https://grok.lsu.edu/Updated GROK articles!60https://grok.lsu.edu/article.aspx?articleid=12768 Aliases PKI, SSL, secure web, HTTPS, certs, certificate authority, secure Email, Email encryption, web encryption Description Maintains a Certificate Authority at LSU to support SSL encryption for internal and public hosts of LSU and LSU System universities with whom LSU has a MOU. Eligibi12768 Tue, 04 Aug 2026 07:35:53 GMTTue, 04 Aug 2026 07:35:53 GMThttps://grok.lsu.edu/article.aspx?articleid=19929 Managing your Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA) Enrollment Remember: You can manage your MFA enrollment anytime through the MFA Setup portal at https://mfasetup.lsu.edu ! MFA Quick Links If you’re already familiar with MFA, you can jump to a specific section with the 19929 Wed, 29 Jul 2026 13:09:52 GMTWed, 29 Jul 2026 13:09:52 GMThttps://grok.lsu.edu/article.aspx?articleid=14922 E-mail: Obtain the E-mail Headers Email headers contain important diagnostic information about the route an email message takes and the results of different security and authenticity checks. When reporting a message through the Report Phishing option in Outlook , the message and all of its h14922 Wed, 29 Jul 2026 12:55:28 GMTWed, 29 Jul 2026 12:55:28 GMThttps://grok.lsu.edu/article.aspx?articleid=19968 General Information Zoom is the new web conferencing tool at LSU. Your personal Zoom account can be used for web conferences for up to 300 people. Zoom can be integrated with your Office 365 account allowing you to schedule web meetings from your Outlook calendar. Zoom also has a Moodle integratio19968 Wed, 29 Jul 2026 10:08:26 GMTWed, 29 Jul 2026 10:08:26 GMThttps://grok.lsu.edu/article.aspx?articleid=20714 The Panopto LTI will not function within Moodle4, however you can still prepare your course for the Fall using one of the following methods. Upload Content Directly to Panopto 1. Build your content in your course within moodle4.lsu.edu . For more information on LSU Moodle sites, see Moodle L20714 Wed, 22 Jul 2026 16:24:14 GMTWed, 22 Jul 2026 16:24:14 GMThttps://grok.lsu.edu/article.aspx?articleid=14852 Data Classification Data at LSU can be classified into three categories (Confidential, Private or Public). Confidential data has a high level of sensitivity. Private data has a moderate level of sensitivity. Public data has a low level of sensitivity. Each category carries a different level of a14852 Tue, 21 Jul 2026 06:46:04 GMTTue, 21 Jul 2026 06:46:04 GMThttps://grok.lsu.edu/article.aspx?articleid=17596 Note: SSLv3 or older protocols as well as TLS 1.0 and 1.1 should no longer be used. Use TLS 1.2 should be used instead. ? Recommendations for Microsoft Internet Information Services (IIS): Changing the SSL Protocols and Cipher Suites for IIS involves making changes to the registry. It is not dir17596 Mon, 20 Jul 2026 11:15:39 GMTMon, 20 Jul 2026 11:15:39 GMThttps://grok.lsu.edu/article.aspx?articleid=16865 A password is a common form of authentication and is often the only barrier between you and your personal information. There are several tools that attackers use to assist in guessing or cracking a password. By creating a complex password and keeping it confidential, you make it more difficult for16865 Mon, 20 Jul 2026 10:45:33 GMTMon, 20 Jul 2026 10:45:33 GMThttps://grok.lsu.edu/article.aspx?articleid=16836 General Information SQL Server is Microsoft's premier database product. Pre-Installation Notes System Requirements: Windows 2003 Server, Windows 7 Enterprise, Windows Server 2003 64-bit, Windows Vista Enterprise or Windows Vista Ultimate. Download & Install 16836 Tue, 14 Jul 2026 10:56:17 GMTTue, 14 Jul 2026 10:56:17 GMThttps://grok.lsu.edu/article.aspx?articleid=12967 General Information Departments on LSU's campus have to abide by LSU policies, and various State and Federal laws and regulations. Departments may also be required to comply with industry regulations (e.g., Payment Card Industry) or contractual obligations for research and/or collaboration.12967 Mon, 13 Jul 2026 11:28:04 GMTMon, 13 Jul 2026 11:28:04 GMThttps://grok.lsu.edu/article.aspx?articleid=20545 This article provides several answers to common Qualtrics questions and issues. Jump To: How do I collaborate with others in Qualtrics? How do I use Survey Participant Tracking, Logic, or SSO features? Can I transfer a survey to another user or create a group for my depar20545 Mon, 13 Jul 2026 10:08:27 GMTMon, 13 Jul 2026 10:08:27 GMThttps://grok.lsu.edu/article.aspx?articleid=14785 NOTE: Due to resource constraints, ITS is now offering an expanded VPN offering. Please refer to the following articles for instruction on using the new GlobalProtect VPN client: GlobalProtect VPN Installation Linux and mobile clients, including Chromebooks, will continue to use t14785 Tue, 07 Jul 2026 14:14:59 GMTTue, 07 Jul 2026 14:14:59 GMThttps://grok.lsu.edu/article.aspx?articleid=12964 200 Frey Computing Services Center (corner of Tower Drive and South Stadium Drive) Louisiana State University Baton Rouge, LA 70803 Tel: 225-578-3700 Fax: 225-578-6400 Email: security@lsu.edu Web Site: https://www.lsu.edu/itsecurity 12964 Tue, 07 Jul 2026 07:06:48 GMTTue, 07 Jul 2026 07:06:48 GMThttps://grok.lsu.edu/article.aspx?articleid=12123 Promotes IT security and policy awareness through training seminars, forums, publications, notifications, articles and other instructional/informational resources. Service Name Training - Security Education and Awareness Service Type Service Internal/External/Both B12123 Tue, 07 Jul 2026 07:06:14 GMTTue, 07 Jul 2026 07:06:14 GMThttps://grok.lsu.edu/article.aspx?articleid=15867 To Access Research.gov Using Your myLSU ID & Password: 1. Open a Web Browser. 2. Browse to Research.gov and choose Sign In at the top right section of the web page. 3. On the resulting page, select "Sign in with InCommon (Org) Credentials" 4. Cho15867 Mon, 06 Jul 2026 14:23:19 GMTMon, 06 Jul 2026 14:23:19 GMThttps://grok.lsu.edu/article.aspx?articleid=15827 General Information SPSS is a modular, tightly integrated, full-featured product line for the analytical process-planning, data collecting, data access, data management and preparation, data analysis, reporting, and deployment. Compatible with the following Operating System15827 Thu, 02 Jul 2026 13:22:24 GMTThu, 02 Jul 2026 13:22:24 GMThttps://grok.lsu.edu/article.aspx?articleid=17572 Aliases PKI, SSL, TLS, secure web, HTTPS, certs, certificates, certificate authority, web encryption Description Provides access to certificates signed by a Certificate Authority to support TLS encryption for internal and public hosts of LSU and LSU System Universities with whom L17572 Thu, 02 Jul 2026 13:13:48 GMTThu, 02 Jul 2026 13:13:48 GMThttps://grok.lsu.edu/article.aspx?articleid=17456 General Information Panopto is a video platform which includes software for recording and live streaming video, a portal for storing and managing your videos, a search engine for finding content inside your videos, and interactive video players. Panopto is a great resource for17456 Wed, 01 Jul 2026 14:39:17 GMTWed, 01 Jul 2026 14:39:17 GMThttps://grok.lsu.edu/article.aspx?articleid=20697 Please see GROK 16153 for information on Sending Limits. 20697 Wed, 01 Jul 2026 14:31:58 GMTWed, 01 Jul 2026 14:31:58 GMThttps://grok.lsu.edu/article.aspx?articleid=16607 Home Directory The /home file system quota is 10 GB. Files can be stored on /home permanently, which makes it an ideal place for your source code and executables. The /home file system is meant for interactive use such as editing and active code development. Do not use /home for batch job 16607 Wed, 01 Jul 2026 14:29:51 GMTWed, 01 Jul 2026 14:29:51 GMThttps://grok.lsu.edu/article.aspx?articleid=8346 High Performance Computing (HPC): LSU Overview General Information The High-Performance Computing (HPC) at LSU, or HPC@LSU, is a joint partnership between LSU's Center for Computation & Technology (CCT) and LSU's Information Technology Services (ITS). We promote scientific computing and8346 Wed, 01 Jul 2026 14:25:37 GMTWed, 01 Jul 2026 14:25:37 GMThttps://grok.lsu.edu/article.aspx?articleid=12485 Please use the link below to request a new LSU Foundation account, which requires completion of LSU Accounting Services' AS492. LSU Foundation Account Request 12485 Wed, 01 Jul 2026 13:56:39 GMTWed, 01 Jul 2026 13:56:39 GMThttps://grok.lsu.edu/article.aspx?articleid=12674 General Information The mission of the LSU Foundation is to foster private financial support for LSU, the LSU Agricultural Center, the LSU Paul M. Hebert Law Center and the LSU System Office. The Foundation encourages and receives philanthropic gifts and bequests, including both restric12674 Wed, 01 Jul 2026 13:55:14 GMTWed, 01 Jul 2026 13:55:14 GMThttps://grok.lsu.edu/article.aspx?articleid=19772 Here are some basic resources for Tableau Desktop Developers. These contents provide a good foundation to start your visualization journey. Getting Started Playlist There are more videos available that go further in depth, but with this playlist being under 60 minutes, it's a great place19772 Wed, 01 Jul 2026 13:32:46 GMTWed, 01 Jul 2026 13:32:46 GMThttps://grok.lsu.edu/article.aspx?articleid=16917 General Information LSU Olinde Career Center is LSU's "one stop shop" for your career! A free resource for students, the Career Center is your source for job postings, on-campus interviews, recruiting events, career-planning workshops and resources, networking, and managing the job sear16917 Wed, 01 Jul 2026 12:05:19 GMTWed, 01 Jul 2026 12:05:19 GMThttps://grok.lsu.edu/article.aspx?articleid=15969 Procedures for Lost or Stolen Inventory: If a department determines that an item has been stolen from campus, it must be reported to LSU Police immediately. LSU Police will provide a copy of the Incident Report form to Property Management and the District Attorney's Office. For items stolen f15969 Wed, 01 Jul 2026 09:05:59 GMTWed, 01 Jul 2026 09:05:59 GMThttps://grok.lsu.edu/article.aspx?articleid=16264 With the announcement of IT centralization across the A&M campus, one of the benefits to Faculty is a centralized Multimedia Classroom AV support team. This team supports ALL classrooms across campus. Classroom support is offered Monday-Friday from 7:00 AM – 8:00 PM. Conference ro16264 Mon, 29 Jun 2026 09:19:59 GMTMon, 29 Jun 2026 09:19:59 GMThttps://grok.lsu.edu/article.aspx?articleid=17112 Please see GROK 17811 for current Microsoft browser information. 17112 Fri, 26 Jun 2026 16:01:01 GMTFri, 26 Jun 2026 16:01:01 GMThttps://grok.lsu.edu/article.aspx?articleid=17533 Please see GROK 17811 for current Microsoft browser information. 17533 Fri, 26 Jun 2026 16:00:54 GMTFri, 26 Jun 2026 16:00:54 GMThttps://grok.lsu.edu/article.aspx?articleid=7050 This article will provide a step by step guide to producing a three dimensional object in SolidWorks. To Create a New 3D Part: 1. Select Part from the list of new projects. 2. Select the plane ( front, right, top ) in which you would like to insert the drawing7050 Fri, 26 Jun 2026 14:06:39 GMTFri, 26 Jun 2026 14:06:39 GMThttps://grok.lsu.edu/article.aspx?articleid=5979 Guest Accounts for Wireless Connectivity An LSU NetGuest account is required to provide guests on LSU campus with internet access via Guest Wireless. The NetGuest account does not provide access to any other campus resource. Any full-time member of the LSU Faculty or Staff may request a Net5979 Tue, 23 Jun 2026 12:50:04 GMTTue, 23 Jun 2026 12:50:04 GMThttps://grok.lsu.edu/article.aspx?articleid=18549 To Submit a Comment on an Assignment: Computer 1. Log in to Moodle and select your desired course. 2. Click the VoiceThread your instructor would you like you view. 3. Choose which VoiceThread that you want to make a comment on. At the bottom of that slide, you will s18549 Tue, 23 Jun 2026 10:47:58 GMTTue, 23 Jun 2026 10:47:58 GMThttps://grok.lsu.edu/article.aspx?articleid=16074 Please see GROK 20709 for VLAB information. 16074 Mon, 22 Jun 2026 10:23:21 GMTMon, 22 Jun 2026 10:23:21 GMThttps://grok.lsu.edu/article.aspx?articleid=16077 Please see GROK 20709 - VLab: LSU Overview for connection information. 16077 Mon, 22 Jun 2026 10:21:28 GMTMon, 22 Jun 2026 10:21:28 GMThttps://grok.lsu.edu/article.aspx?articleid=17313 Mapping Network Drives Using VPN on VLab 1. Open the Start menu in the bottom left-hand corner of the screen. 2. Right-click This PC , and select Map Network Drive from the drop down menu. 3. Map Network Drive window should appear. Select the Drive and17313 Mon, 22 Jun 2026 10:19:28 GMTMon, 22 Jun 2026 10:19:28 GMThttps://grok.lsu.edu/article.aspx?articleid=16560 Please see GROK 20709 - VLab: LSU Overview for further information. 16560 Mon, 22 Jun 2026 10:18:16 GMTMon, 22 Jun 2026 10:18:16 GMThttps://grok.lsu.edu/article.aspx?articleid=16079 Please see GROK 20709 - VLab: LSU Overview for connection information. 16079 Mon, 22 Jun 2026 10:17:28 GMTMon, 22 Jun 2026 10:17:28 GMThttps://grok.lsu.edu/article.aspx?articleid=16078 Please see GROK 20709 - VLab: LSU Overview for connection information. 16078 Mon, 22 Jun 2026 10:16:21 GMTMon, 22 Jun 2026 10:16:21 GMThttps://grok.lsu.edu/article.aspx?articleid=16817 The Media Access Control (MAC) address can be used to identify computers on the network. MAC address composes of twelve(12) alpha-numeric digits ranging from 0 to 9 and A to F. It is usually written in six groups of two digits separated by hyphens( - ), colons( : ), or spaces. The following are 16817 Fri, 19 Jun 2026 10:41:28 GMTFri, 19 Jun 2026 10:41:28 GMThttps://grok.lsu.edu/article.aspx?articleid=17089 Louisiana Database Security Breach Notification Law (Act 499 of 2005 Regular Session) The privacy and financial security of individuals are increasingly at risk due to the widespread collection of personal information. As a result, over 30 states, including Louisiana, have passed laws that req17089 Fri, 19 Jun 2026 09:30:38 GMTFri, 19 Jun 2026 09:30:38 GMThttps://grok.lsu.edu/article.aspx?articleid=15873 General Information LSU on-campus printing is available from a lab computer or from your laptop or mobile device. Large-format and specialty printing is available at the ITS Print Desk, located on the 1st floor of the LSU Library, in room 141 next to the ITS Service Desk. The Library's 15873 Wed, 17 Jun 2026 15:28:59 GMTWed, 17 Jun 2026 15:28:59 GMThttps://grok.lsu.edu/article.aspx?articleid=17088 Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPAA) The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act, enacted by Congress in 1996, was intended to create a national standard for the protection of personally identifiable information relating to health care. HIPAA requires17088 Tue, 16 Jun 2026 06:55:32 GMTTue, 16 Jun 2026 06:55:32 GMThttps://grok.lsu.edu/article.aspx?articleid=18751 University Networking & Infrastructure (UNI) utilizes the Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP) to manage the IP addresses across campus. All computers on campus must be registered through our DHCP Bluecat Device Registration Portal application. Registration is required to be initial18751 Fri, 12 Jun 2026 15:30:50 GMTFri, 12 Jun 2026 15:30:50 GMThttps://grok.lsu.edu/article.aspx?articleid=6168 This article addresses common Alumni questions regarding LSUMail , the LSU E-mail service. ([user]@lsu.edu) LSUMail - Alumni Frequently Asked Questions 1. Can I keep the same e-mail address? No. New alumni will need to utilize a third party email address going forward. An6168 Fri, 12 Jun 2026 12:28:18 GMTFri, 12 Jun 2026 12:28:18 GMThttps://grok.lsu.edu/article.aspx?articleid=16822 Cloud Storage Services Storing your electronic data in the Cloud is a great way to keep your data Secure and Accessible. Once the internet-enabled device is configured, your data files can then be accessed, managed, and shared. Please see the links below for general overviews of all services: 16822 Mon, 08 Jun 2026 09:25:09 GMTMon, 08 Jun 2026 09:25:09 GMThttps://grok.lsu.edu/article.aspx?articleid=20711 General Information Gaussian is a software package used for calculating molecular electronic structure and properties. Gaussian is used by chemists, chemical engineers, biochemists, and physicists for research in established and emerging areas of chemical interest. This package includes20711 Tue, 02 Jun 2026 16:23:17 GMTTue, 02 Jun 2026 16:23:17 GMThttps://grok.lsu.edu/article.aspx?articleid=16867 General Information Gaussian is a software package used for calculating molecular electronic structure and properties. Gaussian is used by chemists, chemical engineers, biochemists, and physicists for research in established and emerging areas of chemical interest. This package includes16867 Tue, 02 Jun 2026 09:32:51 GMTTue, 02 Jun 2026 09:32:51 GMThttps://grok.lsu.edu/article.aspx?articleid=7057 Requesting a Sponsored Guest Account All LSU Sponsored Guest Accounts must have a sponsor. A sponsor is someone that is directly employed with LSU that serves as the primary contact for the guest. The sponsor will receive and distribute the account information to the guest. To request a spo7057 Mon, 01 Jun 2026 12:00:39 GMTMon, 01 Jun 2026 12:00:39 GMThttps://grok.lsu.edu/article.aspx?articleid=7815 General Information There are two primary ways that guests and visitors coming to the LSU Baton Rouge Campus can attain access to University online resources. 1. LSU NetGuest Account – a LSU NetGuest account grants access to the LSU Guest Wireless Network Only. See GROK Article 5979 7815 Mon, 01 Jun 2026 11:49:28 GMTMon, 01 Jun 2026 11:49:28 GMThttps://grok.lsu.edu/article.aspx?articleid=16311 Current Emergency Procedure Visit the LSU Police Department Website (www.lsu.edu/police) directly. Visit the LSU Office of Emergency Preparedness Website (www.lsu.edu/oep) directly. In the event of any emergency, LSU's Emergency Operations Center (EOC) will be activated. 16311 Fri, 29 May 2026 16:50:08 GMTFri, 29 May 2026 16:50:08 GMT