & Scanners dialog box, click the + sign to add a new print...

OSX printing