RedDot

Information System Info
Information System:	RedDot
Path/URL:
Main Contact:	Systems Analyst, Systems Support Analyst
WRHA / U of M Network:
Access Form:

University of Manitoba web site content management system (CMS)

• SMW

Old style inline, don't mess with a working system

• Cargo

• Form

• Categories:

RedDot is the CMS (Content Management System) used to manage the Department website at the U of M.

https://umanitoba.ca/computing/ist/training/media/reddot_training_manual.pdf

Setup

Setting up a new employee in RedDot

Please ask the Systems Support Analyst or Systems Analyst to obtain access. If they are away, please follow the following procedure:

1. University Employees
   1. Login to signUM using your UMNetID. If you do not have a UMNetID, please see Arrange for computer access at U of M.
   2. If you forgot your password see How to Reset Your U of M Password
   3. Email U of M IT here: Servicedesk@umanitoba.ca with the Subject "Reddot: Add User username xxxx" where xxxx is the UMNetID. In the body of the email, please put something like "Please give permission to user xxxx (give UMNetID to edit the Internal Medicine website and all directories thereunder (www.umanitoba.ca/faculties/medicine/units/intmed) including the Internal Medicine Media and Internal Medicine Secure Media page. Please let me know once done."
2. Non U of M employees
   1. Ensure individual has a UMNetID. If they don't, have one created. See Arrange for computer access at U of M. Note: if the password was forgotten see How to Reset Your U of M Password
   2. Email U of M IT here: Servicedesk@umanitoba.ca with the Subject "Reddot: Give User username xxxx" where xxxx is the UMNetID. In the body of the email, please put something like "Please give permission to user xxxx (give UMNetID to edit the Internal Medicine website and all directories thereunder (www.umanitoba.ca/faculties/medicine/units/intmed) including the Internal Medicine Media and Internal Medicine Secure Media page. Please let me know once done."

Cancelling an employee's access to RedDot

1. 1. Email U of M IT here: Servicedesk@umanitoba.ca with the Subject "Reddot: Add User username xxxx" where xxxx is the UMNetID. In the body of the email, please put something like "Please give permission to user xxxx (give UMNetID to edit the Internal Medicine website and all directories thereunder (www.umanitoba.ca/faculties/medicine/units/intmed) including the Internal Medicine Media and Internal Medicine Secure Media page. Please let me know once done."

This discussion entry is not yet following the new instructions at Discussion & Question Instruction

that does not sound like it would cancel anything. And, can just anyone email this? Can I email to cancel Tom's Red Dot account? User:Ttenbergen 18:24, 4 October 2018 (CDT)

Setting up RedDot

If the software needs to be installed on a computer or similar, document here

Roles using this information system

(automatically populated from Role's pages, edit there to change)

• Systems Analyst
• Systems Support Analyst

Processes

(automatically populated from call to Template:InfoSystem, edit whole page to change)

• Deleting a page in RedDot
• Department website at the U of M

Related Articles

Related articles:

Systems Analyst ‎ (← links) Systems Support Analyst ‎ (← links) Arrange for computer access at U of M ‎ (← links) Department website at the U of M ‎ (← links) Red dot (redirect page) ‎ (← links) Questions ‎ (← links) Deleting a page in RedDot ‎ (← links)