What are the requirements to connect to the LSUHSC network?
Nursing students who elect to connect their computers to any port or wirelessly to the LSUHSC network are responsible for maintaining the following requirements: • The computer configuration must be compatible with the LSUHSC network. • The computer must be free of all viruses. If a computer has a virus, the student is responsible for removing the virus. • The computer must be running reliable anti-virus software that is updated regularly. • The computer must be kept up to date with all of the security patches from Microsoft. The student is responsible for making sure that the security patches are installed. • The network usage policy must be followed. (see more) • I am using McAfee VirusScan. How do I update the virus definition (DAT) files and scan engine? 1. Right-click on the VirusScan taskbar icon (next to the clock) and choose “Update Now…” from the menu. 2. At this point, the software will scan for available updates. 3. After any available updates have completed the installati