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=== Getting your computer on-line === == Getting your computer on-line ==
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=== SUNetID === == SUNetID ==
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=== CS account === == CS account ==
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 * Set up a forwarding e-mail address for your account (you will be able to change this later)  * Set up a forwarding e-mail address for your account (you will be able to change this later).
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 * Activate Google Apps for your account: GoogleAppsHowto.
 * Set up Google Apps with your IMAP client: GoogleAppsImap.
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==== Your CS account and Google Apps ==== == InfoLab account ==
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 * Once your account is activated you can apply for Google Apps:
  * Send e-mail to: action@cs.stanford.edu.
  * Ask them to enable Google Apps for your CS account.
  * The CS team will send you a temporary password (it might take about 15 minutes).
 * You need an Infolab account to access some Infolab machines.
 * Fill out this form: https://snap.stanford.edu/iluser/.
 * You will hear from us via e-mail.
 
== InfoLab servers ==
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{{{#!wiki important
'''Important'''
 * These are the computers that host the data and do computation.
 * Find the list of servers here: InfolabServers.
 * Contact e-mail for the system administration: action@db.stanford.edu.
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Google Apps password and your CSID password are not synchronized.
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== InfoLab printers ==
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 * Wait at least 15 minutes before testing any changes (alias, forwarding) you made at http://cs.stanford.edu/pedit.
 * You can login to Google Apps at: www.google.com/a/cs.stanford.edu.
 * Set up the black/white printer: BwPrinter.
 * Set up the color printer: ColorPrinter.
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==== IMAP settings for Google Apps ==== == Remote access ==
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 * If you want to use IMAP (e.g. Thunderbird, Apple mail) login to your Google Apps Email on the web, click the gear icon (top right), select Settings, then select the Forwarding and POP/IMAP tab abd make sure that you select ''Enable IMAP''.
 * Use the following settings in your IMAP client (e.g. Thunderbird, Apple Mail):
  * Incoming mail server:
   * E-mail address: <name>@cs.stanford.edu
   * Incoming mail server: imap.googlemail.com
   * Port: 993 (SSL/TLS)
   * Username: <name>@cs.stanford.edu
   * Password: Your CS Google Apps password, not your CSID password
   * Autehntication: Normal password
  * Outgoint mail server:
   * Outgoing mail server: smtp.googlemail.com
   * Port: 587 (STARTTLS)
   * User name: <name>@cs.stanford.edu
   * Password: Your CS Google Apps password, not your CSID password
   * Autehntication: Normal password
 * shark.stanford.edu:
  * SSH access.
  * Login with your !InfoLab account.
 * whale.stanford.edu:
  * SSH access.
  * Login with your CSID.
 * Set up a VPN connection: VpnHowto
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{{{#!wiki important
'''Important'''
== Stanford cluster of servers for common use ==
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Use your Google Apps password in the settings above. Do not use your CSID password.
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 * corn.stanford.edu
 * cardinal.stanford.edu
 * maze.stanford.edu

Get started @ Infolab

Welcome to Infolab! Here is a list that will help you get started in the Infolab group.

Getting your computer on-line

SUNetID

CS account

InfoLab account

InfoLab servers

  • These are the computers that host the data and do computation.
  • Find the list of servers here: InfolabServers.

  • Contact e-mail for the system administration: action@db.stanford.edu.

InfoLab printers

Remote access

  • shark.stanford.edu:
    • SSH access.
    • Login with your InfoLab account.

  • whale.stanford.edu:
    • SSH access.
    • Login with your CSID.
  • Set up a VPN connection: VpnHowto

Stanford cluster of servers for common use

  • corn.stanford.edu
  • cardinal.stanford.edu
  • maze.stanford.edu