Install the ExtremeZ-IP Widget
This lesson explains how to install the ExtremeZ-IP widget onto the Mac Dashboard if it is not already installed for any reason. ExtremeZ-IP allows users to easily install printers and add network drives without ICT staff assistance.
*By default, the widget should be installed on all staff and student Macs on the College network.
Download the ExtremeZ-IP Zidget (widget) in your Browser
To install the ExtremeZ-IP widget onto your Mac, first open a web browser and go to http://kauai:8081 or http://kauai.bcc.vic.edu.au:8081 and click the "Download Zidget" button to download the ExtremeZ-IP "Zidget" onto the Mac.
NOTE: You can ony access and use this utility while you are on the college network or while you are using the Mobile SSL VPN to connect to the College network from home.
Widget Installer
Verify Widget Installation
Mission Control
Go to Dashboard
Click the Dashboard at the top left hand side of the screen.
On the Dashboard
Once you are on the Dashboard you should see the ExtremeZ-IP widget. If for any reason it is not already on the Dashboard (it is missing in the screenshot above)., then click the + in the bottom left hand of the screen to add it.
Add Widgets to the Dashboard
In order to add the ExtremeZ-IP widget, or any other widget, to the Dashboard - simply click on the widget you want to add.
ExtremeZ-IP Widget
Now you've downloaded, installed, and added the ExtremeZ-IP widget to your Mac Dashboard. Congratulations!