March 21, 2011 Today's topics: Calendaring * Michael Roman will be giving Exchange calendaring training sessions sometime in the next week or two. If you plan...
March 14, 2011 Today's topics: Wilson Lab Color Printer w229_ibm_1567 * On Thursday afternoon (Mar. 17th) we hope to move the Wilson lab color printer from ...
Disabling Windows 7 Network Hardware To see the full screen version of any of the images below, RMB (click with Right Mouse Button) on the picture and select "Vi...
Adding a Printer to Mac OS 9 This page describes how to print from Mac OS 9 or Classic on the LEPP network. If you are sure you have up to date PPDs, skip to add...
February 14, 2010. Today's topics: CLASSE Domain server patching There will be some down time on the CLASSE Domain Controllers this Tuesday, Feb 15th starting a...
February 7, 2011 Today's topics: Reserving rooms at Wilson Lab Remember that the method for using Outlook Calendar for reserving rooms in Wilson Lab is changing ...
January 31, 2011 Today's topics: Scheduling Meetings There has been quite a bit of confusion about how to schedule meetings using Outlook. Here's an attempt to c...
January 10, 2011 New Windows Domain CLASSE (Active Directory) * Windows XP, XP x64: You've used LNSNTCAD for a long time. However, it is an "NT Domain" which ...
LEPP Computing Newsletter EXTRA! Monday afternoon, January 3, 2011 The New Physical Sciences Building Later this week, many people will be moving from their cu...
LEPP's Infrequent Computing Newsletter for March, 2007 Welcome to the second issue of LEPP's Infrequent Computing Newsletter. We'll be using it to try to keep yo...
* Include any error messages in their entirety: BAD: Unable to do something error; GOOD: Unable to access c:\program files\application\app.exe. Please check if yo...
LEPP's Infrequent Computing Newsletter for October, 2006 Welcome to the first edition of LEPP's Infrequent Computing Newsletter! We hope this will be the first o...
1. The only exception to submitting your own service requests are if your direct supervisor submits a request. This may be necessary if you need something that wo...
REVTeX For instructions on using LaTeX at LEPP, please see LaTeX. APS now requires REVTeX 4.1. TeX Live (available to Linux in /nfs/opt/texlive/) provides REVTeX...
Disconnecting (and Reconnecting) your Computer for a Move Here are some suggestions for preparing LEPP owned computer(s) for being moved to your new office in the...
CIT's Apple Mail lead page CIT's Apple Mail "how to" page CIT Apple Mail setup page CIT is investigating what appears to be a bug in Exchange that is limiting att...
1 Go to Apple Mail's Mail menu and choose Preferences. 1 Click on the Accounts icon. If you have more than one account, click on the desired account in the lis...
Password Manager KeePass LEPP is now offering a password manager for Windows, Linux and MacOS users who need to keep many passwords for various programs, websit...
Details of Network, Computer and Power Outages at Wilson Lab: Monday, August 9, through Saturday, August 14, 2010. Technicians will be performing scheduled main...
LEPP Computer Group Printer Information and Assistance Page Printer name: CTE_BRN_5370 Location: Wilson, CLEO Trailer Building: Wilson Capable of Printing on 8.5x...
Thunderbird Setup You should be using Outlook, Outlook Web Access, Entourage or Apple Mail to access Cornell's Exchange server, not Thunderbird, Eudora or other m...
Using Netscape v6 for E mail with IMAP Background The use of Netscape for reading mail is not supported. You should be using Outlook, Outlook Web Access or Appl...
Using Netscape v4 for E mail with IMAP Background The use of Netscape for reading mail is not supported. You should be using Outlook, Outlook Web Access or Appl...
Netscape Mail Configuration simple The use of Netscape for reading mail is not supported. You should be using Outlook, Outlook Web Access or Apple Mail to acces...
LEPP Computer Group Printer Information and Assistance Page Printer name: N134_XRX_5550 Location: Newman, 1st Floor, #134 Building: Newman Capable of Printing on ...
Server Process Management In some cases, groups or projects may need to automatically start and stop a set of servers that run on various computers throughout the...
LEPP Computer Group Printer Information and Assistance Page Printer name: W305_XRX_WC4250 Location: Wilson, 3rd Floor, #305 Building: Wilson Driver: Windows XP, ...
LEPP Computer Group Printer Information and Assistance Page Printer name: W229_IBM_1567 Location: Wilson, 2nd Floor, #229 Building: Wilson Driver: Windows Capabl...
LEPP Computer Group Printer Information and Assistance Page Printer name: W210_XRX_5550 Location: Wilson, 2nd Floor, #210 Building: Wilson Driver: Windows XP, Mac...
LEPP Computer Group Printer Information and Assistance Page Printer name: LT110_XRX_N4525 Location: Lepp Trailers, Elect. Shop Building: Wilson Driver: Windows XP...
LEPP Computer Group Printer Information and Assistance Page Printer name: W320_XRX_5500 Location: Wilson, 3rd Floor, #320 Building: Wilson Driver: Windows XP, Mac...
External Outlook Mail Files Outlook can store mail messages in a personal .PST file which you create. This .PST mail file can be on a USB thumbdrive which you can...
gam_server This problem should have been resolved by our update to SL4.8. Occasionally the gam_server (the Gnome File Alteration Monitor) process enters a loop an...
WebMail is obsolete. WebMail was based on SquirrelMail and provided access to Cornel's central PostOffice servers. The PostOffice servers have been replaced by an...
Exchange mail move: you still need to do step 2 I'm sorry to pester you about this, but your Cornell email can'tbe migrated to the new Exchange server until you s...
Exchange email move: a survey and reminders; training From: Selden E Ball Jr Subject: Exchange email move: a survey and reminders; training Gentle folk, Thia mes...
Printing from your Personal Linux Laptop Redhat, Fedora, or Scientific Linux * Open your system's Printer Configuration GUI * depending on your distribu...
Compute Farm Please see Grid Engine for instructions on using our batch queuing system. Please see WhichComputer for help locating resources appropriate for y...
Exchange email move: Steps you need to do by March 1st. Date: Thu, 04 Feb 2010 17:41:47 0500 (EST) From: Selden E Ball Jr Subject: Exchange email move: Steps yo...
LEPP Computer Group Oracle Calendar Note: this describes Oracle Calendar only for LEPP and CLASSE. if you are a member of some other Cornell department, you mus...
LEPP Computer Group Oracle Calendar Note: this describes Oracle Calendar only for LEPP and CLASSE. if you are a member of some other Cornell department, you mus...
LEPP Computer Group Oracle Calendar Instructions on how to send an email in Oracle Calendar Corporate Time: This Page Under Construction Note: this describe...
LEPP Computer Group Oracle Calendar Note: this describes Oracle Calendar only for LEPP and CLASSE. if you are a member of some other Cornell department, you mus...
Cornell Lyris Mailing Lists http://www2.cit.cornell.edu/computer/elist/lyris/index.html Changing your e mail address on record Find out what lists you are on ...
Powering Down Your Computer To the LEPP Computing Community: This is in response to the University's request each December for people to turn off their comp...
Adding a User or Group to Mac OS X User/Group lists in Get Info dialog To add a User or Group to Mac OS X User/Group lists in Get Info dialog: 1 click on the ...
Displaying the "Get Info" window for an object. To display the "Get Info" Dialog Box for an object (usually a file or folder), choose one of the following four o...
Viewing and/or Changing Permissions in Mac OS X To check an object's permissions, display the "Get Info" window for the object. You'll need to have the "Sharing ...
Image Gallery Evaluation EDMS (Invenio) CLASSE's Electronic Document Management System uses the Invenio software developed by CERN. We chose Invenio for our doc...
Image Gallery Invenio, software developed by CERN, is used for LEPP's Image Gallery (and all electronic documents). For general instructions on using Invenio at ...
Newman Power Outage: Saturday, June 27, 2009 Preparations for the Milstein Project construction will cause a loss of power at Newman Lab on Saturday, June 27, 2...
At 10am Friday morning, 4/3, the CLASSE Electronic Document Management System, https://edms.classe.cornell.edu, will be unavailable for approximately one hour. D...
FAQ: My laptop appears to have a variable and frequently unreliable signal in __ room. Answer: Please submit a request to service lepp #64;cornell.edu, asking f...
LEPP VMS and UNIX Mail forwarding We are encouraging people to use Cornell's central mail service instead of the aging and overloaded LEPP email servers. We ant...
FAQ: We would like to understand our options for obtaining network accessible disk space. We heard that there is a way to buy some disk spaces maintained by compu...
New User Notice When a new set of computer accounts has been created, the user will be sent a notice very similar to the one below. Date: Tue, 06 May 2008 11:42:1...
FAQ: How do I use my USB Flash drive in Linux? ANSWER: Scientific Linux 4, our currently prefferred distribution, handles plug play devices much better than olde...
FAQ: Can I borrow a laptop while attending a conference? ANSWER: Your supervisor must endorse any hardware requests, including requests for temporary use laptops...
Setting up Oracle Calendar for the first time 1. Create a shortcut to:C:\Program Files\Oracle\Calendar\OCal.exe 1. Click on Other in the logon screen, selec...
Using Xorg Here are instructions for starting various X sessions using Cygwin with Xorg on Windows 2000 or XP. PLEASE NOTE that you may need to edit the /usr/X11...
Trusted X Forwarding In general, one can use ssh Y to login to a remote system and setup X forwarding. If you then want to become another user (through ksu, fo...
Script to workaround Content Center Crashes Download this script to your USER_LOCAL directory and use it to run Inventor until we can get an official patch. You w...
Perl Forms One example of such a form is the workshop registration site, which uses perl code stored at /nfs/www/httpd/perl/dhcpreqtest. A second example is the l...
Using VNC to view slides during CLEO Collaboration Meetings We are experimenting with using VNC to give remote participants a high definition view of slides. Sat...
Required Information Table The following information is required for the entries. Please ensure you enter this information when adding a new system. Please upd...
How to Fill Out Disposal Forms Please follow these guidelines to properly dispose of equipment. * Get a Disposal Form from Bill Brangan or the Operations Offic...
LEPP E'Mail Migration from VMS to Unix Please use the central Cornell mail service instead. LEPP's aging and overloaded mail servers are no longer able to keep u...
Mac OS X Mail While Thunderbird is the only Lab (and University) supported mail client, this page contains example screenshots for setting up Mac OS X Mail to use...
GLPI "?" General The "?" lets you edit the drop down lists. 1. This lets you choose which dropdown lists you want to edit. I recommend not using this method a...
Details of Network, Computer and Power Outages at Wilson Lab: Monday, May 21, 2007 All LEPP computers will be unusable starting at 9AM on Monday, May 21. Technic...
Network, Computer and Power Outages at Wilson Lab: Monday morning, May 21, 2007 * LEPP networks and computers at Wilson and Newman Labs will be unavailable fro...
LEPP Audio/Visual Equipment LEPP has an AverVision 300p document camera located in Wilson 384 1. AVerVision.pdf: AverVision 300p Quick Reference 1. AVerVisi...
Mailinglist Management Main Page The Main Page is what you should see when you first log in to Hypernews. 1. If you see this, there is some help ava...
NetStumbler This is a sort of low level network detector. Useful in detecting rogue networks, though difficult to really triangulate with it. Main.JamesPulver ...
WireShark WireShark is the new Ethereal. Available from http://www.wireshark.org/ it supports everything Ethereal did and more. It also works for wireless but not...
Wi Spy This is a 2.4Ghz spectrum analyzer basically a hardware USB antenna to help you determine wireless interference. Devin has the hardware, documentation a...
dtemp dtemp does not need to be installed, you can get it and run it from \\PC140\Distribution\dtemp. You do need to run it as administrator. Once it is run, you ...
WinAudit WinAudit is a totally free tool developed by PSX, and available here: http://www.pxserver.com/WinAudit.htm and on \\PC140\Distribution. The Audit takes s...
Tuff Test Lite This is a poor man's CPU/Motherboard/VRAM/Video tester. This is definately not the best or most exhaustive, but is the only free one I've found. We...
Ultimate Boot CD The Ultimate Boot CD is a single CD with many diagnostics compiled on it. There are two primary uses: 1. Hard Drive diagnostics every manufa...
FAQ: How do I print PDF Documents? ANSWER: The PDF document format has become more and more popular but has some features that often play havoc with our postscri...
FAQ: How can I completely remove all Macros from a Windows Office document (Excel, Word, Project, etc) ? ANSWER: Delete the VisualBasic Module from the document....
Macros in Microsoft Office documents are written in the Visual Basic programming language. For more infomation, see Microsoft's Web site at http://msdn.microsoft....
FAQ: How do I burn a CD from linux? ANSWER: Graphically: After inserting a blank CD R, a "burn:///" window should open up. Drag and Drop files into this window,...
FAQ: How can I change the screen resolution of my Linux machine? ANSWER: There are two ways to edit your screen settings from the main menu bar. 1. Applicatio...
Network, Computer and Power Outages at Wilson Lab: June 19 24, 2006 Most LEPP computers will be unusable starting at 6AM on Friday, June 23. All LEPP computers wi...
FAQ: How do I use a flash drive with Windows XP? When I plug it in it asks for Administrative Privileges to install. ANSWER: Just click cancel. The drive will ap...
Network, Computer and Power Outages at Wilson Lab: June 19 24, 2006 Power (US2) will be off in the LEPP and CLEO trailers, and air conditioning will be off in Wi...
LEPP Computer Group Printer Information and Assistance Page Printer name: W141_XRX_4400 Location: Wilson, 1st Floor, #141 Building: Wilson Driver: Windows XP For ...
LEPP Computer Group Printer Information and Assistance Page Printer name: LOE_XRX_3400 Location: Wilson, LOE, Tech Area Building: Wilson Driver: Windows XP For Ma...
LEPP Computer Group Printer Information and Assistance Page Printer name: N134_TEK_860 Location: Newman, 1st Floor, #134 Building: Newman Driver: Windows XP, Mac ...
LEPP Computer Group Printer Information and Assistance Page Printer name: W307_XRX_3450 Location: Wilson, 3rd Floor, #307 Building: Wilson Driver: Windows XP, Mac...
LEPP Computer Group Printer Information and Assistance Page Printer name: NG30_XRX_N32 Location: Newman, Machine Shop Building: Newman Driver: Windows Capable of ...
LEPP Computer Group Printer Information and Assistance Page Printer name: LT104_XRX_3450 Location: LEPP Trailers, Comp Area Building: Wilson Driver: Capable of P...
LEPP Computer Group Printer Information and Assistance Page Printer name: DJ455_W320 Location: Wilson, 3rd Floor, #320 Building: Wilson Driver: Capable of Printi...
Using Tags For more information, visit the TagMePlugin page. Motivations * Any topic can be tagged by individuals, allowing for the creation of a taxonomy for...
LEPP TWiki server upgrade and reorganization On Wednesday May 31, at 16:00 EDT, wiki.lepp.cornell.edu was be unavailable for two hours. This is required for a se...
FAQ: I am trying to run Emacs remotely after 'ssh X' to a remote system. Emacs looks okay and I can maneuver and type normally however when I try to select a ...
Perl Forms: Adding a Confirmation Page The example we will use is the Workshop Registration page. This html file calls a perl file named verify, which itself cal...
Local SGML Tools A little background on SGML A "markup language" is a set of conventions for encoding text. Typical examples would be annotations or other marks ...
Controlling Netscape Caching Many users are inadvertently filling up a quarter of their /home disk guideline on the AXPs with useless netscape cache files. By def...
Guidelines for Usage of Disk Space (This is CSN 92/320, revised 22 Oct 1998) This is a routine update of the disk space usage guidelines for LNS computers. Type...
FAQ: How can I tell what version of Linux I am using, and how do I make sure my machine stays up to date? ANSWER: To find out exactly what version of Linux a LEP...
Printing from a Windows XP laptop This page contains instructions for printing from a portable computer running Windows XP Installing LPR Print Services 1. ...
Printing from a Windows 2000 Laptop This Page provides instructions for adding a networked printer to a portable computer running Windows 2000. Part 1 #8211; ...
NSF Site Visit Printing at LEPP during the 2006 NSF Site Visit. https://wiki.lepp.cornell.edu/lcg/bin/view/Computing/NSFSiteVisit Printer Designation LPD (or p...
Printing from Mac OS X 1. Launch the Printer Setup Utility application. This is usually located in your Applications/Utilities folder. 1. Click on Add ...
Obtaining the Xerox Printer Driver 1. Download: Win2k xp net.exe to your desktop. 1. Double click on Win2k xp net.exe. 1. Click on ... 1. Click on Mak...
Printing from Linux The following instructions were written using RedHat Enterprise Linux 4 Add Printer 1 Open the Printer Setup Utility * Depending on ...
You can control duplexing from your print queues. There is an option to duplex in the printer settings. Make sure to select flip on long edge. Main.JamesPulver ...
Printing from a Windows NT laptop This page contains instructions for printing from a laptop running Windows NT. Adding LPR support Adding a printer Part ...
Adding a Printer to Mac OS 9 This page describes how to print from Mac OS 9 or Classic on the LEPP network. If you are sure you have up to date PPDs, skip to add...
COMMON SENSE AND COMPUTER USE AT LEPP The excellent computer complement that we are privileged to have at LEPP has been provided by the taxpayers of the United St...
Saving Netscape Bookmarks to PC50 #42; #42; #42;The information contained in this page is only applicable to members of the LEPP community. #42; #42; #42; If fo...
Extending a logical volume on linux see man lvm, man lvextend, man resize2fs, and man ext2online The following steps describe the procedure for extending a logic...
Linux Laptop Users This page is meant as a central repository for users to share successes and failures with running Linux on laptops. Common Tasks * UpgradeH...
Macromedia Dreamweaver MX 2004 Pros * Easy to use graphical interface. * Full CSS support. * Extensive CSS and HTML reference guides. * Many user gu...
General / Background information Introduction by Ray Helmke Meeting focusing on organization / presence. NOT appearance public presence organized by research a...
FAQ: How do I burn a DVD from linux? ANSWER: 1. use mkisofs to create an image. For example, the following will create a "/tmp/image.iso" which contains the c...
LPR LPR/LPD is a platform independent printing protocol that runs over TCP/IP. While it was originally implemented for BSD unix, LPR has become almost universall...
Network, Computer and Power Outages at Wilson Lab: May 21 May 22, 2004 Some LEPP computers will be unusable starting at 6AM on Friday, May 21. All LEPP compute...
Moving Netscape Mail Folders to PC50 This page contains instructions for moving your netscape mail folders to PC50. 1. Start Netscape Mail 1. Mail and Newsgr...
Controlling Netscape Caching Many users are inadvertently filling up a quarter of their /home disk guideline on the AXPs with useless netscape cache files. By de...
Ecartis Mailing List Manager Ecartis is the mailing list manager in use at LNS. This page provides a summary of common user interactions with Ecartis; another pa...
Changing path of My Documents on Windows 2000 1. Right click on My Documents icon on the desktop. Choose properties. 1. In the My Documents Properti...
Linux on the Compaq Evo N610c Redhat Enterprise Linux 3 With the right settings, RHEL3 WS U3 supports most of the Evo N610c. W200 Wireless Network Card * The...
FAQ: Is there any way to transer data to and from my home institution without incurring large network usage fees? Answer: Several groups have been shipping ext...
Upgrading the hard drive on your Linux Laptop Following are general steps to take when upgrading the hard drive in your laptop. 1 Connect the new HD, either vi...