Linux configuration

Logging into a linux server

To logon to a linux server at the Faculty of Science you need a Science login as explained on the the C&CZ wiki

There are several ways to login

• Most PCs at the Faculty of Science are dual boot: simply select Ubuntu an logon
• From a linux computer or a terminal on a Mac use `ssh`:

 ssh lilo7.science.ru.nl

and use your username and password to logon

• From a Windows system follow these instructions: connecting to the cluster from a Windows computer

Learn linux command line basics

There are numerous introductions to the linux command line. Here is one example:Command line for beginners

Set permissions

First check whether you are a member of the thchem group, using the command

 groups

If thchem is not in the output, ask Gerrit or Herma.