Tag: SPLED 498

More ooVoo Testing

Just did connection tests on the wireless out here and everything looks good. We were getting 8.07 Mbps Down and 2.33 Mbps Up on the Guest network and 6.15 Mbps Down and 6.13 Mbps Up on the Penn State network…

Just did connection tests on the wireless out here and everything looks good. We were getting 8.07 Mbps Down and 2.33 Mbps Up on the Guest network and 6.15 Mbps Down and 6.13 Mbps Up on the Penn State network via VPN.

Our AV signal paused a few times on the PSU connection when we were moving around. It was probably due to moving from one wireless connection to another. The Guest network dropped once during testing on the first floor in the PSPB side of the building.

We believe it’s the instructor’s computer since he was experiencing problems with Skype as well.

On our own with Protected PASS

Linas and I have been trying to figure out how to access protected content in PASS. We know how to manage content in the www_Protected directory using the PASS Explorer and SMB server access. We know how to manage the…

Linas and I have been trying to figure out how to access protected content in PASS. We know how to manage content in the www_Protected directory using the PASS Explorer and SMB server access. We know how to manage the permissions using the web-based Access Control Manager Wizard. All we needed to know is what URL to use to access protected content.

Unfortunately the Learning Design IT staff either didn’t know how to do it themselves or they didn’t make the time to give us a quick hand. That was frustrating because I knew it was an easy answer that was just out of our reach. So, what is the answer?
The base URL for my protected space is: https://protected.personal.psu.edu/kkm11/
And that information can be found at: http://kb.its.psu.edu/article/1103
I hope that helps someone else in the future.