[25755] in resnet
Re: Securing Lab Machines
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Benjamin Fielden)
Thu Jan 6 12:08:02 2011
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That's fantastic guys, definitely what I'll do instead of buying something
specific to the issue.
I love engineers.
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Ben Fielden
Manager of Technology Support
Student Technology Services
Division of Information Technology
http://it.gwu.edu/sts
202-994-2597
Division of Information Technology staff members will NEVER ask for your
password!
On Thu, Jan 6, 2011 at 11:54 AM, Doughty, Marc <marc_doughty@brown.edu>wrote:
> This came up a year or two ago. A picture is worth at least several dozen
> words:
>
> http://www.flickr.com/photos/mangeek/3180036104/
>
> - Marc Doughty
> - Apple and Microsoft Certified
> - Open-Source Enlightened
> - Marc_Doughty@brown.edu
>
> "POLITICS, n. A strife of interests masquerading as a contest of
> principles." - Ambrose Bierce
>
>
> On Thu, Jan 6, 2011 at 10:10 AM, Chuck Steel <chuck.steel@gmail.com>wrote:
>
>> We run the keyboard a mouse cables through a washer and put a security
>> cable through the small loop which is created. The security cable is
>> then secured to the computer and the desk, which effectively locks
>> everything down.
>>
>> --
>> Chuck Steel
>> Dickinson College
>>
>>
>> On Thu, Jan 6, 2011 at 9:12 AM, Benjamin Fielden <fieldenb@gwu.edu>
>> wrote:
>> > All -
>> > In the circle of life, we're putting a computer lab into a residence
>> hall
>> > (we took them out 5 years ago). My group doesn't typically handle labs,
>> so I
>> > wanted to see what sort of securing solutions folks have used with
>> success.
>> > I thought I saw this on the list, but now I can't find it so my
>> apologies if
>> > I'm duplicating posts.
>> > I'm not really looking to install full steel enclosures, I'm mostly
>> worried
>> > about mice/keyboards walking away as students break the ones that they
>> own.
>> > I was looking at this Kensington kit with a supervisor
>> > core: http://us.kensington.com/html/17665.html
>> > Thanks!
>> > Ben
>> >
>> > --
>> > Ben Fielden
>> > Manager of Technology Support
>> > Student Technology Services
>> > Division of Information Technology
>> > http://it.gwu.edu/sts
>> > 202-994-2597
>> > Division of Information Technology staff members will NEVER ask for
>> > your password!
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That's fantastic guys, definitely what I'll do instead of buying so=
mething specific to the issue.=A0<div><br></div><div>I love engineers.=A0<b=
r clear=3D"all"><div><br></div><div>--</div>Ben Fielden<div><div>Manager of=
Technology Support</div>
<div>Student Technology Services</div><div>Division of Information Technolo=
gy</div><div><a href=3D"http://it.gwu.edu/sts" target=3D"_blank">http://it.=
gwu.edu/sts</a></div></div><div>202-994-2597</div><div><br></div><div><span=
style=3D"font-family:arial, sans-serif;font-size:13px;border-collapse:coll=
apse">Division of Information Technology staff members will=A0<font color=
=3D"#222222">NEVER ask for your=A0</font>password!</span></div>
<br>
<br><br><div class=3D"gmail_quote">On Thu, Jan 6, 2011 at 11:54 AM, Doughty=
, Marc <span dir=3D"ltr"><<a href=3D"mailto:marc_doughty@brown.edu">marc=
_doughty@brown.edu</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class=3D"gmail_quot=
e" style=3D"margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex;"=
>
This came up a year or two ago. A picture is worth at least several dozen w=
ords:<br><br><a href=3D"http://www.flickr.com/photos/mangeek/3180036104/" t=
arget=3D"_blank">http://www.flickr.com/photos/mangeek/3180036104/</a><br cl=
ear=3D"all">
<br>- Marc Doughty<br>
=A0 - Apple and Microsoft Certified<br>=A0 - Open-Source Enlightened<br>- <=
a href=3D"mailto:Marc_Doughty@brown.edu" target=3D"_blank">Marc_Doughty@bro=
wn.edu</a><br><br>"POLITICS, n. A strife of interests masquerading as =
a contest of principles." - Ambrose Bierce<br>
<br><br><div class=3D"gmail_quote"><div class=3D"im">On Thu, Jan 6, 2011 at=
10:10 AM, Chuck Steel <span dir=3D"ltr"><<a href=3D"mailto:chuck.steel@=
gmail.com" target=3D"_blank">chuck.steel@gmail.com</a>></span> wrote:<br=
></div>
<div><div></div><div class=3D"h5"><blockquote class=3D"gmail_quote" style=
=3D"margin:0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204);paddi=
ng-left:1ex">
We run the keyboard a mouse cables through a washer and put a security<br>
cable through the small loop which is created. The security cable is<br>
then secured to the computer and the desk, which effectively locks<br>
everything down.<br>
<font color=3D"#888888"><br>
--<br>
Chuck Steel<br>
Dickinson College<br>
</font><div><div></div><div><br>
<br>
On Thu, Jan 6, 2011 at 9:12 AM, Benjamin Fielden <<a href=3D"mailto:fiel=
denb@gwu.edu" target=3D"_blank">fieldenb@gwu.edu</a>> wrote:<br>
> All -<br>
> In the circle of life, we're putting a computer lab into a residen=
ce hall<br>
> (we took them out 5 years ago). My group doesn't typically handle =
labs, so I<br>
> wanted to see what sort of securing solutions folks have used with suc=
cess.<br>
> I thought I saw this on the list, but now I can't find it so my ap=
ologies if<br>
> I'm duplicating posts.<br>
> I'm not really looking to install full steel enclosures, I'm m=
ostly worried<br>
> about mice/keyboards walking away as students break the ones that they=
own.<br>
> I was looking at this Kensington kit with a supervisor<br>
> core:=A0<a href=3D"http://us.kensington.com/html/17665.html" target=3D=
"_blank">http://us.kensington.com/html/17665.html</a><br>
> Thanks!<br>
> Ben<br>
><br>
> --<br>
> Ben Fielden<br>
> Manager of Technology Support<br>
> Student Technology Services<br>
> Division of Information Technology<br>
> <a href=3D"http://it.gwu.edu/sts" target=3D"_blank">http://it.gwu.edu/=
sts</a><br>
> 202-994-2597<br>
> Division of Information Technology staff members will=A0NEVER ask for<=
br>
> your=A0password!<br>
> ___________________________________________________ You are subscribed=
to<br>
> the ResNet-L mailing list.<br>
><br>
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lank">http://LISTSERV.ND.EDU/archives/resnet-l.html</a><br>
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