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Certificate Client Update

If you are the system administrator for your desktop/laptop, please follow the instructions here for Windows, Mac, and Linux to update the client you use to obtain you KCA certificate by 11/16/2009. If you receive automatic security updates – such as patches – on your computer, your client will automatically receive the necessary update, and you do not need to take any action.

Exchange Email Set Up Instructions

Click here to find out how to set up Exchange email on Windows, Mac, and Linux.

“Service Desk" Tool update

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Updated 11/05/2009

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Fermilab Service Desk

More than just a help desk, the Service Desk serves as the single point of contact for users to report IT incidents or request routine IT services or assistance.

Service Request/Report a New Incident

Click here to submit a Service Desk ticket or add info to an existing ticket
- In order to submit a ticket, you will need your "Services Account" username/password. More Information about your "Services Account".
- Still having trouble submitting a ticket via the web? Call Service Desk at x2345!
- Read Service Desk Tutorial - For Requesters to find out how to submit a ticket, view the status of a ticket, and add information to a ticket.
Services Account - this account enables you to access a number of important applications at Fermilab with a single username/password, such as Fermilab Time & Labor (FTL), Fermilab Service Desk and Fermilab Exchange Email. Click the link to find out more and how to get one.
Submit a Safety Concern
Request Hardware Service - for requesting hardware service regarding major computing systems, desktops and printers.
Query Hardware Service Request
Service Desk Initiatives and Developments

Help

Service Desk Tutorial (for both requesters and support staff)
After Hours Support
View Account and Password information
Check the Fermilab Unix Print Server queue
See if your Computer Network is blocked? (Note: this link requires KCA certificate to access, click here to find out how to get a certificate)
Look up recent/active Pages
Close ticket in old helpdesk system (experts only)

Service Hours

Service Desk Location: Wilson Hall, Ground Floor

When	What	Contact Information
Any Time	Please listen to entire message. After Hours Support is available for urgent items	Phone: (630) 840-2345
8:00 am - 4:30 pm Monday - Friday	Service Desk requester console Phone support for all priority requests Walk in help (Wilson Hall, Ground Floor)	Phone: (630) 840-2345
Next working day response 4:30 pm - 8:00 am	Service Desk requester console Voice-mail requests	Phone: (630) 840-2345

Service Desk Initiatives and Developments

Incident Management & Service Desk Enhancements Initiatives
Service Desk Development Page (log in with Services account and password)

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Last updated by cdweb on 11/05/2009