NETBAR GUIDELINES


NetBar Capabilities/Limitations

NetBar supports IP connectivity including:

-Netscape
-MacMail
-EzMail
-Simeon
-Telnet
-FTP

At this time, NetBar does not support:

IPZ (Netware services)

Print capabilities are restricted to your Andrew account.


NetBar Capabilities/Limitations

  • Your notebook or laptop must support 10-BASE-T ethernet.
  • Your machine must run an operating system capable of supporting either BOOTP or DHCP to configure its IP parameters.

Registration Requirements

  • You must have a CMU affiliation (i.e., student, faculty or staff).
  • Your machine must be registered with DataComm. If your machine is already registered (i.e., if you already use your machine in a dormitory or office) you can use the NetBar service with no additional registration.
  • If your machine is not already registered with DataComm, you must complete the NetBar registration form located in /afs/andrew.cmu.edu/usr0/dc0m/Public/netbar-registration. Return the registration form to dc0m+@andrew.cmu.edu. You should receive confirmation of your registration within 3-5 working days.

NOTE:

All NetBar-specific user registrations will be purged at the end of each school year. NetBar specific machines will be required to re-register.







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