Network Access Control (NAC) checks devices connecting to the Partners network for compliance with specific security policies. The agent currently used is ForeScout SecureConnector. Partners PCs have this software installed automatically. Research computers that are not standard Partners builds must install it manually.
How to verify a computer has SecureConnector installed
Cluster Information: argosECard.pdf
User Guide: argosUserGuide.docx
Visio licenses are obtained by submitting an IS Service Desk request.
FileMaker Pro Advanced includes a set of advanced tools to help you design and develop custom apps faster and easier. Plus, you’ll get robust analysis capabilities, powerful diagnostic tools, and much more.
Partners offers FileMaker Pro free to clients as long as they host your database.
For lab equipment other than computer purchases, you need to place your order through PeopleSoft.
To have a new supplier added to PeopleSoft, fill out a New Supplier Request form.
If you are a lab member, please contact your department manager or administrator to request additional computers.
Partners PCs - "Standard Builds": Please review the workstation standards page to see what will be suitable for your needs. Follow these instructions for ordering.
As a Dana-Farber employee you may install Office on a PC/Mac, phone, or tablet. You will have 5 user licenses per class of device; 5 PC/Mac, 5 phones, and 5 tablets for a total of 15 possible installs on personal devices. NOTE: These licenses will be revoked upon end of employment at DFCI, and the software will revert to only allow reading of documents and worksheets. It will not allow Saving.