Business Voice Mail is a voice messaging service, which can be accessed from any departmental phone.
Remote Secure Access (or virtual private network - VPN) allows a connection to the University's network from anywhere with an internet connection.
A Domain Name Service (DNS) translates queries for domain names, which identify network resources that are meaningful to people, into Internet Protocol (IP) address, which are meaningful to computers. For example, the domain name www.uoguelph.ca translates to the IP address 131.104.93.93
Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP) is a network configuration protocol for devices on Internet Protocol (IP) networks. Each device must have a unique IP address on the network and DHCP was established to relieve the administrative burden of assigning and maintaining IP address information for the devices.
Eduroam is a wireless network service that allows members of Canadian educational institutions to securely access the Internet while visiting other member universities by using login credentials from their home institution.
Call processing/queuing allows a department to manage incoming phone calls.
Business Phone service is available to faculty and staff at the University of Guelph, including the Ridgetown campus.
The University facilitates the purchase or use of software for a wide range of applications.
Single Sign-On (SSO) provides access to multiple services using your Central Login Account credentials without being required to re-enter your username and password for each service.
A Central Login Account is a centralized identity that consists of a central login ID (username), password, and identifying information about a University member or group. Central login IDs and passwords are the credentials used for accessing most University online services.