Anywhere at CERN, only registered computers are granted access to the network!
Before your arrival at CERN:
Follow the instructions at: http://cern.ch/registerVisitorComputer.
As contact person at CERN put:
Name: Gianolio First Name: Elena
CERN Department: PH CERN Group: AGS
If you are already in CERN:
Turn on your computer and connect to the wireless network CERN that is available in most of our buildings, including the cafeteria, the library and the hostels.
Make sure that DHCP has been enabled on your computer.
Open a WEB browser (Mozilla on UNIX and Firefox or Safari on WINDOWS and MAC OS X system) to any URL destination. You will be automatically redirected to the registration page. Select “I do not have a CERN account” and fill the request form. As contact person at CERN put:
Name: Gianolio First Name: Elena
CERN Department: PH CERN Group: AGS
Note that in order to use both ethernet and wireless connections you must must register both hardware (MAC) addresses.
If you have any problem please contact Elena Gianolio (office 4 2-014 tel 74751 or 160579)
How to print from your laptop
From Windows
Follow the instructions at http://cern.ch/WinServices/Help/?kbid=070107#visitor
Login name: print Password Guest@CERN
From Linux
Follow the instructions at http://cern.ch/linux/documentation/printing.shtml
From Mac OS X
Select “add LPD Printer” from “Print & Fax” in System Preferences
As “Address” enter name_of_the_printer.print.cern.ch (e.g., for the printer 4-thcom in the TH common room enter 4-thcom.print.cern.ch).
As “Queue” put just the name_of_the_printer (e.g. 4-thcom)
4-thcom is a HP Laser Jet 4300 printer and is located in the TH common room just opposite the TH Secretariat
More information can be found at the Theory web page:
