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We provide IT services for the students and staff of the OUAS. Each unit has either local service at hand or at least IT services can be contacted for fast service during office hours. Our responsibilities include computers and other IT related devices, data networks and we also administrate the user databases (both students and […]

Mailing lists – what are they? Mailing lists are collections of e-mail addresses that are used when sending material to multiple recipients. Some lists are public and anyone can join them and some are closed lists, meant for a certain group only. In the OUAS, each group of students has its own mailing list. Students’ […]

Using Public_html instead of attached files in e-mail This guideline is not yet available in English. In case you need assistance contact IT Services.

Salasanasuojaus webissä Voit halutessasi tehdä public_html-hakemistoosi tai sen alihakemistoon salasanasuojauksen. Suojaus on yhtä turvallinen kuin Telnet-yhteys: Salasanat kulkevat verkossa koodattuna, mutta tarpeeksi halutessaan joku voisi purkaa koodauksen hyvin helposti. Eli mistään todella turvallisesta systeemistä ei ole kyse, mutta tämän asteen suojaus riittää varsin hyvin moneen tarkoitukseen. .htpasswd Hakemistossa, joka halutaan suojata luodaan salasanatiedosto seuraavalla käskyllä: htpasswd -c .htpasswd […]

SSH – Secure Shell Tavallisilla pääteohjelmilla, kuten Telnetillä, siirtyy tieto selväkielisinä verkon yli, tämä koskee myös salasanoja. SSH:ta suositellaan käytettäväksi aina, kun yhteys otetaan turvattoman verkon yli. Suojaamatonta yhteyttä voidaan salakuunnella muilta verkossa olevilta tietokoneilta. Nykyään useimmissa palvelimissa on estetty Telnet-yhteyksien käyttö oman verkon ulkopuolelta tulevilta yhteyksiltä. Oamkin palvelimille (kuten students ja staff) ei voi […]

junk mail a.k.a “spam” Junk mail can be very annoying, especially if you get tens or maybe hundreds of them in your inbox daily. We use Greylisting to get rid of most of the junk Addresses that end with *@staff.oamk.fi, *@students.oamk.fi *@oamk.fi have now used grylisting wince 2007 and it has dramatically helped to reduce […]

Publishing your own webpages at Oamk’s students (or staff) server What you have to do in your Unix home directory You can publish your own web pages at the students.oamk.fi server (or staff.oamk.fi in case you’re a member of OUAS staff). You need to make a directory called public_html which is the default directory for […]

The purpose of the rules of IT systems use Principles of use Access rights and user accounts Validity of access rights Maintenance of IT systems (this page) Maintenance of IT systems Each information system in the University of Applied Sciences must have a designated party responsible (an owner), who is in charge of the intended […]