Computing environments

• EWS Linux Workstations (32)

• Laptops with wireless setup, ssh client and X client

What to do with your laptop

• Check if you are connected to UIUCnet

• Windows XP or Mac OS X will pick up the connection automatically.

• Others, set essid to UIUCnet

Basic Account Information

• Use your userid/netid (sstu-#) and password included in your welcome package

• Log on a EWS workstation with the assigned userid

• Using VPN:

  VPN at UIUC
• EWS notes

First time when you log on the workstation, type (or copy-and-paste)

• If you prefer a different shell environment, modify your environments using the environment variables in the file /nmnt/home2/m/mc/mcc/mcc-adm/mcc.cshrc accordingly.

  mcc.cshrc contains

  ##### aliases #####
  set history = 50
  
  alias gv        'ggv'
  alias ghostview 'ggv'
  alias webperm   'webperm -tr'
  
  ##### CVS #####
  setenv EDITOR emacs
  
  ##### NFS MOUNTED HOME #####
  setenv MCC_HOME /homes/m/mc/mcc/mcc-adm
  
  ##### XCRYSDEN #####
  setenv XCRYSDEN_TOPDIR  $MCC_HOME/XCrySDen-1.4bin-static
  setenv XCRYSDEN_SCRATCH /tmp
  set path = ($XCRYSDEN_TOPDIR $XCRYSDEN_TOPDIR/scripts $XCRYSDEN_TOPDIR/util $path)
  
  ##### JMOL #####
  setenv JMOL_HOME $MCC_HOME/jmol-9
  set path = ($JMOL_HOME $path)
  
  ##### XMLF90 #####
  setenv FLIB_ROOT $MCC_HOME/xmlf90-1.2g/macros
  
  ##### Executables #####
  set path = ($MCC_HOME/bin $path)