MiraCosta大学 offers wireless "Wi-Fi" network access to students, staff and faculty. The wireless network is available throughout all college sites: 海滨, 圣Elijo, TCI和社区学习中心. MiraCosta prefers that all employees and students 使用安全(mcc-secure-wifi)网络.
MiraCosta大学 operates multiple wireless networks: Our MiraCosta-WiFi network is available to both students and employees, allows limited access to the Internet, 并且需要最少的配置才能使用. mcc-secure-wifi无线网络是 secured by WPA2 (Wi-Fi Protected Access) and is available to staff, faculty, and students. The secure network allows greater access to the internet, and internal resources, but requires some configuration and authentication prior to use. 请参阅常见问题解答 for our recommendations on keeping your data safe on our wireless network.
In order to use the wireless network, you will need to meet the following requirements:
- A valid account (students will use their 冲浪 login, employees will use their MiraCosta 账户)
- An operating system that supports WPA2 (Windows XP or later, MAC OS 10 or later)
- Current OS patches, updates and virus protection
户外Wi-Fi地点
无线常见问题
MiraCosta提供访客访问吗?
是的. The MiraCosta-WiFi network is available to all guests of MiraCosta大学. It
无法访问内部资源.
Does wireless access cover the entire building?
不一定. Wireless networks operate in a manner similar to cellular telephone
service in that you may occasionally find dead spots in covered areas. 这些通常是
caused by electronic interference or physical signal blockers such as large metal
appliances or steel building infrastructure. As demand for wireless connectivity grows,
the MCC wireless network will be expanded to provide better coverage for existing
locations.
无线网络安全吗??
Users should consider wireless networks insecure and use computer applications that
provide their own protection, we recommend you use encryption tools such as SSH, SFTP,
或SSL. We do offer students, faculty and staff access to a WPA2 (Wi-Fi Protected
Access) network that is secure to insure security of district applications and data.
To find out more about WPA2, check out the无线网络联盟.
Will MiraCosta install virus protection on your laptop?
MiraCosta will not install District-owned software on non District-owned mobile computing
devices as this violates our software licensing agreements.
无线的政策
MiraCosta大学 wireless networking service is being offered according to the following 术语:
- Wireless services are subject to the same rules and policies that govern other communications
网络赌博的服务:
- 董事会 Policy_3720 Computer and Network Use and the Associated 行政 Procedures AP_3720 AP_3750 [行政 Procedure]
- 可接受使用政策from the Corporation for Education Network Initiatives in California (CENIC)
- Use of the MiraCosta大学 wireless network requires the user to have one of the following valid accounts: Students need their冲浪ID和冲浪密码. College employees need their Outlook user name and password.
- Users of the wireless network are required to keep their virus protection up-to-date as well as keep operating system patches and security patches installed. 签名 可接受使用政策 will be required before college employees will be given access 连接到米拉科斯塔的WPA2 Wi-Fi网络.
- Wireless networks are installed for convenience and as a complement to the wired network. Wireless networks provide shared bandwidth that does not provide the same performance 作为有线交换网络. Wireless networks are not intended to replace the wired networking that is required as part of the College’s networking standards.
- The policy of MiraCosta大学 is that only authorized Academic 信息 Technology staff may install, manage or change the network infrastructure. 未经授权的更改 to the network can seriously compromise the reliability, performance, security and availability of the network and its services. 这违反了这项政策 departments or individuals to install their own wireless access points, or modify the existing WLAN infrastructure in any way.
- 802.已部署11b/gn接入点. As technology advances and as new standards are introduced, upgrades to new technologies in the wireless network may occur.