How to create a GroupWise rule to remove unwanted campus emails

The instructions on this page will help you to create a rule designed to block messages sent to the new “All-Campus-Community” or “All-Campus-Personal” email groups. If you would rather not receive these emails, follow this procedure to opt out. Furthermore, this procedure could be modified to create other types of rules. Hopefully this will give you more control over your GroupWise account.

Looking up student addresses by advisor code or major code

To search for student email addresses, you first need to follow the instructions here.

This document will give you instructions on searching for students by their advisor code, major code, or 2nd major code. You must be aware of the following assumptions:

Looking up student addresses by their current classes

To search for student email addresses, you first need to follow the instructions here.

This document will give you instructions on searching for students by their current classes. The department field in the LDAP address book holds the abbreviated names of academic departments. These departments represent the types of classes a student is currently enrolled in.

Wired connection setup

Connection procedure (overview):

1. Come to the ITS Help Desk, to pick up a network cable. DO NOT bring your desktop or notebook computer with you. We will not be able to configure your computer while you wait, nor will it be accepted for a technician to work on.
2. If you require a Network Interface Card (NIC) for your computer, you must obtain it and install it on your own.
3. If you have followed the instructions and are still having problems, please call the Help Desk at 4444. Provide your contact information, including multiple phone numbers if possible. Also provide times during the week when you will be available for technicians from Information Services to come and test the connection.
4. ITS technicians will meet with you at the agreed upon time and test the connection at your location.
5. If the technicians are able to successfully connect from your location, they may conclude that the problem is due to a hardware or software problem with your computer. ITS will not repair your computer.

How to look up student email addresses using LDAP

The instructions below are intended to help MSSU faculty and staff use the LDAP feature of GroupWise to look up the email addresses provided to students by the Computer Center. These instructions will also show you how to save a group of students as an email group in your address book.

Dorm Connection Cables

Use this table to determine what type of cable you need for using the wired connection in your dorm room.

Using GroupWise to access your POP email accounts

GroupWise has built-in support for POP email accounts. POP accounts are the type typically provided for you by your Internet Service Provider (ISP.) Using these instructions, you will be able to receive both your MSSU email and your ISP email accounts using GroupWise.