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Main.ctucker 23 Nov 2010 How to Mount Kerberized NFS Shares as a Member of the CSCF Active Directory (THIS PAGE NEEDS UPDATING) Document UNDER DEVELOPMENT and intended...
Configuring a Macintosh Computer to Authenticate Against the CSCF Active Directory This page needs updating The following needs updates to handle the current MacOSX...
Main.ctucker 27 Oct 2006 How to Authenticate a SAMBA Server as a Domain Member of the CSCF Active Directory. (THIS PAGE NEEDS UPDATING) This is an outline for how...
Main.ctucker 13 Feb 2007 How to Authenticate a SAMBA system as a member of the NEXUS Environment.(THIS PAGE NEEDS UPDATING) This page outlines how to join a SAMBA...
Note this page is no longer up to date! OBSOLETE How to Authenticate a Solaris 10 System as a Member of the CSCF Active Directory This document outlines how to fully...
Authenticating an Ubuntu machine using the CS Active Directory (THIS PAGE NEEDS UPDATING) Note that when setting up LDAP access for a host which happens to be running...
Main.dlgawley 16 Sep 2008 Hardy client setup built from Gutsy notes and https://help.ubuntu.com/community/ActiveDirectoryHowto Windows 2003 Active Directory Management...
Main.ctucker 02 Nov 2005 Configuring a Windows Computer to Authenticate Against the CSCF Active Directory (THIS PAGE NEEDS UPDATING) Requirements Microsoft...
Main.ctucker 22 Nov 2011 Windows 2008 R2 Active Directory Apple Schema Extension File (OBSOLETE) Below is the contents of an LDIF file which we used to implement...
Main.ctucker 28 Oct 2005 Active Directory Disaster Recovery (THIS PAGE NEEDS UPDATING) Any Active Directory Disaster Recovery procedure involves re establishing forest...
Main.ctucker 28 Oct 2005 CSCF Directory Services DNS Configuration (THIS PAGE NEEDS UPDATING) CSCF manages four general use DNS servers for the School of Computer...
Kerberos Principals for Unix based Services in Active Directory (OBSOLETE) A service principal is needed whenever you want to provide Single Sign on for users that...
Enabling LDAPS on Active Directory Domain Controllers (THIS PAGE NEEDS UPDATING) This document describes 2 approaches on how to set up domain controllers in AD to...
Integration of Macintosh Authentication and Management into Active Directory (OBSOLETE) This document relates to MAC OS X 10.6.8 and needs to be updated to reflect...
Establishing A PaperCut Remote Server Within A Separate Directory Service Domain Or Kerberos Realm (THIS PAGE NEEDS UPDATING) The campus wide PaperCut distributed...
Main.ctucker 28 Oct 2005 Active Directory Password Synchronization with Core and Teaching Regions Complete deliberations concerning the development of password synchronization...
ClaytonTucker 2014 03 03 Domain System State Backups When it comes to backing up the controllers (DCs) in an Active Directory (AD) forest, each DC is a backup of...
Thoughts Concerning The Planning Of A Campus Wide Directory Service (OBSOLETE) By Clayton Tucker Manager of CSCF`s Active Directory Forest, Forest Architect and...
Main.ctucker 04 Aug 2010 Plan For Implementing Campus Active Directory Prototype As Proof Of Concept (OBSOLETE) ADUwCampus outlines a proposed Active Directory forest...
Main.ctucker 14 Aug 2006 Basic Workstation Management In The CS GENERAL Domain (THIS PAGE NEEDS UPDATING) This document is written mostly for the benefit of the CSCF...
RobynLanders 14 Aug 2008 Active Directory and Accounts Management Movitation It has been our intent that accounts management should be automated and should tie in...
MikeGore 04 Mar 2013 APCUPSD setup and networking notes for Ubuntu This document contains minimal basic instructions for using a standalone or cluster managed networked...
The old account configuration using the xhier packages setpw This page is really just history... How do restricted shells get put into a passwd file Specifically...
CSCF Support for Administrative Computing These notes are intended to provide an overview of how the Computer Science Computing Facility (CSCF) User Support Group...
MikeGore 30 Jan 2012 Advanced Format Drives 4k sector size drives Note many of the drive manufactures are created drives with 4k sector sizes. It is important...
MikeGore 2015 11 04 Agile Shipping The Agile Shipping system is used to ship all packages at the University. Main Login page Main Login page: http://agileship...
ALGORITHMS AND COMPLEXITY GROUP DC2305 Official webpage at http://www.cs.uwaterloo.ca/~algcomp/ Lab Printer See also ljc alg web page The printer address...
MikeGore 2017 03 29 CISCO AnyConnect VPN client at the University of Waterloo Note: For Linux users you can also use OpenConnect see OpenConnect Installation...
Main.iturner 29 Mar 2010 Attachments not yet available Apple Connect 2010 Toronto March 14 19, 2010 Conference Notes Parallels bare metal allows GoDaddy to be...
Software/Applications Installation This documents (extra) information about the installation of specific applications. When the page gets too big, we`ll make per application...
Artificial Intelligence Group DC2306 Information Web site: http://www.ai.uwaterloo.ca/ CSCF Subscription Info Point of Contact Contact me if you...
MikeGore 2015 07 22 Asimov Old to New Data Migration script Important this script maps the old file system layout into the new filesystem layout on the new...
Authentication Task Group Meeting Minutes 2008/06/26 Agenda / Discussion Date: 2008/06/26 Time: 10:00am 11:35am Membership invitees: Mike P...
MikeGore 15 Apr 2010 Avast Antivirus Avast Avast Fixes With recent Virus Definition Updates we get the error An error occurred in avast! engine: Invalid argument...
Backups Notes on various backup systems available for use in the Computer Science and Math environments Macs BackupMacs notes on backing up Macs for Staff...
THIS PAGE IS OBSOLETE Backup using Areca These notes describe how to setup backups using the UW.Areca backup software Making a Backup Job Instructions:...
This page is being proposed for deletion because mortals will not find any infomration that is relevant to them. If you believe it should be kept, please move it to...
Bomgar Links Official website: Wikipedia Article: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bomgar en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bomgar IST Remote Help Page: remotehelp...
Boutaba Networks Lab (Raouf Boutaba) Lab managers Sonia Waharte (spwaharte@cs), Brent Ishibashi (bkishiba@cs) Technology Background Raouf Boutaba`s Networks lab...
Main.ctucker 14 Jan 2009 Creation of CSCF Windows 2008 Standard Server Image (OBSOLETE) Sun Fire Hardware Windows Server 2008 will not install on to old Sun hardware...
CSCF Application Server (Asimov) notes 19 Aug 2020 Updates to new server notes are in progress mostly done Summary Purpose File system for CSCF image...
MikeGore 17 Nov 2009 CS Application Server (ASIMOV) Talk Resources CSApplicationServer Hardware 8 hard drives Fast Core 2 Duo, 4G Ram, dual 1G network...
CSCF Active Directory Overview ADForestLayout Structure of the CSCF Active Directory Forest. ADDnsConfiguration Special DNS Configuration for CSCF Active...
This is obsolete and should be ignored, trg 2010 2 17 Allow: UWNet All of CSCFNet (rsh,rlogin,nfs) DCCoreNet All of CSCFNet...
CSCF Research Support These notes are intended to provide an overview of how the Computer Science Computing Facility (CSCF) Research Support Group (RSG) operates,...
CS Grad Student Printing CS graduate students are strongly encouraged to use print queue lj csgrad, which is a pair of printers located in the grad mailroom, DC...
Installing and Configuring Captive NTFS NOTE THAT THIS IS EXPERIMENTAL AND IS GUARANTEED NOT TO WORK. IF YOU GET IT WORKINGm, YOU ARE LUCKY. I, AlexRoman, WILL POST...
Date: 28 June 2007. Present: Johnny Wong, Ken Salem, Ashraf Aboulnagas (prime motivators), MikePatterson, LawrenceFolland (CSCF support) Discussions: 1 Logical...
MikeGore 2015 08 27 Cluster Imaging tools CloneZIlla PXE boot See CloneZilla /cscf adm/src/fetch clonezilla updates to the latest version automatically...
Course Account SSH Key Access We use ssh and public keys to provide access to course accounts. This is background information on SSH public keys to authenticate as...
Course Evaluation System Sysadmin Documentation This page is meant to include all useful instructions for maintaining the course evaluations by CSCF sysadmins Table...
Barcode Creation For basic, background understanding of barcodes, please read http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Barcode In order to produce the following equipment is...
Creating the Gradpc Workstation Image The gradpc image consists of a sysprep`d Windows XP Pro (plus applications) partition (first partition of the hard drive, a middle...
2004/08/20 1330 1430h Attendance: MikePatterson, Dave Gawley, Guoxiang Shen, LawrenceFolland, Fraser Gunn, Walter Tautz Regrets: Phil Beldowski, Patrick...
January `06 Meeting Meeting: 1pm 2pm. Present: Daniel, Dave, Guoxiang, Patrick, Walter, Mike, Christopher. Agenda Ubuntu 5.10 arch masters amd64 x...
Linux Working Group Meeting Minutes 2008/07/19 Attendance Stephen Nickerson, Walter Tautz, Lawrence Folland, Dave Gawley No shows: Mike Patterson, Mike...
Linux Working Group Agenda Meeting Date Friday February 26th, 2pm in DC 3540 Attendees Dawn Keenan, Lawrence Folland, Guoxiang Shen, Fraser Gunn, Dave...
Linux Working Group Meeting Date TEAMS: 2021 06 15 Invitees Attendees Dave, Adrian, Anthony, Clayton, Devon, Fraser, Guoxiang, Lawrence, Lori, Nathan...
Linux Working Group Meeting Date TEAMS: 2021 7 13 Invitees Attendees Dave, Adrian, Anthony, Clayton, Devon, Fraser, Guoxiang, Lori, Nathan, Nick Review...
Linux Working Group Meeting Date TEAMS: 2023 09 06 Invited Anthony (group leader), Lori, Dave, O, Clayton, Guoxiang, Nathan, Nick, Todd, Ed Attendees...
Linux Working Group Meeting Date TEAMS: 2023 09 20 Invited Anthony (group leader), Lori, Dave, O, Clayton, Guoxiang, Nathan, Nick, Todd, Ed Attendees...
Meeting Date TEAMS: 2024 04 17 Invited Anthony (group leader), Lori, Clayton, Guoxiang, Nathan, Nick, Todd, Ed, Devon, Gwen Attendees Anthony, Clayton...
Meeting Date TEAMS: 2024 05 01 Invited Anthony (group leader), Lori, Clayton, Guoxiang, Nathan, Nick, Todd, Ed, Devon, Gwen Attendees Anthony (group...
Meeting Date TEAMS: 2024 05 15 Invited Anthony (group leader), Lori, Clayton, Guoxiang, Nathan, Nick, Todd, Ed, Devon, Gwen Attendees Anthony (group...
Meeting Date TEAMS: 2024 05 29 Invited Anthony (group leader), Lori, Clayton, Guoxiang, Nathan, Nick, Todd, Ed, Devon, Gwen Attendees Anthony Ed...
Notes on Particular Versions of the Grad Workstation Image References CloneZilla clonezilla documents An index to this page listed by Motherboard / Laptop...
Grad Workstation Image File Notes (image file name) Image Name: Created by: Creation Date: Created on workstation base: (bar code), (motherboard...
Wishlist for CSCF Grad PC Images General / both environments new cscf adm password for Fall 2010 partition layout we need to decide what it should be...
CSCF Specific notes Note 2008/04/22 (lfolland) Given that the entire CF Twiki is now CSCF specific, this page should be considered deprecated and these topics should...
Thin Client Environment in CS Current System see Standards and Procedures web pages. Proposed New Systems What we need We require a low cost, easily maintainable...
CUPS in the School of Computer Science We describe the work being done to setup a CUPS server along with a Print Accounting system for the School of Computer Science...
Custom Clonezilla USB Key for UEFI installations For more then on image I suggest a fast 128GB key with known high speed read and write specs Requirements...
Overview Updates to hostname, MAC address, and IP address in the inventory web interface will trigger corresponding updates to our DHCP service. All three elements...
The DHCP information system in Computer Science (OBSOLETE) Overview CSCF CSI provides a DHCP infrastructure for computers, printers and other devices on its networks...
MikeGore DS2 Data Structures Group Server https://cs.uwaterloo.ca/twiki/view/CF/DataStructures Accounts DS2 is part of the CS active directory...
Database Research Group Web site Research Group Lab info http://db.uwaterloo.ca/local/ Mailing lists db group@db is an alias to: db faculty@lists...
(This page is getting bulky enough that perhaps we should spin off a new set of pages, one per q and a? MikePatterson)or maybe by category (Updates, Display, Printing...
Debian Install Notes (Obsolete) Location of Files: \\asimov.cscf.uwaterloo.ca\sysprep\SYSPRIMG\CSCF DEB Install the split image. root wants to be /dev/hda5...
Alex Roman`s notes on doing this... For Debian 3.1 (Sarge) Installation Notes Make SURE you have the LATEST BIOS update installed! Or else you might end up...
Deploy Studio Imaging and deployment links and notes. (Obsolete) Deployment Planning Template http://www.peachpit.com/content/downloads/peachpit/bookreg/DeploymentPlanningTemplate...
Managing and editing workflows are what is behind the real power of DeployStudio. Workflows can be managed for creating system images for both Mac and Windows partitions...
AlexRoman 19 Nov 2004 Web development under Windows Downloading Download the latest Apache 2 series Win32 Binary (MSI Installer) package from http://httpd...
Data and Disk Recovery Services NOTE if you are a company that provides data recovery services listed in this TWIKI page please feel free to send updates information...
Understanding EFI and its role in NetBoot (Obsolete) Where is it on the machine, how big is it, and what can you do with it? See also rEFInd boot manager from...
Emergency Contact Posters We have designed a poster to be put into research labs with information about who to contact in various emergencies (fire, police, flooding...
Support of the Teaching Computing Environment Here we`ll document maintenance information for the cs teaching `region`; the environment that uses the common student...
High School Equipment Co op Guide This guide is intended to be used, and maintained by the co op student in the Computer Support Assistant position. It will cover...
Exam Seating This page is intended to document the aspects of the exam seating system that USG members are interested in learning about. With that said, anyone who...
Filemaker database remediation project CSCF Master ST item ST#91265 Project Charter Introduction `Filemaker` is a commercial desktop database application development...
Email and Address Book File Locations Outlook and Outlook Express File Locations Please see Microsoft document http://office.microsoft.com/en us/outlook/HP...
Meeting: 2016 09 08 DC2310 14:00 Present: dlgawley, a2brenna, nfish, gxshen, ldpaniak, lfolland Agenda: Topics to discuss: overview of hardware and test results...
Tuning TIps for the Mozilla Firefox web browser Over the years, FireFox seems to have become increasingly greedy, and one can experience slowness and delays on less...
First Response Recipe This page is intended to document steps you can take to clean up a machine that is suspected to be infected. NB: it is difficult to say with...
MikeGore 03 Apr 2012 Created from notes from Ronaldo Garcia FreeNX Server Help: https://help.ubuntu.com/community/FreeNX Download: http://www.nomachine...
GPU software installation page NVIDA GPU with CUDA and tensorflow configurations Linux GPUSoftwareLinux Windows GPUSoftwareWindows
Windows 10 CUDA cuDNN and Tensorflow GPU install Overview These are instruction for installing Python 3.78, CUDA, cuDNN and tensorflow on Windows 10 with and...
MikeGore 02 Mar 2010 GRUB2 Repair See also UEFI boot notes Grub 2 Documents https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Grub2 main Ubuntu Docs http://wiki.archlinux...
MikeGore 14 Dec 2012 GRUB2 and Windows 7 Dual Booting External References http://www.boyans.net/DualBootWindows7andLinuxOrUnix.html http://www...
CS GradPC standard workstation A GradPC is a standard CS PC workstation deployed to grad students using the CSCF standard Windows XP and Debian images. See Also...
This page is being proposed for deletion because it is a duplicate of GradPC. If you believe it should be kept, please move it to another parent topic and delete this...
This is obsolete and should not be used. University of Waterloo Standard PC deployment information sheet Request #...
Graduate Student Computing Workflow Initial Computing Selection Supervisors are provided with a form to select which kind of equipment they wish to provide their...
Grad Student Laptop Deployment This information pertains to laptop systems. For desktops, see GradStudentPCdeployment (Notes as of Fall 2006) Core Group The...
Grad Student PC deployment This information pertains to desktop systems. For laptops, see GradStudentLaptopDeployment Core Group Phil will image the School...
MikeGore 2015 07 20 harlow.cs see https://www.cs.uwaterloo.ca/twiki/view/CF/harlow Machine Description Ubuntu 14.04.2LTS 64bit 64Gram SSD / and Raid 1 /home...
Help Desk Guide This is here to be used as a basic guide for help desk personnel. More guides can be found on the CSCF website at: https://cs.uwaterloo.ca/cscf/howto...
MikeGore 2015 04 23 Services overview Ubuntu 14.04LTS Linux OS TFTPboot server /tftpboot/pxes root folder SAMBA server /tftpboot...
UW DNS/DHCP Maintenance How To This page is very out of date and needs significant rewriting. See DNS Naming Standards or Naming Rules and RFC Documents instead...
Printing How to For Users Note. Most of the user docs on printing will be placed at http://www.cs.uwaterloo.ca/cscf/printing and will be incorporated via server side...
HCI Lab Lab video equipment The lab has an overhead track mounting system that can use used to mount all manner of video gear. It is called `Unistrut(R)`. The Edcom...
MikeGore 14 Apr 2011 SuperMicro LOM IPMI See ClusterToolsIPMITOOL for the latest documentation for IPMIview,ippmicfg and ipmitool and scripts Documenation...
/ padding is used because IE tends to overwrite letters next to borders without padding. / div.comment { margin left: 3em; margin right...
Obsolete This is the changelog I keep whilst creating and updating the standard images. See CreatingImage to go about making one. I used to keep it in a CVSed text...
Image Deployment Images Windows10BaseImage Windows 10 base image Creating, Installing Salt setup, etc for CSCF CscfGradImageNotes CSCF Grad Image Notes...
Image Deployment using Ghost and the CS Application Server This describes the method by which CSCF can put an operating system on a machine by either booting from...
This page is being proposed for deletion because this page describes a method that is no longer used, as mentioned in ImageDeployment. If you believe it should be...
Image file naming and documentation for ASIMOV (CS APPSERV ) Summary This document outlines CSCF file naming rules, documentation and storage locations as it relates...
Images by Desktop Motherboard / Laptop Model This page is intended to be an index to the list of images found here: CscfGradImageNotes Desktop machines Asus Sabertooth...
The imapsync application to copy IMAP mail between IMAP mail servers UNDER CONSTRUCTION Information about imapsync The application is available for unix systems...
Infrastructure Services This page includes CSCF developer`s notes, references and links on the School`s IT provided services Accounts/Authentication Management...
CREATING A WINDOWS WORKSTATION BASE IMAGE WINXP 30Aug2006 Some of this is out of date please verify and fix Notes: These instructions are for creating a base OS...
Institute for Quantum Computing (IQC) Background Faculty members are Richard Cleve and John Watrous. There is no `IQC` server over which we have any responsibilities...
Internal CSCF Projects SCS Email Plans 2021 Plans for deprecation of CS Mail Services CSCF website to WCMS Winter 2018 through Fall 2018...
Inventory Developer Test Plan Overview This document describes the plan for testing the inventory application. Originally these tests were done manually, however...
Inventory Database: Field Descriptions These are the field definitions for the CSCF/MFCF Inventory System. See InventoryUserDocs for more information. Note: These...
Inventory Installation Scope of This Document This guide explains how to make a developer`s working copy of CSCF`s Inventory application. It does not include instructions...
An Inventory record may have a single Support Group asociated with it. The Group is found in the `Support` tab. Valid values are as follows. For additions or changes...
The CS General Windows Domain Introduction There is a Windows Domain (part of the Active Directory infrastructure) membership in which provides some advantages:...
Customizing KDE for multiple user use, such as on front end servers in the Student Environment. Also see KdePerformance and ST #49493. KDE Docs on configuration internals...
Main.ctucker 29 May 2007 Configuration of SCS Public Kiosks At boot time, an SCS public kiosk is configured to forgo the normal Windows logon process and immediately...
Kiosk Proxy Service Motivation The kiosk displays web content, which may become available due to any number of reasons, including network and server failures. When...
SCS Kiosk Shutdown or Reboot (Restart) You can remotely shutdown or restart the cs kiosks using a couple of methods: Preferred method for restart login to najas...
LISA 2010 Fraser`s attendee notes `10: November 7 12, San Jose CA Training Sessions Attended Nagios: Advanced Topics Instructor: John Sellens, SYONEX Description...
LISA 2010 Lawrence`s attendee notes `10: November 7...
Laptop Lending Program for the School of Computer Science CSCF Master ST item ST#81816 Public service description https://cs.uwaterloo.ca/cscf/services/LaptopLending...
Laptop Loaner Program ...
This page is being proposed for deletion because there is no longer any content on this page. If you believe it should be kept, please move it to another parent topic...
Licensed Software Work In Progress We don`t license a lot of software, so this page should be an adequate place to record it all. Filemaker Adobe Acrobat Pro Microsoft...
Legato Client Installation notes (OBSOLETE) See Legato Install Notes for Windows Restoring Files https://cs.uwaterloo.ca/cscf/internal/infrastructure/setups...
This page describes the instalation of a Gnu/Linux Distribution on Apple Harware. Most of this page refers to a PowerBook, see below on tips for the Mac Mini (yes...
MikeGore 24 Mar 2020 Linux Remote Desktop Access 8 Sept 2020 Mike Gore Ubuntu 18.04LTS see RT# 1051887 Linux vpn.cs client setup VPN required for remote access...
Linux Test Suite Note (March 2016) some things to add: gui adminimstration of package adding; reboot/shutdown (does it work??); the cscf adm/cscf op accounts do...
`Who would fly on an airplane if it was running Windows?` (no hands) `What if it was running Linux?` (some hands) `What about FreeBSD?` (more hands) `You`re...
Next Generation Security Tools Security policy includes what you are securing include assumptions (like physical security: `we assume that the building is secured...
LPR Printing for Windows Note we assume that this computer will NOT be part of a domain ( domain users have printing automatically setup ) Note for Wireless Laptop...
MacAdmins Conference 2016 MacAdmins is the premier East Coast conference for anyone who deploys and manages Macs and iOS devices. In 2015 we featured 60 sessions and...
This list of Macintosh error codes is erroneus as soon as it`s put up. There are new codes introducted all the time, but most of these should at least remain constant...
Creating a Mac OS X Installation Image using DeployStudio (Obsolete) 2011 11 08: in progress This applies to both multicast and unicast images. 1. creating a netboot...
Mac Image Deployment We almost always use DeployStudio. Sometimes it`s handy to use Carbon Copy Cloner to backup to an external drive before installing a new OS....
How to distribute and install more than one boot image on a client A disk can be partitioned into single, dual or triple boot partitions. Single and dual are already...
Mac Printing There Are Actually Two SCS Print Servers In order to prevent confusion, the first thing to know is that CSCF maintains two different print servers for...
Setting up a BaseSystem (Obsolete) 1 Initial Account Set up administration Account need IPaddress temporary address or permanent address and port to the internet...
Need to reboot your Mac to access a new startup disc or launch with safe mode enabled so you can troubleshoot problems with OS X? Then read this list of startup options...
Mac OS X Support Approach This information (so far) pertains only to a Mac workstation. It is a work in progress, driven by discussions of those CSCF staff who do...
Mac Test Suite (Obsolete) Here we list a series of features that should run under our standard Macintosh installation, or any time we want to test various features...
RobynLanders 07 Aug 2008 MOVED TO MFCF MEDIAWIKI This page has been moved to the MFCF wiki as of September 2010. Don`t bother editing it here. MC3015 Machine Room...
Main.ctucker 17 Nov 2005 Creating and Modifying Main and Manditory Terminal Menus As mentioned in ManEons, menu files are designated as .rgy files. In reality these...
Managing Users and Printers on the server cups.cs This document is addressed to those who are responsible for adding users to the PYKOTA print accounting system...
Maple Installation License IST license Page http://ist.uwaterloo.ca/admin/maple.html Support contacts: https://uwaterloo.ca/information systems technology...
Matlab Installation and Licensing Resources https://wiki.uwaterloo.ca/display/ISTKB/Download or use MATLAB online Licensing options and files There are...
MikeGore 28 Oct 2005 MicroX using SSH tunnelling See also SecureShell for details on SSH Configuration of SSH Client and MicroX Xwin32 SSH Client is UofW...
Microsoft Imagine Software Suite General Information Microsoft Imagine is a Microsoft sponsored Azure web site for the educational community. The Math Faculty has...
MinUWet Overview This application was developed by Erick Engelke in Engineering to help promote safe computing. It tests Windows laptops to ensure that they meet...
Dan Hergott`s Miscellaneous Notes Free Printable Calendars http://www.printable calendar.com/ CONVERT METRIC CAD drawing from millimeters to inches 0....
Generally available printers For faculty: ljp cs (1,2) DC 2320 lj dc3624 DC 3624 ljp dc3109 DC 3116 aka ljp 7(?) For Grad Students: $40 quota for self service...
Main.ctucker 17 Nov 2005 CSCF Modifications for Neoware Eon 4000 and E100 Terminals Before an new Eon 4000 or E100 is put into service it is setup with some CSCF...
Mozilla Firefox Windows Specific Installation Locations http://mozilla.org Local installation files can be found on the AppServer at: \\asimov...
Mozex a Mozilla Extension to configure an external editor for textboxes 2009 8 13: apparently Mozex doesn`t work with `current` versions (ie v3) of Firefox, so...
Move Some (but not all) Databases from Old MySQL server to New HA Cluster This section assumes: mysql 5.5 the high availability architecture is one master...
CS MySQL Database High Availability Testing Notes for System Administrators DRAFT This document is for historical use only, as of 8 April, 2016. Current details...
Ubuntu Migration NAS settings Settings: Name: watform nas (uwaterloo.ca) RAID 6 ( Striped set with dual distributed parity, provides fault tolerance...
MikeGore Note cluster is no longer in service RT#1039321 The data for all of novo1,novo2 and novo10 including /u is now located on root@rapid...
MikeGore 2014 03 28 Note cluster is no longer in service RT#1039321 The data for all of novo1,novo2 and novo10 including /u is now located on root@asimov...
MikeGore 16 Apr 2007 NTFS Read/Write utilities http://www.ntfs 3g.org/ The NTFS 3G driver is an open source, freely available read/write NTFS driver for Linux...
Nagios Systems Monitoring and Reporting CSCF uses Nagios to monitor and report on hosts. Our setup is described on this page, including extensions to Nagios to integrate...
NetTop Usage Overview CS Nettops are basic machines that load their software off the network. This approach has its advantages, as well as several pitfalls. The nettops...
MikeGore 04 Jul 2006 Repairing Windows Network Stack Some Spyware or poorly uninstalled firewalls can break Windows networking Example symptoms...
This Page is nearly obsolete and needs rewritting to remove references to the decommissioned `Maintain` application, decommissioning of the CS localized firewall and...
Security (This page is Obsolete Do not migrate) IST gateway traffic policies https://istns.uwaterloo.ca/ona/blockedprotocols.php External firewall blocked...
Tutorial 2: Basic access and configuration display Roadmap for this tutorial: In this tutorial, the focus will be on the connectivity issues for attaching a serial...
Tutorial 3: Configuration backup and restore HP switches To backup the configuration file: 1. You will need to backup to a tftp server that is accessible...
This information is historical the CS departmental firewall no longer exists (trg, 2014 2 28) (OBSOLETE) Tutorial 9: Netscreen firewall procedures Roadmap for...
Legato Networker Windows Install See Legato on Linux for Redhat and Debian installs Notes There are two things you to concern yourself with in order to get...
Nomachine NX This software allows you to set up a service on a Linux or Solaris machine and then provide a full desktop experience to that server from a Windows, Mac...
MikeGore 2016 01 04 What is included in the Windows 7 Enterprise part of the image Update 7 Dec 2015 your Point Of Contact for more details Apply the...
MikeGore 2016 01 04 W7U1404 M4A89GTD 750G F15 Audio Lab v1 notes This image is the SAME as the W7U1404 M4A89GTD 640G F15 v3 with the addition of the audiolab...
MikeGore 2014 05 13 Windows 7 Windows 7 Updates done as of 1 May 2014 All ASUS UX32V drivers from ASUS web site have been installed nVidia Drivers...
MikeGore 10 May 2011 WinXP 10 May 2011 Image Notes Notes: The image as the cscf adm and cscf op 2010 userids Join the domain Check drivers Acrobat...
WinXP? Ubuntu10.10 x32 Image Notes Windows XP Notes Note: image has the cscf adm and cscf op 2010 userids Need to join the domain Check for missing...
MikeGore 10 May 2011 Win7vm Ubuntu Spring2011 6 May 2011 Image Notes Windows Notes: The image as the cscf adm and cscf op 2010 userids Note part of a domain...
MikeGore 22 May 2020 Clonezilla image W10 1909 U1804 VM S20 ver1 Update 22 May 2020 Location: asimov:/coregroup/images/research/W10 1909 U1804 VM S20 ver...
MikeGore 2016 10 17 Clonezilla image W10 VM 250G F16 V2 Update 10 Oct 2016 Location: asimov:/coregroup/images/research/W10 VM 250G F16 V2 Summary of W...
MikeGore 2015 12 10 Windows 10 Enterprise and Applications Clonezilla Image W10U1404 M3A78 CM F15 V1 Update 7 Dec 2015 Location: asimov:/coregroup/images...
MikeGore 2017 03 14 Windows 10 Enterprise and Applications Ubuntu 16.04.1 and Applications Clonezilla Image W10U16041 M4A89GTD 640G W17 V1 Update 7 Dec 2015...
MikeGore 2016 10 12 Clonezilla image W10U18042 VM 400G S19 V1 Update 10 Oct 2019 Location: asimov:/coregroup/images/research/W10U18042 VM 400G S19 V1 Summary...
MikeGore 2019 04 23 Clonezilla image W10U18042 VM 400G S19 V1 Update 10 Oct 2019 Location: asimov:/coregroup/images/research/W10U18042 VM 400G S19 V1 Summary...
MikeGore 13 Aug 2020 Clonezilla image W10v2004 U2004 sabertooth S20 v1 Update 13 Aug 2020 Location: asimov:/coregroup/images/research/W10v2004 U2004 sabertooth...
MikeGore 13 Aug 2020 Clonezilla image W10v2004 U2004 sabertooth 640g s20 v1 Update 13 Aug 2020 Location: asimov:/coregroup/images/research/W10v2004 U...
Grad Workstation Image File Notes (W81U1404 T440s F14) Image Name: W81U1404 T440s F14 Created by: dmerner Creation Date: August 13, 2014 Created...
MikeGore 10 May 2011 gen14x32.gho Image Notes Notes: The image as the cscf adm and cscf op 2010 userids Join the domain Check drivers Acrobat Pro...
MikeGore 2015 06 30 Grad Workstation Image File Notes: (image file name) Image Name w81u1404 sabertooth 2TB s15 v3 Created By Phil Beldowski, David Gawley...
MikeGore 10 May 2011 Win7 x32 Spring Image Notes Notes: The image as the cscf adm and cscf op 2012 userids Need to join the domain Check drivers Acrobat...
Grad Workstation Image File Notes x2amd001 v1 Image Name: x2amd001 v1 Created by: pbeldows Creation Date: June 11th, 2012 Created on workstation...
Grad Workstation Image File Notes x2amd001 v2 Image Name: x2amd001 v2 Created by: pbeldows Creation Date: August 1, 2012 Created on workstation...
Grad Workstation Image File Notes x2amd002 v2 Image Name: x2amd002 v2 Created by: pbeldows Creation Date: September 18th, 2013 Created on workstation...
Grad Workstation Image File Notes x2amd002 v3 Image Name: x2amd002 v3 Created by: pbeldows Creation Date: October 1st, 2013 Created on workstation...
Grad Workstation Image File Notes x2amd003 Image Name: x2amd003 Created by: pbeldows Creation Date: October 9th, 2013 Created on workstation base...
Grad Workstation Image File Notes x2gen010.gho Image Name: x2gen010.gho Created by: pbeldows Creation Date: August 7, 2009 Imaging software...
x2gen015a.TIB NOTES Location: \\asimov.cscf.uwaterloo.ca\IMAGES\core Created July 2011 Using Acronis Disk Backup and Recovery 10, NOT ghost...
x2gen016.TIB NOTES Location: \\asimov.cscf.uwaterloo.ca\IMAGES\core Created Nov 2011 Using Acronis Disk Backup and Recovery 10, NOT version 11 and NOT...
x2gen017v1.TIB NOTES Location: \\asimov.cscf.uwaterloo.ca\IMAGES\core (being created) Created March 2012 Using Acronis Disk Backup and Recovery 10,...
x2gen017v2.TIB NOTES Location: \\asimov.cscf.uwaterloo.ca\IMAGES\core (being created) Created June 2012 Using Acronis Disk Backup and Recovery 10, NOT...
x2gen013i.TIB NOTES Location: \\asimov.cscf.uwaterloo.ca\IMAGES\core Created April 10, 2011 Using Acronis Disk Backup and Recovery 10, NOT ghost...
x2gen014a.TIB NOTES Location: \\asimov.cscf.uwaterloo.ca\IMAGES\core Created May 23, 2011 Using Acronis Disk Backup and Recovery 10, NOT ghost...
Grad Workstation Image File Notes x2intel001 v1 Image Name: x2intel001 v1 Created by: pbeldows Creation Date: June 11th, 2012 Created on...
Grad Workstation Image File Notes x2intel001 v2 For Lenovo Laptops Image Name: x2intel001 v2 Created by: pbeldows Creation Date: August 1, 2012...
Grad Workstation Image File Notes x2intel002 v2 Image Name: x2intel002 v2 Created by: pbeldows Creation Date: September 18th, 2013 Created on...
Grad Workstation Image File Notes x2intel003 Image Name: x2intel003 Created by: pbeldows Creation Date: Oct13 Created on workstation base:cs...
Grad Workstation Image File Notes x2intel004 Image Name Created By Creation Date Created on Equipment Tested on Equipment Partitioning...
x2t420s015a.TIB NOTES FOR Lenovo T420 laptops ONLY Location: \\asimov.cscf.uwaterloo.ca\IMAGES\core Created July 2011 Using Acronis Disk Backup and...
Grad Workstation Image File Notes x2zenbook001 v1 For ASUS Zenbooks only Image Name: x2zenbook001 v1 Created by: pbeldows Creation Date: August...
Grad Workstation Image File Notes x2zenbook002 v1 For ASUS Zenbooks only Image Name: x2zenbook002 v1 Created by: pbeldows Creation Date: August...
The (partial) text of a uw.mfcf.gripe posting I just made. I post it here because I talk about Thunderbird and putty, but the concept applies well to any OS capable...
Microsoft Office install and Activation University Office Portal for Office install and Downloads Updated 15Feb2022 Mike Gore Login to portal.office.com...
OFIS Notes from 6 January, 2011 Past Tasks Not done: ask faculty members: display on web? process for improving CS teaching roster data to include...
OFIS Notes from 14 Oct, 2010 Past CS tasks Daniel: Research Book work: investigating webpage, prof comments. data cleanup. Today Marlon and Ray away. Next...
OFIS Notes from 17 June, 2010 Past CS tasks Daniel: will fix CS Research Book code for order of display Daniel: question about contribution `0000` dates...
OFIS Notes from 19 Jun 2009 Ray will add shell access. uses nexus p/w Latex: Daniel reported on TeX4ht. latex to HTML/xml/open office and (via html) can be...
I went to OUCC 2005 in Kingston. I tried to balance what sessions I wanted to go with the sessions I felt I should have gone to. The complete list of sessions is...
Main.ctucker 18 Nov 2005 Supported Operating Systems for the Eon 4000 and E100 Terminals The following are the currently in service operating systems for CSCF`s Eon...
OwnCloud Setup For background information on OwnCloud http://owncloud.org/sync clients/ You will need to install a sync client in order to sync data over multiple...
OwnCloud Usage If you haven`t installed ownCloud yet, please see: OwnCloudSetup Information on ownCloud usage has been taken from the ownCloud User Manual, which can...
This page is being proposed for deletion because there are no backlinks to this page and content has another version which exists on OwnCloudSetup. If you believe...
MikeGore 07 Mar 2013 PXE Ubuntu Live boot images on ASIMOV NOTE 11 Mar 2013 I am moving the sections from See https://cs.uwaterloo.ca/twiki/view/CF/PXEBootFilesExample...
Planning and Directions in CSCF For an alternate view, see: https://cs.uwaterloo.ca/cscf/about/plans/ This page will attempt to provide an overview of our services...
`Page Currently in Construction solutions may vary` M4A89GDT Pro3 If you have issues Refer to the solutions below BluesScreen if you are getting the blue screen...
Problems Fixes for x2intel001 v1 image This page is under construction (Information presented here is not necessarily correct) Fix Ubuntu Mozilla PPAs Also...
MikeGore 2022 Feb 15 poisson.cs main documentation links See https://cs.uwaterloo.ca/twiki/view/CFPrivate/Poisson poisson.cs configurations notes VMWARE...
MikeGore 2015 10 29 Immediately Post Imaging IMPORTANT MAKE SURE YOU TURN OFF ACHI IN THE BIOS Windows Do NOT restart the computer except where noted...
MikeGore 2016 01 04 Immediately Post Imaging IMPORTANT MAKE SURE YOU TURN OFF ACHI IN THE BIOS Windows Do NOT restart the computer except where noted...
MikeGore 2015 10 22 Immediately Post Imaging IMPORTANT MAKE SURE YOU TURN OFF ACHI IN THE BIOS Windows Do NOT restart the computer except where noted...
MikeGore 2016 01 04 Immediately Post Imaging IMPORTANT MAKE SURE YOU TURN OFF ACHI IN THE BIOS Windows Do NOT restart the computer except where noted...
MikeGore 2015 10 22 Immediately Post Imaging IMPORTANT MAKE SURE YOU TURN OFF ACHI IN THE BIOS Windows Do NOT restart the computer except where noted...
MikeGore 16 May 2011 WinXP Ubuntu1010 x32 Image Windows XP (32 Bit) Post Install Steps Change hostname from rsg pcxxx Join cs.uwaterloo.ca domain...
win7vm Ubuntu Spring2011 Post Install Steps Ubuntu Customizations Steps SSH Keys 1) Change host name by updating /etc/hostname and /etc/hosts Regenerate...
Post Install notes for W10U 1809 U1804 Sabertooth W19Ver1 Immediately Post Imaging Windows IMPORTANT NOTE: Do NOT restart the computer except where noted Perform...
MikeGore 2016 01 04 Immediately Post Imaging IMPORTANT MAKE SURE YOU TURN OFF ACHI IN THE BIOS Windows Do NOT restart the computer except where noted...
MikeGore 2017 03 14 Immediately Post Imaging Windows Perform Initial Setup change hostname Control panel System Advanced system settings (on...
Immediately Post Imaging Make sure to turn off SecureBoot and change CSM support to LegacyROM only! Windows Perform Initial Setup change hostname...
CscfTechnician 2016 10 12 W10U16041 VM 500G F16 V1 Post Install notes Windows Boot Windows Login cscf op or cscf adm 2016 passwords Change system name...
MikeGore 2017 08 11 Post Install notes on Fall 2017 Intel NUC Skull Cayon Updated 11 Aug 2017 Power ON This system when power on will go into Windows...
Post image steps for w81u1404 sabertooth f15 v1 Initial steps / Ubuntu Initial boot: 1) Get to Ubuntu: Method A) System boots to non grub chooser. Escape to...
MikeGore 11 May 2011 Post Install Steps Notes The image as the cscf adm and cscf op 2010 userids This Windows system is not part of a domain. Drivers...
Post Install Steps for x2intel001 v1 image This page is under construction (Information presented here is not necessarily correct) Immediately Post Imaging Windows...
Post Install Steps for x2amd001 v2 image (Lawrence) Checked October 2012 seems to be accurate. Immediately Post Imaging Windows IMPORTANT NOTE: Do NOT restart...
Post Install Steps for x2amd002 v1 image This is for the Fall 2013 PC Workstations (dual boot Windows 7/Ubuntu 12.04) Phil says these are the extra or changed steps...
Post Install Steps for x2amd002 v3 image Immediately Post Imaging Windows IMPORTANT NOTE: Do NOT restart the computer except where noted Perform Initial Setup...
Post Install Steps for x2amd003 image Immediately Post Imaging Windows IMPORTANT NOTE: Do NOT restart the computer except where noted Perform Initial Setup...
What do I do to make this machine go?? Windows 1 Add user to local Administrators group Linux (if we give up on AD) 1 add a local linux user with admin (sudo...
Post install steps for x2gen016 image Windows Immediately post imaging IMPORTANT NOTE: Do NOT restart the computer except where noted 1 Boot, Windows will...
Post install steps for x2gen017 image This page is under construction (Information presented here is not necessarily correct) Last reviewed by: Dennis Bellinger...
x2gen013i.TIB POST INSTALL Location: \\asimov.cscf.uwaterloo.ca\IMAGES\core Created April 10, 2011 Using Acronis Disk Backup and Recovery 10, NOT ghost...
x2gen014a.TIB POST INSTALL Location: \\asimov.cscf.uwaterloo.ca\IMAGES\core Created April 10, 2011 Using Acronis Disk Backup and Recovery 10, NOT ghost...
Post Install Steps for x2intel001 v1 image This page is under construction (Information presented here is not necessarily correct) Immediately Post Imaging Windows...
Post Install Steps for x2intel001 v2 image This page is under construction (Information presented here is not necessarily correct) Immediately Post Imaging Windows...
Post Install Steps for x2intel002 v1 image Note: this is for the Fall 2013 Lenovo laptops Phil says these are the extra or changed steps: new Win7 activation...
Post Install Steps for x2zenbook001 v1 ASUS Zenbook Prime Only This page is under construction (Information presented here is not necessarily correct) Immediately...
Post Install Steps for x2zenbook002 v1 ASUS Zenbook Prime Only This page is under construction (Information presented here is not necessarily correct) Immediately...
Posting CS News Items File locations referred to by this page are relative to the www.cs ...
Presentation Support Work In Progress DC1302 Projector The projector is located in the booth at the back of the room. obtain the keys from ICR (Vera Korody...
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Printing in PLG See Also: ManageUsersPrintersOnPykota RTs: https://www.cs.uwaterloo.ca/cscf/internal/request/UpdateRequest?61344 61344 https://www.cs.uwaterloo...
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Resources for Printing Laptop wireless access to printers IMPORTANT if your are using wireless you may have also use the campus VPN to print https...
Problems and Fixes for W10U16041 M5A99X 750G W17 V1 Booting Problem: Windows cannot boot. 1. Press DEL during startup to access the BIOS, then F7 to access...
Problems and Fixes for W10U16041 VM 500G F16 V1 Booting need to set default to `Saved` (Last booted) Windows Office Activation fails Linux LawrenceFolland...
Professional Development The Approach The Approach describes how we allocate professional development resources as fairly as we can. DLP Collection of CSCF Books...
Programming Style Guidelines This page started life as a copy of man mfcf programming style (as of 2008/09/05). Updates are being made to reflect current practice...
Comparison of Printing Systems See PrintingProblems for an analysis of xhier Lpr and CUPS. Conventions within this Document A print system will be a software tool...
Puppet: System Configuration Management Framework Puppet is a tool that allows one to manage many systems via a central master node. Tasks that Puppet can do In this...
Purchasing Hardware (Page is Obsolete Do Not Migrate) General procedures Generally speaking, the goal of purchasing hardware (or anything, really) is to generate...
Purchasing Laptop Computers or Tablet PCs Considerations when deciding what kind of laptop to purchase The sections below describe some of the considerations when...
CSCF Purchasing procedures The following describes a proposed procedure for ordering equipment, in order to facilitate receiving the equipment, filing of paperwork...
MikeGore Recovery Is Possible Linux rescue system (RIP) Home Page: http://www.tux.org/pub/people/kent robotti/looplinux/rip/ Note it now appears...
Main.ctucker 04 Nov 2005 Procedure for Recovering a Domain Controller in the CSCF Active Directory from Backup Location of Backup Files As outlined in the Disastor...
Main.ctucker 31 Oct 2005 Procedure for Rebuilding a Domain Controller in the CSCF Active Directory Using Domain Synchronization During the Summer of 2005, the domain...
MikeGore 19 May 2009 Windows XP Registry Repair Linux can be used to restore Windows registry files that are corrupted Example the \Windows\system32\config\system...
Say you installed FreeBSD before you installed Windows... then Windows blew away your FreeBSD bootloader (of course). Now what? You can: 1 boot your original...
MikeGore 2017 03 29 Linux Remote Desktop See LinuxRemoteDesktop Macintosh Remote Desktop See https://support.apple.com/en ca/guide/mac help/mh11851/mac...
MikeGore 01 Jun 2005 Accessing RDP, and other services, through the Campus Wireless network FAQ Remote Desktop information see RemoteDesktop VPN Accessing...
MikeGore 20 Jul 2005 Removing the Windows XP uninstall information VBS Uninstall Remover Script ! UninstallRemover.vbs http://www.michna.com/kb/WxSP2.htm#Removing...
Replacement of Setpw and Custom Login with Vendor software using Kerberos and LDAP Project Overview The goal of this project is to eliminate our dependence on a custom...
Research Computing Service Themes As part of Bill`s project to apply a theme to each ST, Lawrence volunteered to come up with a list of Research services Proposed...
CVS EladLahav 25 Nov 2005 Preamble CVS is an easy to use, yet powerful and effective version control system. It is based on a client server architecture that stores...
Setting up the Ricoh Aficio 1022 on Windows Download drivers This is probably not strictly necessary as any sufficiciently similar printer driver will likely...
Notes on Particular Versions of the RSG Laptop Loaner Images This section is broken down into three sections for any particular RSG LT image, with information on creation...
Rsync Usage for Backups Resources http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rsync http://rsync.samba.org/ Syntax rsync options source destination...
Standardized Administration Tools (SAT) Accounts Database This is an understanding of the Accounts Database and CSCF`s redevelopment project. Architecture As of...
Standardized Administration Tools (SAT) Accounts Management Requirements Proposed Requirements Immediate Implementation Database The database relies on three...
SCG Hardware Scale 5027R 2U Xeon Dual Socket Server, 128G ram, 4 x 2T drives OS Ubuntu 14.04 LTS AMD ALT 64bit Hardware nScale 5027R 2U Xeon...
SCG printing for Windows and Linux Users Who to call for help? if you have problems that aren`t solved by the following you may speak to the SCGPointOfContact...
SSH usage IMPORTANT IST now blocks password based SSH to most systems This prenstly does NOT effect users connected to the University via VPN See: https...
Mounts failing for mysterious reasons ... If the time on smb files is not in sync with file server and possibly other networked services, mounting will fail (see...
Remote login to Nexus Windows Terminal Server (to get to the same desktop as Classroom Nexus Podiums) RDP to mef nts.math.uwaterloo.ca and use your watiam credentials...
Below is an extract from notes. Directly preceded by STToRTInvestigationTechnical20170308 between Daniel and Jeff. Lisa and Jennifer and Jeff were there; Robyn was...
Below is roughly based on notes. Lisa, Jeff, Robyn, Daniel, Fraser, and Lawrence attended. Agenda Go Live for IST 4.4: April 22nd (Sat). IST is not going to...
MikeGore 23 Mar 2010 SWAG.CS (was swag new.cs) Machine Record: https://www.cs.uwaterloo.ca/cscf/internal/edocs/machines/swag.cs.uwaterloo.ca/ Operation System...
Deploying a Windows Laptop Fall 2021 from CSCF RSG Salt master Inventory update Get a laptop for deployment from DC2561 Update CSCF inventory and include...
Salt Windows PC and Laptop Install Table of Contents Project Objective: Purpose Have Salt provision Windows desktop and laptop machines with site license, accounts...
Computer Science SAMBA Servers Non Computer Science students and staff should consult with MFCF for the appropriate Math SAMBA servers. Printer and File Services...
Scanning (OBSOLETE DELETE) Setting up a Xerox MFP for Scanning There are currently 2 models of Xerox Multi function units in service in CS, the Workcentre...
School FileMaker Server Main.iturner 15 Nov 2007 see ST#58579 The Windows Server is danae.cs, with a synonym scsfm1.cs. The server is now patched and up to...
School of Computer Science, University of Waterloo Standard PC Deployment Information Request # Date Installed/Delivered: Computer name IP: 129....
School PC notes This page will gather up the various notes regarding school PCs. Installation of Linux and Windows are documented in other places, but will be noted...
Handling Security Alerts (THIS PAGE NEEDS UPDATING) We regularly receive alerts from Security Operations Centre or notice unusual high bandwidth activity. Here we...
MikeGore 04 Mar 2008 Windows Security Center Verifying AV products installed in Security Center Open Control Panel Open Security Center Under...
Security Procedures Responding To Incidents Support Staff 20 Nov 2013 Issues to consider: 1 Notify IST IST They are likely the ones who told us something...
This page is being proposed for deletion because the content is obsolete. All browsers typically have this functionality nowadays. If you believe it should be kept...
SevScanSoft Retrieves data on a specific list of hosts by pulling data from various sources Location from inventory Hostname from DNS MAC...
MikeGore 24 Apr 2007 Skype Configuration and Security Security and Universities Security and Universities Link Guide for Network Admins Disable Supernode...
From: Cory Kapser To: Mike Patterson Subject: more notes on the se lab public machines Date: Fri, 8 Oct 2004 13:20:07 0400 (EDT) Here is how the password...
SWAG lab DC2555G Background A list of people involved with SWAG can be found here: http://www.swag.uwaterloo.ca/people.html Most PCs are named swagxx, and currently...
MikeGore 18 Jul 2005 ThinkVantage System Update Windows 2000/XP This utility will download all drivers and Applications on a clean system you just need to...
Solaris 8 Installation Notes, revised Introduction These are Robyn`s modifications to the notes supplied by Mike Patterson at this page. Robyn`s comments are in bold...
Giant Sponsors Database Historical Documentation Page Most readers who end up here should go straight to SponsorsDataAccountsDocumentationBigPruned instead. Perhaps...
Giant Sponsors Database Historical Documentation Page (Pruned) Working from SponsorsDataAccountsDocumentationBig as a start, we attempt to indicate sections which...
Supporting Information for the AODA Analysis This page is intended to give more specific details about our findings related to the AODA. Information may be added here...
Swag Printers SWAG has two printers in DC3334 PCs wishing to use the printer need to use direct TCP/IP printing to each printer Swag Print Server Please use...
This page is being proposed for deletion because people will just end up googling this information whether they read this page or not because it may have fallen out...
Symbolic Computation Group DC3594 Web Space: www152:/software/odyssey 3 apache/data/vhosts/www.scg.uwaterloo.ca SCG Managed Conference Web spaces: www...
MikeGore 15 Nov 2010 SysPrep Windows 10 We assume you have a fully loaded version of windows and it has been activated Activation https://cs.uwaterloo...
System Testing for Ubuntu In Ubuntu versions 14.04 and earlier, there is a tool called System Testing. Use this for checking and benchmarking a system. In Ubuntu...
Tablet PCs (OBSOLETE) (Updated March 2008 to add latest models) Overview PCs PCs Selecting a Tablet PC slides on selecting a Tablet PC (from WatITis...
Main.ctucker 17 Jun 2009 Several Domains (OBSOLETE) Diversity Of Platform Support Unlike Engineering`s NEXUS domain, CSCF`s AD domains authenticate not just Windows...
Taskgroup Membership Mail can be sent to a task group via an address of the form: tg group@cscf The group names below can be used to send mail, and/or determine appropriate...
Temporary Account Email Template An informative message sent to the person requesting a temporary account and/or the person for whom the account is for can be very...
CSCF Objectives and Milestones Fall 2017 Previous Term: TermGoalsSpring2017 Meeting 2017 08 16 Discussion of potential goals for Fall 2017 Infrastructure https:...
CSCF Objectives and Milestones May 2017 Previous Term: TermGoalsWinter2017 Hardware Acquisition, Deployment, and Lifecycle Management Plan, purchase, configure, deploy...
Tetherless Networking Lab (Keshav) DC3556ShutDownProcedures: see DC3556 Nabeel Ahmed`s project Old: NabeelAhmed`s project Desktop client systems...
Do Not Migrate to Confluence Thunderbird troubleshooting steps Note try each solution based on the symptoms you are seeing Are you seeing a certificate warning...
Configuring Thunderbird Calendar (Lightning) to use Exchange (Connect) Page Under Construction (Information Presented Here is not Necessarily Complete or Correct...
USG Documentation Process and Standards This page is intended to document USG members` criteria and preferences for documentation as well as the process used to create...
Survey Analysis In the Fall 2012 term, the CSCF Technical Writer conducted a survey to research the requirements that CSCF staff had for Twiki. This page summarizes...
TwoFactor Authentication Service (Needs Updating) Purpose The Two Factor Authentication service is a secure authentication service intended for computing support...
Architecture for the TwoFactor Authentication Service (This page is Obsolete Do Not Migrate) The TwoFactor service makes use of technology developed by CRYPTOCard...
Renewal or Replacement of the MFCF/CSCF Two factor Authentication System (SecurID) (This page is Obsolete Do Not Migrate) Motivation As of June 1st 2005, we are...
Using your CRYPTOCard KT token for the first time You will be issued a token along with an inital PIN. You will have to change your PIN at first login. Guide for...
MikeGore 2016 04 05 UEFI booting and tools UEFI settings and documents https://help.ubuntu.com/community/UEFI Thisdocuments cover UEFI BIOS settings...
Project to resolve the bind/unbind problem with our MacOSX labs Master ST item 84510 Meetings 2012 11 30 Edward, Stephen, Trevor query/interrogate client...
MikeGore 2014 05 13 ASUS UX32U imaging notes Imaging Options PXE based imaging does not work Reasons: None of the boot images we use have Ethernet...
Ubuntu Image Creation (THIS PAGE NEEDS UPDATING) This TWIKI is current the standard for Research and GradPC images Note: The following two alternate documents are...
Using Ubuntu in the School of Computer Science, at the University of Waterloo. (THIS PAGE NEEDS UPDATING) CSLinuxWorkingGroup meeting notes, mailing list info...
Ubuntu Inotify Tuning Demo 20191025 Or how something seemingly perplexing can devolve into something trivial I almost cancelled this as being too trivial. However...
Ubuntu Inotify Tuning Demo 20191025 Or how something seemingly perplexing can devolve into something trivial I almost cancelled this as being too trivial. However...
UBUNTU Install Notes (This page is Obsolete Do Not Migrate) Image file location See also: CscfStWrkLinuxImageUpdates Linux images Location of Files...
See also ST#60268. This page refers specifically to Ubuntu 7.10, which is currently nearing release. I spent a couple of hours and came up with a list of issues we...
MikeGore 20 Mar 2012 ubuntu scripts Location \\ASIMOV\images\ubuntu scripts asimov:/coregroup1/images/ubuntu scripts FILES in this TWIKI are...
MikeGore 12 May 2010 Resources https://help.ubuntu.com/community/WifiDocs/Driver/Ndiswrapper Ubuntu 10.04 Note: When following the steps in the Resource docs...
Notes from upgrading curumin 14 April 2004 per Robyn`s notes, but he wrote a script called xh os upgrade (very very crude). This script does xh packages into a file...
MikePatterson 22 Jan 2005 1 shut down apache so nobody can make changes post backup. 1 cd /usr/local ; mkdir tmp ; tar zcf tmp/www20050122.tgz www/ wow,...
Main.ctucker 17 Nov 2005 Usage of Neoware Eon 4000 and E100 Terminals The Neoware Eon 4000 terminal is a natural extension of the thin client capabilities of an ordinary...
VLAN and IP address space information (Do Not Migrate) This page documents established network assignments (that is manually maintained). For the definitive list...
MikeGore VMware Workstation setup Downloads Workstation Downloads look for `Get Free Trial` you will be prompted to enter the license key in the...
MikeGore 22 May 2020 Clonezilla image W10 1909 U1804 VM S20 ver1 Update 22 May 2020 Location: asimov:/coregroup/images/research/W10 1909 U1804 VM S20 ver...
MikeGore 2019 04 23 Clonezilla image W10U18042 VM 400G S19 V1 Update 10 Oct 2019 Location: asimov:/coregroup/images/research/W10U18042 VM 400G S19 V1 Summary...
Vault file service: User Documentation Nextcloud User Manual https://docs.nextcloud.com/server/latest/user manual/ Overview This service provides a `DropBox...
Installation and Configuration of Virtual Machines Introduction Wikipedia (virtual machines) states that a virtual machine is a software implementation of a machine...
Location DC2303E Lab Location: DC2303E Just inside CGL LAB first door on left People Yuri Boykov https://cs.uwaterloo.ca/~yboykov/ Olga Veksler...
Lawrence`s Vista Installation Notes on the HP TC1100 Initial installation went smoothly, booted off an external DVD drive with the Vista x86 Installation DVD...
Windows Vista Setup and Applications (obsolete) System Default Browser and Email applications Notes MicroSoft has yet again changed the way you access default...
VMWARE VMWare licenses Computer Science maintains a license key for Research and Teaching purposes. See VMwareLicense for details VMWare is pre installed on...
Date: Tue, 01 Jun 2004 11:53:21 0400 From: Nancy Day To: Mike Patterson Subject: today`s meeting Hi Mike I should have sent this earlier, but here are the big items...
WatForm Meeting Minutes 19 August 0930 1030 Present: (CSCF) Mike Patterson, Lawrence Folland, (WatForm) Jo Atlee, Nancy Day, Mark Aagaard Nancy gave a quick overview...
Present: Nancy Day, MikePatterson, LawrenceFolland Started: 1105, Completed: 1145 1 Issues with the new lab. Watform will likely be moving in early next term...
Meeting 4 May 2005 started 1300 ended 1345 Present: Nancy Day, MikePatterson, LawrenceFolland Mark would like to upgrade chaco (workstation here) and `rainylake`...
(Deprecated: First, a custom kernel package is almost always required. We`re working on a UW kernel that has everything that could possibly be needed compiled in....
WATITIS 2016 Panel Session: The Road Ahead: IT Renewal at Waterloo Over the past few years, a number of key departments have taken a hard look at the services they...
MikeGore 2013 12 02 WatItis Network Imaging 2013 Network Based Image Deployment for Linux/Windows Operating Systems When: 2:30 PM to 3:15 PM December 3rd...
CF Home for CSCF technical notes Welcome to the home of TWiki.CF . This is a web based collaboration area for CSCF. Anything that belonged in http://www.math...
Information in this area is meant for use by CSCF staff and is not official documentation, but anybody who is interested is welcome to use it if they find it useful...
Statistics for CF Web Month: Topic views: Topic saves: File uploads: Most popular topic views: Top contributors for topic save and...
Creating a Windows 10 base Image See Windows10BaseImageCreation Installing a Windows 10 base image from USB Key See Windows10BaseImageInstallation Creating...
Windows 10 Base Image Creation References https://cs.uwaterloo.ca/twiki/view/CF/WindowsActivation How to Download And Activate Windows Lenovo Laptop...
Windows 10 base image installation References Lenovo Laptop Specific Configuration and Install Notes LenovoLaptopSpecific BIOS settings, USB key booting...
MikeGore 2016 03 02 This page is intended for general links specific images should be documented under https://cs.uwaterloo.ca/twiki/view/CF/CscfGradImageNotes...
Windows 7 Activation Installation Notes Adding Users Making a user an Administrator Opening up the Control Panel Troubleshooting Fixing Master Boot Record...
Windows 7 Booting Issues Using bootrec to repair windows booting issues Use the Bootrec.exe tool in the Windows Recovery Environment to troubleshoot and repair startup...
Windows 8 Activation Windows 8 does not have the Activation Wizard Enabled Below there are two work arounds Method 1 Use slui to bring up an activation prompt...
Updated 16 Dec 2020 Windows Download and Activation Microsoft Windows 10 Downloads use for all installations the key we apply later ties it to the University...
Windows Apps on Asimov Common Windows Applications and links # File links and applications available on the CS Applications Server Local resources WindowsInCS...
This page is being proposed for deletion because this page is essentially a redirect. I`ve replaced all backlinks with the link in the body. If you believe it should...
Windows CUPS Printing List of available queues Open the following links in a browser tab http://print.cs.uwaterloo.ca:631/printers http://print...
MikeGore 03 May 2007 Windows Media Player Codecs FAQ http://www.microsoft.com/windows/windowsmedia/player/faq/codec.mspx Diagnostics Codec Detective...
Windows Easy Transfer What is Windows Easy Transfer? Windows Easy Transfer guides you through the process of transferring files and settings from one Windows computer...
Mounting an Ext3 File System on Windows Mounting an ext3 file system under Windows can be done in various ways. However, out of all the programs I (AlexRoman) have...
Windows `How To` page Put notes here on accomplishing various tasks Enable RDP (Remote Desktop Protocol) Enable Remote Desktop Right click `My Computer`, choose...
Using Windows in the School of Computer Science, at the University of Waterloo. InitialWindowsInstall installation notes Windows10Specific Notes specific...
TrevorGrove 01 Dec 2004 Standard image software licencing The standard CSCF core Windows XP image contains several software packages for which licence fees may (or...
Installing Windows on a new laptop For IBM Thinkpad Laptops see the IBM SoftwareInstaller Note: these instructions were written while installing an IBM Thinkpad...
MikeGore 10 Feb 2006 CSCF Boot Disk Note Work in progress You can PXE boot the latest netboot image asimov.cscf.uwaterloo.ca can on vlan 420...
Windows Packaging Tools Preparation Look over the Reference Documents at the end of this document Make sure windows update is disabled and basically any...
Windows Post install steps After installing the standard CSCF Windows Image, you will need to do the following Configure networking Note: If the machine is on...
Historical information pertaining to Windows printing. This information should not be considered reliable without independent verification. Samba Printing to CS Core...
Windows Printing There Are Actually Two SCS Print Servers In order to prevent confusion, the first thing to know is that CSCF maintains two different print servers...
Windows Research Environment Here we attempt to describe the goals for configuring a PC to run Windows for a research user`s machine. Goals Ease of use...
MikeGore 15 Feb 2005 Mapping your UNIX home directory to your PC using SAMBA services on smb files.cs.uwaterloo.ca Where are the files kept ? All of the cpu1XX...
MikeGore 2016 03 04 Microsoft Surface UEFI booting How do I use the BIOS/UEFI https://www.microsoft.com/surface/en ca/support/warranty service and...
Windows SUS Server A SUS server (Software Update Services) provides a local repository for Windows updates and patches. Background IST Provides a server from which...
MikeGore 10 May 2007 TCP direct to printer printing 1 Open Printers and Faxes 1 Click on Add a printer 1 Pick Next when you see Add Printer Wizard...
Windows Task Group See: WindowsWorkgroup Purpose Membership Mailing List Email alias for group: tg windows #64;cscf.cs Book It Group: CSCF tg windows...
Windows Test Suite Here we list a series of features that should run under our standard Windows installation, or any time we want to test various features of hardware...
Windows Wireless Networking Note The University uses EDUROAM authentication and requires userid@uwaterloo.ca for userid and your WATIAM password In some locations...
Windows Wish List Software to burn ISO images AlexRoman 06 Oct 2004 2005 1 4, trg (TrevorGrove): I would like to suggest the following changes to the Windows...
This page is being proposed for deletion because it is extremely outdated. Content talks about companies that haven`t existed for years. If you believe it should be...
Workstation/Laptop Imaging This page will be a guide to imaging Workstations and Laptops using the current CloneZilla method. Basics Imaging is the process of creating...
MikeGore 05 Nov 2010 Xerox Phaser 8560DN Printer in DC2305 Usage Notes Xerox Phaser 8560DN printer is only intended for DS and ALGORITHMS and COMPLEXITY Group...
Setting up the Xerox Workcentre Pro 123/128 Printer on Windows Note: This printer is gone now see XeroxWorkCentre5335 instead CS Xerox printers (Note: we will...
Setting up the Xerox Work Center Printer on Windows Download drivers PCL6 Driver, Xerox User Interface, Microsoft Certified: 4150 Drivers and Downloads...
Setting up the Xerox WorkCentre 5335 Printer Note: June 2012 copied these notes from XeroxWorkCenter128 details need to be verified CS Xerox printers CSCF...
MikeGore 02 Feb 2012 Xming X Window Server for Windows Notes Xming has replaced Micro X on all our Windows platforms Although Xming is Free people who...
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