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See also

• CU Exchange's tools, for techs
• Cornell's email forwarding service
• Michael Hint's useful links, in SharePoint
• Chemistry's Computer Exception Form and related networks
• Networks
• Non-Cornell domain names

Managed Firewall

• https://managed-firewall-service.security.cornell.edu/ (DUO required)
• Managed Firewall Service (IT Sec's docs)
• Change request of V1310 (EMC2's subnet), a non-A&S subnet:
  • Email <bio-it@cornell.edu> if you need any changes or go directly to ITSO in an emergency (per James VanEe, 5/6/16).
  •  View-only ADOMs are Roger, Oliver, and Lulu. (Michael is not since he is an admin-ADOM for A&S.)

Wireless testing of CIT's wireless

• https://ratemywifi.cit.cornell.edu/

DNS DB

Documented page

• http://dnsdb.cit.cornell.edu/
  • Resolves to <http://www.it.cornell.edu/services/netreg/howto/>
• See the links there for:
  • Host list <= Usually the one to use
  • Subnet list
  • Domain list

DNSDB batch

The DNSDB batch interface is great if you want to do large amounts of DNS changes and it is always needed if you are working with a IP address that isn’t yours to own ( for example, Amazon ).

The DNSDB batch language help page:

• https://dnsdb.cit.cornell.edu/dnsdb-cgi/help.pl

The DNSDB batch interface:

• https://dnsdb.cit.cornell.edu/dnsdb-cgi/batch.pl

Aggregated XP Report

• https://aclviewer.cit.cornell.edu/cgi-bin/xptrack.pl?VLAN=411
  • replace VLAN number with appropriate one

Many, many tools located under the DNSDB page:

• https://dnsdb.cit.cornell.edu/dnsdb.html
• MAC address look-ups, "DHCP logs":
  
  • https://dnsdb.cit.cornell.edu/dnsdb-cgi/dhcplog_full.cgi

CIT IP to jack tool

IP to active jack switch port lookup:

• http://nettrac.cit.cornell.edu/tracking/

Source:

• http://nettrac.cit.cornell.edu/
  • http://nettrac.cit.cornell.edu/cgi-bin/welcome.cgi

List of active jack switch ports:

• http://mrtg.cit.cornell.edu/vlan/

The first resource's top-level page is called, "CIT Network Traffic Analysis Center". It contains two services/ tools at the top level:

• Usage statistics for individual IP addresses
  • Offers both an interactive form, or via a shortcut to get the usage statistics for the computer currently being used.
• IP/MAC/jack address tracking tools

IP range pools

Cornell core service IP addresses:

• https://aclviewer.cit.cornell.edu/edgeacltemplates/cornellservice.txt

. Useful info for ACL and other permission-settings. Includes large VDI pool, from March 2015.

DNS/CNAME/AREC tool

• http://dnsdb.cit.cornell.edu/dnsdb-cgi/list_domain.pl

Selection from CIT's FAQ

• What is an A record and why do I need one?
• What is a CNAME?

• How to Create CNAMEs without Owning the Target Domain:

  • http://www.it.cornell.edu/services/managed_servers/howto/cname.cfm

And CIT's domain name glossary.

New NUBB (Network Usage Billing) website, summer 2015.

CIT now has page showing your usage broken down to day and device:

• http://nubb.cornell.edu

NOTES: Only shows your wireless devices. Charges only apply to students.

• Could be useful in supporting graduate/undergraduate student laptops/phones.

No longer usable, retained here for historical reasons

DNS DB: "Hidden" page, for IT support providers

• http://www.cit.cornell.edu/computer/support/hostreg/dnsdb.html (no longer valid, as of 8/7/14)