Network, Internet, and Connectivity Management

Wireless Network (Wi-Fi)

JMU Network Services provides the wireless network to support the use of laptops, mobile devices, and other wireless devices on the JMU Data Network. For information about JMU’s wireless networks and to request a guest wireless account extension, click the link above.

Wired Network

JMU Network Services provides the wired network to support the use of devices that require a wired connection on the JMU Data Network. For more information about JMU’s wired network and to request a switchport configuration change, click the link above.

Network Data Jack Requests

JMU Telecom provides network data jacks in rooms and offices across campus. For more information about network data jacks, click the link above.

Network ACL Request

JMU IT Security manages access control lists (ACLs) that control network access for JMU systems and users, including Internet connectivity, secure private network access, and remote access services. For more information about this service, click the link above.

DHCP and Reserved IP Addresses

JMU Network Services hosts DHCP servers that manage all DHCP requests and IP address reservations across campus. If you need to manage an existing reserved IP address, click the link above. If you need to make a new IP address reservation request, please visit https://start.jmu.edu.

DNS Services

JMU Network Services hosts multiple DNS servers that can resolve domain names to the IP addresses for services that are hosted on or off campus. To request a new DNS record or to make a change to an existing DNS record, click the link above.

Special Purpose Wireless Networks

In limited situations, JMU Network Services partners with customers to fulfil a demonstrated business or academic need that cannot be fulfilled by JMU-OfficialWireless. For more information about this process, click the link above.

Custom Network Solutions

In limited circumstances, Network Services can provide custom network solutions for departments as a professional service. This service may incur costs for customers for network hardware and labor. For more information about this process, click the link above.

 
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Service Offerings (8)

Custom Network Solutions
In limited circumstances, Network Services can provide custom network solutions for departments as a professional service.
Special Purpose Wireless Networks
Creation of a special purpose wireless network to fulfill a demonstrated business or academic need that cannot be fulfilled by JMU-Official-Wireless.
Wireless Network
JMU Network Services provides the wireless network to support the use of laptops, mobile devices, and other unwired devices on the JMU Data Network
Wired Network
JMU Network Services provides the wired network to support the use of devices that require a wired connection on the JMU Data Network.
Network Data Jack
Submit a request to have a network Ethernet or Phone Dataport turned on.
Network ACL Request
Provides managed changes to internet, VPN, and secure private network access for JMU systems and users
DHCP and Reserved IP Addresses
Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP) is a network protocol that allows a device to receive IP addressing information automatically.
DNS Services
Domain Name System (DNS) is a network service that translates human-readable domain names into the IP addresses of the devices that host services associated with the domain name.