Northern Illinois University

Information Technology Services

aerial view of campus

Technical Support Staff

Novell Client and Universal Password Issue

Anytime, Anywhere - 1:1 will get you there!

A one-to-one ratio is necessary to have “anytime, anywhere” secure authentication on the NIU network. As an intermediary step, the maximum connectivity of 4 devices to 1 port will be allowed.

Decommissioning the IPX Protocol

Novell Directory Services (NDS)

Windows Vista Users

Did you know?

Retiree accounts have 2 different formats:

  • Vanity accounts
    (first initial + last name)
    vhuskie@niu.edu
  • "R" accounts
    ("r" + Employee ID)
    r0123456@niu.edu