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Why do I get a 604010 error when logging in?
The UCLA Login system assumes that your IP address doesn’t change during your session, but some departments on campus (Med Center for one) run Network Address Translation (NAT) on their internal networks and this changes the IP address. The solution for the us...
What is the purpose of this knowledgebase?
The purpose of this knowledgebase is to share questions and answers among the dozens of Help Desks we have at UCLA. Some of our technology questions are specific to our departments, but our guess is that there are a large number of common questions. We believe...
How will we measure success of this knowledgebase?
There will probably be many criteria for measuring the success of this UCLA Knowledgebase experiment. But the first one is how many people contribute to it and how often. Here are some numbers to start measuring that. For now they’ll be added manually. Date ...
Are there any prizes for posting to the Knowledgebase?
This article is posted for historical purposes.Here’s our first contest:“We Want Your Questions” raffleDate: May 10, 2006 11:23:36 AM PDTDear Help Desk Consortium members: Please take advantage of this funand valuable opportunity. Also please share this ema...
Knowledge Base Contributor First Steps
As a contributor to the UCLA Knowledgebase, first you need to login. Then go to https://kb.ucla.edu/link/240 and edit it to add yourself. Or if you are shy, add just your sources in the top half of the page. Search your department and make sure those articles...
What to do about duplicate Knowledge Base pages
While we hope that everyone who adds a new article to the UCLA Knowledgebase will search first to avoid duplicating anything, occasionally it happens. Since the Knowledgebase is an experiment in community sharing, anything you can do to help solve the problem ...
UCLA Knowledgebase Presentation at UCCSC 2010
Knowledgebase Features Anyone employed by UCLA can edit any article, or add new ones. Or you can post questions. WYSIWYG editing, easy to learn. We keep track of all edits by name, and now you can diff between versions to see what changed. Can search, or brows...
IT SuperFriends - UCLA Staff Assembly, Helpdesk Consortium, and Knowledgebase
What is UCLA Staff Assembly?UCLA Staff Assembly is an organization “for staff, by staff”. Through educational, social, and community programs, we foster staff engagement in support of UCLA’s mission. The benefits include leadership opportunities, networking,...
I’m interested in learning about a variety of types of software and programs that would be considere
LearnIt.ucla.edu is exactly what you are looking for. There are many links to all the IT resource options such as www.Lynda.com, Safari Books Online, Microsoft IT Academy, UCLA on iTunes, and the UCLA Knowledgebase. All of these resources offer basic and gener...
Are there any general instructions for using general software tools?
Both www.learnit.ucla.edu and www.kb.ucla.edu both have a wide variety of guides and tips for diverse collection of general software tools.When seeking an overview of a software package in Lynda.com, try the “fundamentals” or “up and running” version of the so...
Knowledge Base Changes for March 2017
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...
How do I create a page in the UCLA Knowledge Base?
Make sure you are logged in to the Knowledge Base. Before creating a new page, please search the Knowledge Base and confirm there is not already a similar page. Decide where to categorize your new page. Choose a book and, optionally, a chapter to create the...
How do I delete a page from the KB?
If you are logged in, you should be able to delete any pages you have written. For other pages, please do not change the title or the content, but add TO BE DELETED as a tag and to the top of the page, with an explanation if necessary. That way it’s easy to se...
What should be posted in this Knowledge Base?
You should post anything that you think might be helpful in the future. This could include: links to UCLA resources links to resources of use to people at UCLA links to your own or other tutorials links to hard-to-find writeups links to useful resources...
Who can post to this Knowledge Base?
Anyone employed by UCLA, full- or part-time, can post answers to this Knowledge Base and edit other people’s answers. All contributors' names will show up in the page history and all previous versions of answers will be saved. If you find mistakes in the Know...
Where can I find out more about this knowledgebase?
This UCLA Knowledgebase is being planned and built as an experiment first in cooperation between various help desks on campus, and then later as a resource for the entire campus. Here are some introductory questions and answers. What is the purpose of this Kno...
Finding things in this Knowledge Base
Search See the BookStack User Documentation information on advanced searching: https://www.bookstackapp.com/docs/user/searching/ Browsing The home page shows the most recently updated pages. Clicking on Books will show all the topics there are pag...
Knowledge Base Guidelines
Please Do Update articles in your area of expertise. Create a new page if you want to remember a particular tool, technique, or website and it’s not private information. Create a new page if you want to share a resource or some information that has helped ...