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- | This only works if the computer being used is a member | + | A summary |
- | * Your computer is on-campus. | + | |
- | * You press '' | + | |
- | {{xp-login.png? | + | |
- | If your computer is not a member of the IBG Windows domain then follow the [[computing: | + | ===== delta.colorado.edu ===== |
- | ===== Login to Windows ===== | + | delta 2 CPU x 4 cores (8 total), 8GB ram, primary server |
- | First login to Windows as your normally do. | + | |
- | ===== Choose a new password ===== | + | Because primary storage is on this system, all manipulation of large |
- | * Tips [[http:// | + | data files in home directories |
- | * The password | + | the most and fastest processors, so will do well with Mx and other CPU |
- | * Include upper and lowercase letters, numbers, and punctuation | + | intensive jobs. Because it performs so many functions for IBG, jobs |
- | * Do not use the characters '': | + | which impact other users (by using too much memory or overloading |
- | * Do not use any dictionary word //no matter how obscure// | + | system) will be killed. |
- | | + | considered " |
- | * IBG and ITS support people do not want or need your password | + | |
- | * Maintaining a secure password | + | |
- | item]] | + | |
- | * Sharing | + | |
+ | SSH key | ||
+ | 1024 41: | ||
- | ===== Getting to the change password dialog | + | ===== linux.colorado.edu |
- | - Press '' | + | linux 1 CPU x 4 core (4 total), 8GB ram, backup server |
- | - Click the '' | + | |
- | - Enter your current password into the '' | + | |
- | - Enter your new password into the '' | + | |
- | If a message appears saying {{ change-password-success.png |''Your password has been changed'' | + | This system holds backups of IBG's data. It sits idle during the day |
+ | and is available for almost any task at other times. | ||
+ | severely impact backup times (primarily by using too much memory) may | ||
+ | be throttled or killed. | ||
+ | considered " | ||
+ | |||
+ | SSH key | ||
+ | 1024 24: | ||
+ | |||
+ | ===== abacus.colorado.edu ===== | ||
+ | |||
+ | abacus 2 CPU x 1 core (2 total), 8GB ram | ||
+ | |||
+ | This system | ||
+ | tasks. | ||
+ | that upgrades will be very frequent | ||
+ | software. | ||
+ | be delayed, for example, | ||
+ | active. | ||
+ | |||
+ | SSH key | ||
+ | 2048 51: | ||
+ | |||
+ | ===== foo.colorado.edu ===== | ||
+ | |||
+ | foo 1 CPU x 2 core (2 total), 3GB ram, workstation | ||
+ | |||
+ | This is my workstation | ||
+ | other CPU intensive jobs are welcome, but I will throttle or kill jobs | ||
+ | which impact my use of the computer as a desktop. | ||
+ | system and software is considered " | ||
+ | very frequent to stay with the most cutting edge software. | ||
+ | will generally occur on Mondays, though they can be delayed, for | ||
+ | example, to avoid upgrading R while a simulation is active. | ||
+ | |||
+ | SSH key | ||
+ | 1024 d7: | ||
+ | |||
+ | ===== qtl.colorado.edu ===== | ||
+ | |||
+ | qtl 1 CPU x 1 core (1 total), .6GB ram | ||
+ | |||
+ | This is the secure Add Health server. | ||
+ | Health researchers. All Add Health data must stay on this server. | ||
+ | The operating system and software is considered " | ||
+ | upgrades of system software will be rare. | ||
+ | |||
+ | SSH key | ||
+ | 1024 2e: | ||
- | If a message comes up saying {{ windows-bad-password.png |'' |