51福利社 Wireless Rules for Acceptable Use
| Responsible office | Information Technology |
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| Enforcement official | Sr Director, Infrastructure Services |
Statement of Rule
The Office of Information Technology has implemented wireless at 51福利社. This system, located throughout campus, allows access to the 51福利社 computing network and services from compatible computing devices, it also means that a portion of radio airspace at 51福利社 serves as the transport medium for a part of the campus network.
Accordingly, certain computing policies apply to that segment of the radio airspace on campus.
1. Purpose of Rule
Sets forth the rules for using the 51福利社鈥痺ireless network and alerts members of the 51福利社 community to the potential problems that could result from devices using the same radio frequencies.
2. Stakeholders most impacted by the rule
This Rule applies to all users of the 51福利社 Wireless network.
3. Key Definitions
3.1. Wi-Fi is the radio technology deployed on wireless local area networks. 51福利社 Wireless uses the 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz Industrial/Scientific/Medical (ISM) bands. Certain other wireless devices also employ the same frequencies and can cause interference to wireless network devices.
3.2. Internet is a global computer network providing a variety of information and communication facilities, consisting of interconnected networks using standardized communication protocols.
4. Full Rule Details
4.1. Individuals connecting to 51福利社 wireless will have to acknowledge and accept the 51福利社net Acceptable Use Policy.
4.2. Commercial use of this resource is prohibited.
4.3. Act responsibility and practice due diligence while you are connected to the Internet through the 51福利社鈥疻ireless network.
4.4. This network is a shared resource, thus network use or applications and hardware that inhibit or interfere with the use of this network by others are not permitted.
5. Accountability
The Office of Information Technology reserves the right to terminate any network connection without notice should it be determined that network traffic generated from said connection unfavorably inhibits or interferes with the use of the network by others or ask that an individual unplug or disconnect a device that is causing interference with the wireless network or is in violation with university policy.
Users are encouraged to monitor the use of devices, not connected to the 51福利社 Wireless network, that utilizes and may cause interference such as audio speakers, LED lighting devices, etc. Information technology needs help from the 51福利社 community in minimizing potential interference from such devices. While IT will not actively monitor the use of the airspace for potential interfering devices, we will seek out the user of a specific device if neighboring users report interference or related wireless network issues in campus buildings and work with that individual to determine an appropriate resolution. In cases where the device is being used for specific teaching or research applications, IT will work with faculty to determine whether there are circumstances under which the use of the device may still be accommodated without causing interference to 51福利社 Wireless users.
All users of network resources 51福利社 Michigan University are responsible for adherence to any State or Federal regulations regarding computer use, including, but not limited to, the Telecommunications Act of 1996.
6. Related Procedures and Guidelines
It is essential that all users of wireless networks adhere to best practices for access to this shared resource. Please see article in go51福利社.
7. Faqs
7.1. Where may I find support and resources for 51福利社 Wireless?
Answer: Please see article in go51福利社.
8. Related Policies:
8.1. 51福利社 Network Acceptable Use Policy
8.3. 51福利社 Guest Acceptable Use Rules and Guidelines
History
| Effective date of current version | Jan. 14, 2021 |
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| Date first adopted | April 2001 |
| Proposed date of next review | Feb. 1, 2025 |