Research Services: Difference between revisions

Revision as of 18:11, 17 August 2007

This page is meant to provide a listing and brief details for the complete range of services available in the SFU Surrey Research Labs.

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Fridge
- There is a small fridge located in the HVI lab.
- $0.75CDN for any drink/chocolate bar/popsicle (when available).
- The fridge may NOT be used to store other food/lunch.
Printers
Cluster
- See Cluster User Documentation
File Uploading
- SFTP to tirpitz.iat.sfu.ca, or to any Linux workstation.
- FTP is available to tirpitz.iat.sfu.ca, but is strongly discouraged for security reasons.
Linux Workstations
- Need Hostnames/IPs - maybe auto-fetch?
Windows Workstations
- Your research login works on these machines. Ensure that the 'RESEARCH' domain is selected for login. Your U: is your network-mounted home directory (shared with Linux). The Desktop and My Documents are local to the machine (ie no roaming profiles)
Networking
- Wired
  - If you need to connect your laptop, find an open ethernet jack within research and connect up. Please avoid disconnecting other machines.
- Wireless
  - Research has 802.11g wireless access. Please provide your hardware MAC/ethernet address to Gordon Pritchard to gain access.
Who to contact for help
- Gordon Pritchard
Changing your password

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 The following should be fleshed out
 * Fridge
-** There is a small fridge located in the IM lab.
+** There is a small fridge located in the HVI lab.
 ** $0.75CDN for any drink/chocolate bar/popsicle (when available).
 ** The fridge may NOT be used to store other food/lunch.
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 * Who to contact for help
 ** Gordon Pritchard
-* Changing passwords
+* [http://research.iat.sfu.ca/network/changepassword.php Changing your password]
-** SSH to hood.iat.sfu.ca, and you will be presented with a series of prompts to change your password.  This works '''only''' on-campus!