Downloads

Windows XP Pro and 2000

Scout
Iowa State's Scout utility helps you download and install site-licensed software. Scout will configure the software so that it is compatible with Iowa State's network services; record the software versions of what it has installed on your computer; and alert you to newer releases so you can easily install available upgrades.

Installation Instructions for Scout
Download Scout for Windows XP Pro, 2000, and Vista
Kerberos for Windows Configuration Tool
Instructions for the "Kerberos for Windows" configuration tool
Download the "Kerberos for Windows" configuration tool

Downloading Software
Site-licensed software for Mac OS X is available from the "Iowa State Site-Licensed Software" secure web server. You will need your Iowa State Net-ID and password to access this secure web server. Note that your password is never stored on this secure web server, it is used only to authenticate your Net-ID and to authorize your access to the site-licensed software packages.

Download Macintosh Site-Licensed Software [Login with iowa State Net-ID]
Other software is also available from the "Iowa State Mac OS X" web page. You will not need your Iowa State Net-ID to download this software.

Download Other Mac OS X Software

Several groups across campus have teamed up to purchase a campus site subscription to Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL), providing access for university-owned equipment as well as personal access to students, faculty, and staff.

For information on Iowa State's subscription to Red Hat Enterprise Linux and how to acquire RHEL, see Red Hat Enterprise Linux at Iowa State University.
Iowa State Linux (ISL) is a collection of packages for RHEL that add access to central computing services (e.g., Iowa State email, central print and file service). Information on ISL is available at Using Iowa State Linux.
Other site-licensed software for Linux is available:

Download Linux Site-Licensed Software [Login with Iowa State Net-ID]