OpenPort
What is OpenPort?
OpenPort is an access method at UB to connect to the UB network and the Internet using network jacks and ethernet cabling. Non-wired access is also available via UBWireless.
Requirements:
- A 10/100 network interface in your computer
- A category 5 Ethernet cable
- Your UBITName and password
Login
Login is with your UBITName and password.
Locations
OpenPorts are available in some departments and publicly in the University Libraries:
| Building | Floor | Open Area | Individual Room |
Group Room |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Abbott Hall, Health Sciences Library 1 (South Campus) | Lower Level | 13 (Media rooms) | ||
| Mezzanine Level | 14 | |||
| Capen Hall, Cybrary (North Campus) | Undergraduate Library, 1st floor | 10 | 3 (123, 124, 125) | |
| Science & Engineering Library Cybrary, 3rd floor | 6 | 6 (306, 307, 308, 344, 345, 346) | ||
| Lockwood Cybrary (North Campus) | 2nd Floor | 4 | ||
| O'Brien Hall, Law Library 2 (North Campus) | 2nd Floor | 10 (222, 223, 225) | ||
| 3rd Floor | 25 | 2 (340) | ||
| 4th Floor | 1 | 2 (440) | ||
| 6th Floor | 2 (631) |
1. Health Sciences Library OpenPort areas are open to all affiliated University community members. Preference is given to Health Science Students and Media needs. More information may be obtained at the reference desk.
2. Law Library reserves OpenPorts located in study carrels for law students; a number of locations are available to affiliated university community members. More information may be obtained at the reference desk.