The following pages provide links to various helpful pieces of information that you can access from your web browser.
- IT Status Blog
- Check on the current status of the departmental computing systems
- VoIp
- FAQ for the University's switchover to Microsoft Teams Phone for our VoIP support
- Webmail
- Access your departmental email via the web (not as fancy as gmail but works as long as folders are not too large)
- Email and Spam Filtering
- Configure email access, set up Thunderbird and handle forwarding and vacation messages or adjust your spam filtering setting
- Printing on Letterhead (for faculty)
- Create simple PDFs on departmental letterhead
- The University's Content Management System (CMS) for delivering course information to students
- Various files/documentation to help you with the Quercus/Canvas system.
- Contact User Support
- Find places where you can ask your questions
- Account Request Form
- If you are a new faculty, postdoc, or graduate student in our department you can request an account on our computer systems. This fillable PDF form will still have to be printed out so that you can sign it and put it in Marco's mailbox.
- Secure Shell Information
- Set up secure (encrypted) communication on your system for contacting coxeter and other machines
- Hardware (MAC) address
- How to obtain your compter's hardware address
- Wireless Networking
- Wireless networking at the Department of Mathematics
- ITS Systems Support
- The webpage provides updates on major IT systems and services for U of T.
- University Site Licence Office
- Additional software that you wish to purchase may be covered by a University site licence
- Printing Help
- Some limited information about printing in the Department of Mathematics
- Setting Up An Automatic Email Reply Message
- Information on setting and terminating a vacation message
- Creating A Web Page
- How to request and set up a web page
- Quotas
- Information about quotas on disk usage on Coxeter
- Remote Access to the U of T Library Electronic Resources
- How to access Library Resources from your home computer
- Information on Running Large Jobs on the Computer Server Sphere
- Information on what to do if you need to run jobs on coxeter that require large amounts of temporary disk space or cpu usage
- BA6183 AV Information Sheet
- Step-by-step guide on BA6183 AV.
Additional Links
Below are links relating to IT (information technology) that may be useful for members of our department.