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CURRENT SERVICE STATUS 2016 11 10: IMAP services were temporally down from 14:30 14:40. Services have been restored.

LDAP Service (Address Book lookup from CSAIL) TIG operates ldap slave.csail.mit.edu primarily as a back end service in support of other core services. Thunderbird ...

Peeps generated mailing lists (This page is a work in progress.) This table lists all the CSAIL hosted Mailman mailing lists whose membership is directly managed by ...

The REPLAY Video System Replay provides scheduled recording and live streaming of events in the Kiva and Star conference rooms. Replay is designed as a no cost, self ...

Audio and Video Services * Equipment Booking Calendar (CSAIL Certificate required) * Event Recording and Live Streaming * CSAIL Conference Room Video ...

AFS File System Services CSAIL uses the AFS distributed file system, maintained by the OpenAFS project. * OpenAFS Installation for Windows * OpenAFS Installation ...

How to request a server certificate CSAIL (and MIT) server certificates for use with https and other protocols are obtained through the InCommon federation, a project ...

List of Public Printers Copiers Here is the list of printers and copiers in the lab. You can directly download the latest drivers from xerox here. Location Printer ...

Public Login Servers TIG maintains a public login server, login.csail.mit.edu, for the convenience of the community. The system runs Ubuntu 14.04LTS and provides ...

Communications Home The Communications Team is dedicated to promoting CSAIL research, innovations, events and lab members to the CSAIL community and the general public ...

Mounting NFS volumes under Mac OS This is not supported, however can be done. See Caveat below. Caveat The only way to get a CSAIL NFS volume mounted on your MacOS ...

Configuring a WebDAV share on https://webdav.csail.mit.edu Limitations WebDAV, for Distributed Authoring and Versioning, is a protocol for performing arbitrary edits ...

Holyoke Data Center MIT is one of five partner universities (along with Harvard, UMass, Northeastern, and BU, as well as the state government) in the Massachusetts ...

Meet TIG Administrative Jack Costanza Liza Zvereva Director Office: 32 272 Phone: 3 6703 [email protected] Administrative ...

G535 Computer Room Construction Project 7/20/16 Update Hopefully by now you have some knowledge that CSAIL has decided to renovate G535 computer room into additional ...

Hot Topics * G535 Computer Room Construction Project * We held a community meeting on the Future of Web Client Authentication on May 2, for which slides are ...

NFS storage at CSAIL See also: NFS Snapshots and Backups While AFS is our preferred storage model for security and manageability (it's the original "cloud storage ...

SSH Keys for OpenStack Access Due to our AFSHomeDirectory structure ssh public key authentication is not generally used for CSAIL login. Kerberos authentication, which ...

Web services * How to request a server certificate for a Web server that you run * Web server architecture server names, capabilities, and limits ...

STATUS Overview Contents Caveats Join the Openstack Users email list! this is where announcements of potentially disruptive changes will go, and a place where ...

Future of Web Client Authentication Browsers are deprecating support for various mechanism related to client authentication using public key certificates. We held ...

Web Notify This is a subscription service to be automatically notified by e mail when topics change in this TIG web. This is a convenient service, so you do not have ...

Root Access Users can grant themselves sudo access when the machine is first booted after installation. TIG can provide additional sudo access or the root password ...

OpenAFS on (k)Ubuntu Linux (and possibly other (non athena) Debian linux dists) These instructions work as is on Ubuntu Karmic Koala (version 9.10) and Lucid Lynx ...

EMERGENCY INFORMATION ALL EMERGENCIES: Call MIT Police at 100 on campus phones or 617 253 1212 from any phone. Be sure to be in a safe place before calling. If ...

Popular Lab Mailing Lists You are automatically subscribed to several mailing lists: * csail all* Important CSAIL announcements. examples * csail announce ...

Public Computing General purpose shell access login.csail.mit.edu is available for general purpose access. It should be used for computationally non intensive tasks ...

Computing Home Infrastructure Summary The CSAIL network connects all locations in the research areas of the Stata Center with gigabit Ethernet at a density of one ...

Mac OS Do not install/upgrade to 10.11 El Capitan if you use OpenAFS as their are still bugs and issues that we are currently working with vendor to resolve. Mac ...

CSAIL Web Certificates CSAIL Web Certificates allow your browser to prove your identity to secure CSAIL websites. They expire a year after you obtain them, or earlier ...

This page describes how to move data from old end_of_life OpenStack volumes to the new production volume type. There are meant to be programmatic ways to 'retype' ...

WebDNS Users' Guide WebDNS is a system developed at CSAIL to allow Lab members to manage entries in the Lab's Domain Name System namespaces. Currently, WebDNS serves ...

CSAIL Event Calendar Reminder Schedule Event reminders are sent according to the following schedule: * 30 days before the event * 7 days before the event ...

OpenAFS nop/ and Windows Before installation Are you running a 64 bit Windows OS? Right click My Computer (or Start Computer), then choose Properties. If you ...

Installing Kerberos For Windows 3.2.x Distribution * You can download the CSAIL custom KfW 3.2.x package from our software distribution site. * As of this ...

Connecting to CSAILPrivate CSAILPrivate is CSAIL's encrypted, authenticated wireless network. Use of CSAILPrivate is required to get a static IP address or to print ...

Restricting access with .htaccess The below formulas can be included in an .htaccess files on any of the CSAIL standard Web servers (people, groups, projects, courses ...

Overview The next OpenStack upgrade will take place Thursday August 20st. This will include some architectural changes that will have some small but lasting effects ...

OpenAFS And MacOSX Prerequisites * CSAIL Kerberos configured properly Install the OpenAFS client For Mac 10.8 : Download the OpenAFS installer from the TIG ...

Summer 2015 Infrastructure Maintenance All of the events listed below will take place after Commencement, June 5. Please watch your CSAIL email for more specific ...

OpenStack Persistent Instances What is Persistent Persistent VMs behave like 'normal' systems rather than 'cloud' systems. Each VM has it's own unique backing storage ...

OpenStack Ephemeral Instances What is Ephemeral Ephemeral is the opposite of persistent. In the OpenStack context this is a VM that is created from a fixed base ...

OpenStack is a free and open software suite for providing Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS) both for private clouds like we're implementing and large public clouds ...

Getting Certificates Instructions Apple Safari / Keychain 1. Obtain CSAIL Client Certificate for your Browser Download CSAIL Master CA Certificate to your computer ...

Apple Mail * A CSAIL IMAP account * Many CSAIL accounts have mail forwarding instead: see Email Account Creation and Management * CSAIL Master CA is installed ...

Email and Mailing Lists See also: * Best practices for managing your personal email * Best practices for setting up mailing lists * Tweaking your anti spam ...

Tweaking your anti spam settings Contents While there are a few other arrows in our arsenal, the main tool we use for spam filtering at CSAIL is SpamAssassin. This ...

Phishing messages are spammers' attempts to obtain your username and password, either for direct financial gain or so that they can use your email account to send ...

How do I install Matlab? If you're running CSAIL Ubuntu Simply use the .software mechanism to add "matlab" to your enabled applications. See Running MATLAB on Linux ...