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Location
1940 W. Taylor
Chicago, IL 60612
Hours
8:30-5:00
Phone/Fax
312-413-0003 (phone)
312-413-0003 (fax)
Email
LANS Helpdesk

LANS Active Directory Desktop Applications

Formerly known as Server Services

Introduction to ADDA
ADDA is the rebirth of ACCC's Server Services giving staff, and faculty members access to Licensed Software. This service is accessible through the new ADDA client. Major advantage for users is the account manageablity using common password for authentication into ADDAS. For more information about resetting your account password, please check out ACCC account password policy. For lab/generic accounts, please contact your department's REACH person to manage and maintain these accounts.
ADDA client
This versatile client will allow for he checking of user's access permission, mapping of the Software Network shae, downloading the KeyClient, and listing of software installation packages for both Windows XP and Vista machines to choose from.
Cost of ADDA
ADDA software is available in Full Packet or Lite Version. Offices that mainly needs Microsoft Office suite can take advantage of ADDA Lite version while ADDA full gives access to all the applications that ACCC has site licensed for.
ADDA Full $ 10 monthly
ADDA Lite $ 3 monthly
ADDA Reach $ 0 monthly
ADDA FaCT $ 0 monthly
Vista-Specific Instructions
If you are using the windows Vista Operating system, you will need to disable the User Access Control ('UAC') feature or many installations will not work properly. Follow these steps to disable UAC:
  • Click on the Start button on Windows
  • In the search box in the Start menu, type msconfi and hit enter
  • Click on the Tools tab in the window that pops up
  • Scroll down to the tool named "Disable UAC", click on it, then press that Launch button
  • Restart your computer

If you would like to enable UAC for any reason, you can do that through what is essentially the same process. The only difference is that you need to select the "Enable UAC" tool of "Disable UAC in step 4.
Troubleshooting
Phone support is available during office hours M-F, 9 am to 5 pm at 312.355.0857. Email to lan@uic.edu is recommended for non-emergency cases.

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