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Connecting to the Residence Hall Network

STEP 1: Things to do before you get started

Step 1 can be done before arriving on campus.

  1. Know your Whitman Username
  2. From a computer that has access to the Internet, Activate Your Account
  3. Check and see whether you need an ethernet card or a wireless card, (This depends on the Residence Halls in the Residence Hall Network ) and install the appropriate Network/Wireless Cards and Cables.
  4. Activate your personal firewall
  5. Install and run a virus scanner with up-to-date definitions
  6. Install all latest system updates and service packs.

Note: The college requires all computers connected to the Whitman College network to be installed with anti-virus software.

STEP 2: Register Your Computer on the ResNet

  1. Set up your computer in your Residence Hall room.
  2. Go to http://whitreg.whitman.edu and follow the instructions on the screen.

 

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