Connecting to UW Networks
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- Connecting to UW Networks
- Campus Networking Services
Connecting to UW Networks
Using your
computer in UW Housing | Following
the rules
Setting
up your own wireless router in UW
Housing
Blocked? If your computer is associated with software piracy, has been hijacked by someone else, or is being used to send spam email, UW Information Technology (UW-IT) may block its access to the Internet (sites within UW should still be accessible). If your computer appears to be blocked, see the Blocked Network Service page for instructions.
Campus Networking Services
- UW network connectivity
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Basic network connectivity services and additional service options are described on the Wired Network Services and Wireless Services pages in the UW-IT Service Catalog.
- Private address routing
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Need a subnet that is not accessible from outside UW? See Private Address Routing on Campus for more information.
- Managed firewall service
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The Managed Firewall Service, available from UW-IT, can install, manage, and maintain a firewall at the subnet level.
- Planning construction and renovation?
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Planning some construction or renovation work in your office or building? Such projects often affect communications services. Please contact UW-IT Communications Infrastructure by sending email to facilities@uw.edu so they can assess any impact your planned work may have.





