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Dealing with complaints about visiting eduroam users

Edward Wincott
Wednesday, April 16, 2014 - 15:40
The vast majority of use of the Janet network (and Janet-connected eduroam networks) causes no problems, however occasionally a complaint about a user's behaviour is received. To protect the reputation of Janet and its customers, our policies require connected organisations to deal effectively with complaints about their users’ activities. Normally that is straightforward since the organisation should be able to use its logs to identify the user and deal with the individual according to local policies.
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Manufacturer comments - Avaya XT5000 720

Phyllis Callinan
Wednesday, April 9, 2014 - 09:12
Avaya
XT500 720
Video Tests Summary section 1. Fine Detail on Presentation Images   Fine detail on the presentation input appeared slightly distorted; this was most evident on PC desktop text. With the PC laptop output resolution set to 720p a direct connection from the PC laptop HDMI output to the monitor produced acceptable results, with the XT5000 720 codec connected between the PC laptop and the Monitor the PC image viewed locally appeared distorted. The PC image also appeared distorted at the remote codec.
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Avaya XT5000 720 - evaluation results main document

Phyllis Callinan
Monday, March 31, 2014 - 12:03
Manufacturer: AvayaModel: XT5000 720Software Version: 8.3Optional Features and Modifications: USB recordingDate of Test: 17-21 March 2014
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Executive Summary Avaya XT5000 720

Phyllis Callinan
Friday, March 28, 2014 - 14:57
Avaya
high definition
Manufacturer: AvayaModel: XT5000 720Software Version: 8.3Optional Features and Modifications: USB recordingDate of Test: 17-21 March 2014
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Avaya XT5000 720

Phyllis Callinan
Friday, March 28, 2014 - 14:49
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Wi-Fi Network applications for Apple Mac OS X

Phyllis Callinan
Wednesday, March 26, 2014 - 14:52
By Pranay Pancholi, Loughborough University 26/3/2014 Whilst there is a large choice of Wi-Fi analytical tools available for the PC market, the choice available to MAC OS X users is somewhat limited. This document provides an overview of 8 applications – some are free and others have a cost - that can be used to assist with Wi-Fi stumbling and surveying on Mac OS X. They can help in various ways to troubleshoot and diagnose wireless connectivity issues in the field:
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Eligibility Policy

Anonymous
Thursday, February 9, 2012 - 14:13
DNS
domain name registration
eligibility
Services
policy
domain policy
Eligibility for an ac.uk Domain Name 1.    An organisation is eligible to register names in the ac.uk domain name space if it meets the purpose of the domain as expressed in clause 2 below and meets at least one of the items in clause 3 below.
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Seven steps to secure ntp servers from DDoS attacks

James Davis
Thursday, February 13, 2014 - 15:36
ntp
DDOS
DoS
reflection
infosec
Network time protocol (ntp) servers are regularly being used to reflect and amplify spoofed UDP packets towards the target of a DDoS attack. Attacks are growing in size and frequency and sometimes even cause issues for the organisations hosting the reflectors. Servers offering the 'monlist' command are particularly troublesome and can provide a huge amplification affect.
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Migrating and Deploying 802.11ac

Phyllis Callinan
Wednesday, February 12, 2014 - 13:38
802.11ac
By Pranay Pancholi, Loughborough University Introduction Today’s world offers us a plethora of new mobile devices and consumer-based electronics such as smartphones, tablets, laptops, gaming consoles, smart televisions and digital signage displays, all requiring Wi-Fi connectivity.  These devices are application-centric and the delivery of multimedia content to these devices has seen a large increase in network traffic within the home and enterprise networks. 
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