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Mac Laptop Configuration (10.4 - Tiger) : WWW - Kellogg.northwestern - Edu/kis

This document provides instructions for configuring a Mac laptop with Mac OS X 10.4 (Tiger) to connect to the Kellogg network and utilize key resources. It outlines downloading necessary applications, securing the laptop by updating the OS and installing antivirus software, connecting to the wireless network and networked printers, and configuring email via Entourage 2008 and online collaboration via Microsoft Messenger. Students are directed to specific steps for automating the configuration process using customized applications prepared by Kellogg Information Systems.

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Mac Laptop Configuration (10.4 - Tiger) : WWW - Kellogg.northwestern - Edu/kis

This document provides instructions for configuring a Mac laptop with Mac OS X 10.4 (Tiger) to connect to the Kellogg network and utilize key resources. It outlines downloading necessary applications, securing the laptop by updating the OS and installing antivirus software, connecting to the wireless network and networked printers, and configuring email via Entourage 2008 and online collaboration via Microsoft Messenger. Students are directed to specific steps for automating the configuration process using customized applications prepared by Kellogg Information Systems.

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MacLaptopConfiguration(10.

4Tiger)

OVERVIEW

Allenteringstudentsarerequiredtohaveasecurelaptopcomputercapableofaccessingallresourcesutilizedinthe
Kelloggenvironment.ThisdocumentisintendedforstudentsusingaMacwithMacOSX10.4.xTigerinstalled.Ifyou
areusinganotherversionofMacOSXpleaserevisittheKelloggwebsite:www.kellogg.northwestern.edu/kisand
downloadtheappropriateinstructions.

BeforeyoubeginpleaseconnectyourlaptopspoweradapterandanEthernetcabletotheirrespectiveoutlets.

BEFOREYOUBEGIN:SECUREYOURLAPTOP
YouareresponsibleforprovidingasecurelaptoptoconnecttotheKelloggnetwork,specifically:

1. Afullypatchedversionofarecentoperatingsystemthatisconfiguredtoupdateautomatically.

Atthistime,pleasemakesureyourlaptopisfullyupdatedwithallcurrentoperatingsystempatches:

1.FromtheApplemenu,chooseSoftwareUpdate.
2.SoftwareUpdatechecksforavailableupdates,clickInstall.
3.Enteryouradministratoraccountnameandpassword.
4.Afterinstallationiscomplete,restartthecomputerifarestartisrequired.
5.Repeatthisprocessuntilnoupdatesremainavailable.

2. Aworkingantivirussolutioncapableofrealtimeprotectionthatisbeingautomaticallyupdatedonaregular
basis.Ifyoudonothaveantivirussoftwareinstalledatthistime,pleaseinstallSymantecAntiVirusfrom
http://www.it.northwestern.edu/software/sav/mac/index.html.

CONFIGUREYOURLAPTOPTOCONNECTTOTHERESOURCESATKELLOGG

1. NetworkResources
a. ConnectingtotheNorthwesternwirelessnetwork
b. Connectingtothenetworkprinters
c. Connectingtothenetworkshares

2.KelloggEmail
a. ConfiguringEntourage2008forExchange

3.OnlineCollaborationTools
a. Installing&ConfiguringMicrosoftMessengerforMac

NetworkResources(10.4Tiger)

OVERVIEW

KelloggInformationmaintainsseveralnetworkresources,accessiblethroughtheNorthwesternwirelessnetwork.This
documentwillhelpyouconfigureyourwirelessnetworking,connectingtothenumeroushighqualityprintersinthe
JacobsCenterandMcManus,andconfiguringaccesstothenetworkshares.Thisdocumentisintendedforstudents
usingaMacwithMacOSX10.4.xTigerinstalled.IfyouareusinganotherversionofMacOSXpleaserevisitthe
Kelloggwebsite:www.kellogg.northwestern.edu/kisanddownloadtheappropriateinstructions.

DOWNLOADTHECONFIGURATIONAPPLICATIONS:

1. Pleasedownloadtheseapplicationsfromhttp://www.kellogg.northwestern.edu/kis/StudentApps.zip.

BydefaultthisZIPfilewillbedownloadedtoyourDownloadsdirectory.
ThisfilecontainscustomizedconfigurationapplicationsKelloggInformationSystemshasprepared.Theywill
helpautomatetheconfiguration.DuetoyourOSversion,youwillnotusealloftheenclosedapplications.

CONNECTTOTHENORTHWESTERNWIRELESSNETWORK
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TurnOnAirPortCard
SelectNorthwesternfromtheavailablewirelessnetworks.
InputyourNetIDandPasswordwhenprompted
Acceptthesecuritycertificate

CONNECTTOTHENETWORKEDPRINTERS
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3.
4.

LocatetheKSMStudentPrintersapplicationyoudownloadedabove.CheckyourDownloadsdirectory.
DoubleclicktheKSMStudentPrintersapplication.
Thisapplicationwillpromptyoutoinstalltheprintersmostcommonlyusedbystudents.
ClickYestoeachPrinteryouarepromptedfor.

PleaseNote:
Beforeyoucanprinttoanetworkprinter,youneedtoauthenticatetotheprintserver.Insomecases,youwill
receiveaprompttoauthenticatewhenyouattempttoprint.

Ifyoudonotreceiveaprompt:
1. OpentheprinterfromSystemPreferences>Print&Fax
2. Clickonyourprintjob
3. Choose"Resume,"
4. Whenpromptedenterthefollowinginformation:
UserName:Kellogg\YourNetID
Password:YourNetIDpassword

NetworkResources(10.4Tiger)

CONNECTTOTHENETWORKSHARES
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2.
3.
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9.

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OntheFindermenubar,clickGo>ConnecttoServer....
Typesmb://129.105.97.92/YourNetID
Clickthe+buttonandaddittoyourfavorites
ClickConnect.
Whenpromptedenterthefollowinginformation:
UserName:Kellogg\YourNetID
Password:YourNetIDpassword
Typesmb://129.105.97.92/docs
Clickthe+buttonandaddittoyourfavorites
ClickConnect.
Whenpromptedenterthefollowinginformation:
UserName:Kellogg\YourNetID
Password:YourNetIDpassword
Typesmb://129.105.97.92/web$
Clickthe+buttonandaddittoyourfavorites
ClickConnect.
Whenpromptedenterthefollowinginformation:
UserName:Kellogg\YourNetID
Password:YourNetIDpassword

Note:
ThesenetworkdriverswillbeexplainindetailduringTEKCamp.Pleasesaveanyquestionsregardingthemfor
thatevent.IfyouencounteranyproblemsconnectingtotheseresourcesaskaKelloggInformationSystems
staffmember.

KelloggEmail(Office2008)

OVERVIEW

ThisdocumentrequiresthatMicrosoftOffice2008forMacbeinstalledandupdated.Entourage2008isthepreferred
emailclientontheMacintoshOS;ifyouhaveanothermailclientwehighlyrecommendpurchasingOffice2008forMac.

Pleasenote:ThereareseveralversionofOffice2008forMac,theHomeandStudenteditioncannotconnectto
Exchange.

CONFIGURINGENTOURAGE2008
1. LocatetheKSMEntourageSetupapplicationyoudownloadedabove.CheckyourDownloadsdirectory.
2. DoubleclicktheKSMEntourageSetupapplication.
3. FollowthedialogueboxesandthisapplicationwillassistyouinconfiguringyourEntourage2008client.

OnlineCollaborationTools(MicrosoftMessengerforMac)

OVERVIEW

MicrosoftMessengerforMacprovidesquickandeasyrealtimecommunicationamongmembersoftheKellogg
community.Youcanusethistooltocommunicatewithyourcolleaguesandclassmates,wherevertheyareviainstant
message,voice,orvideochat.

DOWNLOADTHEAPPLICATION:

Note:
MicrosoftMessengerisincludedaspartofMicrosoftOffice2008.IfyouhavepreviouslyinstalledOffice,you
canproceedtoConfigureMicrosoftMessengerforMac".

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DownloadMicrosoftMessengerforMachttp://www.microsoft.com/mac/products/messenger/.
DoubleclickontheDMGfileyoudownloadedabovetomounttheimage.
AdisknamedMicrosoftMessengerwillappearonyourDesktop,openthatimage.
DragtheMicrosoftMessengerapplicationtoyourApplicationsfolder.

CONFIGUREMICROSOFTMESSENGERFORMAC
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LaunchMicrosoftMessengerandtheSetupAssistantwillautomaticallybegin.
ClickNexttoproceed.
ClickNextandAgreetotheMicrosoftMessengerforMac7Licenseagreement.
SetupAssistantwillthentrytofindandremoveanypreviousversionofMessenger.
SelectthecheckboxforCorporateAccountandclickNext.
ClickOK.
Provideyouraccountinformation
Emailaddress:YourKelloggEmailAddress
UserID:Kellogg\[YourNetID]
Password:YourNetIDPassword
8. SelectRemembermypassword,andclickNext.
9. ChooseyourpreferencesforhowyouwantMessengertolaunchandclickFinish.

CONGRATULATIONS

YouhavecompletedconfiguringyourMacintosh.

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