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Wired connections are present when machines are directly connected to a building's data jack via an Ethernet cable. Nearly all universityUniversity-supported desktops and docked laptops use this systemhave a wired connection.Photo of Cat 6 Ethernet cableImage Removed

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Requesting a Jack

Departments or individuals who need a jack installed or an existing jack activated so that they can have voice, data, or cable television services should complete the New Data Jack Request Form or contact the ITS Technology Support Center for assistance.

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Faculty, staff, and students who are experiencing connectivity issues in any UConn buildings, including residence halls, should contact the ITS Technology Support Center for assistance. 

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an IP Address Reservation

Wired Connections

If you need a static an IP address reservation (DHCP reservation) for a wired device, such as a gaming console, contact the ITS Technology Support Center IP address reservations are not available for wireless networks.

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Wired connections are most frequently given 137.99.###.### or 10.16.###.### IP ranges, which gives the computer access to UConn systems that may otherwise require a Virtual Private Network (VPN).

If you need to connect an IoT device (e.g., game console) that doesn’t support wired connections to Wi-Fi, you can register your device and connect to UCONN-GUEST. See Registering Wireless Devices for Internet Access.

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