Department Virtual Machine - Revision history

Hua Guo: /* Setup a web server */

2013-02-26T22:09:03Z

Setup a web server

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	== Setup a web server ==		== Setup a web server ==

	The department machine should have Apache, Mysql and PHP all installed. Once you put your html files into /var/www, you should be able to access them just by going to ''~~vrlsandbox~~''.cs.brown.edu.		The department machine should have Apache, Mysql and PHP all installed. Once you put your html files into /var/www, you should be able to access them just by going to ''yourmachinename''.cs.brown.edu.

	If you are using git to host your project, it might be a good idea to install git on the server. To do so, type "apt-get update" in the console, then "apt-get install git-core".		If you are using git to host your project, it might be a good idea to install git on the server. To do so, type "apt-get update" in the console, then "apt-get install git-core".

			There is a web interface for managing the virtual machine, accessible from ''yourmachinename''.cs.brown.edu:10000. You can manage your MySql databases from there.

	[[Category:IT Tools]]		[[Category:IT Tools]]

Hua Guo: /* Setup a web server */

2013-02-26T22:07:30Z

Setup a web server

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	The department machine should have Apache, Mysql and PHP all installed. Once you put your html files into /var/www, you should be able to access them just by going to ''vrlsandbox''.cs.brown.edu.		The department machine should have Apache, Mysql and PHP all installed. Once you put your html files into /var/www, you should be able to access them just by going to ''vrlsandbox''.cs.brown.edu.

	If you are using git to host your project, it might be a good idea to install git on the server. To do so, type "apt-get update" in the console, then "apt-get install git-core".		If you are using git to host your project, it might be a good idea to install git on the server. To do so, type "apt-get update" in the console, then "apt-get install git-core".

	[[Category:IT Tools]]		[[Category:IT Tools]]

Hua Guo: /* General */

2013-02-26T22:06:57Z

General

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	'''Step 1'''. Once you receive a confirmation email, you can ssh onto the machine. Let's say the machine is named ''vrlsandbox''.		'''Step 1'''. Once you receive a confirmation email, you can ssh onto the machine. Let's say the machine is named ''vrlsandbox''.
	# If you are on a department machine, type "kinit" in the console, then "ssh vrlsandbox".		# If you are on a department machine, type "kinit" in the console, then "ssh ''vrlsandbox''".
	# Otherwise, first ssh into the department network through "ssh ''yourusername''@ssh.cs.brown.edu" (you will need to enable ssh for your account first - see detailed instruction on the department website), then "kinit" and "ssh vrlsandbox".		# Otherwise, first ssh into the department network through "ssh ''yourusername''@ssh.cs.brown.edu" (you will need to enable ssh for your account first - see detailed instruction on the department website), then "kinit" and "ssh ''vrlsandbox''".

	== Setup a web server ==		== Setup a web server ==

Hua Guo: /* General */

2013-02-26T22:06:29Z

General

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	'''Step 1'''. Once you receive a confirmation email, you can ssh onto the machine. Let's say the machine is named ''vrlsandbox''.		'''Step 1'''. Once you receive a confirmation email, you can ssh onto the machine. Let's say the machine is named ''vrlsandbox''.
	# If you are on a department machine, type "kinit" in the console, then "ssh vrlsandbox".		# If you are on a department machine, type "kinit" in the console, then "ssh vrlsandbox".
	# Otherwise, first ssh into the department network through "ssh ''yourusername''@ssh.cs.brown.edu", then "kinit" and "ssh vrlsandbox".		# Otherwise, first ssh into the department network through "ssh ''yourusername''@ssh.cs.brown.edu" (you will need to enable ssh for your account first - see detailed instruction on the department website), then "kinit" and "ssh vrlsandbox".

	== Setup a web server ==		== Setup a web server ==

Hua Guo: /* General */

2013-02-26T22:03:57Z

General

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	'''Step 0'''. Email problem@cs.brown.edu to request a virtual machine from the department. Let them know 1) the name you'd like to set for the virtual machine and 2) the people who should have sudo access to it.		'''Step 0'''. Email problem@cs.brown.edu to request a virtual machine from the department. Let them know 1) the name you'd like to set for the virtual machine and 2) the people who should have sudo access to it.

	'''Step 1'''. Once you receive a confirmation email, you can ~~then~~ ssh onto the machine. Let's say the machine is named ''vrlsandbox''.		'''Step 1'''. Once you receive a confirmation email, you can ssh onto the machine. Let's say the machine is named ''vrlsandbox''.
	# If you are on a department machine, type "kinit" in the console, then "ssh vrlsandbox".		# If you are on a department machine, type "kinit" in the console, then "ssh vrlsandbox".
	# Otherwise, first ssh into the department network through "ssh ''yourusername''@ssh.cs.brown.edu", then "kinit" and "ssh vrlsandbox".		# Otherwise, first ssh into the department network through "ssh ''yourusername''@ssh.cs.brown.edu", then "kinit" and "ssh vrlsandbox".

Hua Guo at 22:03, 26 February 2013

2013-02-26T22:03:24Z

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	This page documents the steps for setting up a department virtual machine.		This page documents the steps for setting up a department virtual machine.


	== General ==		== General ==


	'''Step 0'''. Email problem@cs.brown.edu to request a virtual machine from the department. Let them know 1) the name you'd like to set for the virtual machine and 2) the people who should have sudo access to it.		'''Step 0'''. Email problem@cs.brown.edu to request a virtual machine from the department. Let them know 1) the name you'd like to set for the virtual machine and 2) the people who should have sudo access to it.

Hua Guo at 22:03, 26 February 2013

2013-02-26T22:03:11Z

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	This page documents the steps for setting up a department virtual machine.		This page documents the steps for setting up a department virtual machine.

	0. Email problem@cs.brown.edu to request a virtual machine from the department ~~and let~~ them know the name you'd like to set for the virtual machine ~~as well as~~ the people who should have sudo access to it.
			== General ==


			'''Step 0'''. Email problem@cs.brown.edu to request a virtual machine from the department. Let them know 1) the name you'd like to set for the virtual machine and 2) the people who should have sudo access to it.

	1. Once you receive a confirmation email, you can then ssh onto the machine. Let's say		'''Step 1'''. Once you receive a confirmation email, you can then ssh onto the machine. Let's say the machine is named ''vrlsandbox''.
			# If you are on a department machine, type "kinit" in the console, then "ssh vrlsandbox".
			# Otherwise, first ssh into the department network through "ssh ''yourusername''@ssh.cs.brown.edu", then "kinit" and "ssh vrlsandbox".

			== Setup a web server ==

			The department machine should have Apache, Mysql and PHP all installed. Once you put your html files into /var/www, you should be able to access them just by going to ''vrlsandbox''.cs.brown.edu.
			If you are using git to host your project, it might be a good idea to install git on the server. To do so, type "apt-get update" in the console, then "apt-get install git-core".

	[[Category:IT Tools]]		[[Category:IT Tools]]

Hua Guo at 21:53, 26 February 2013

2013-02-26T21:53:15Z

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	This page documents the steps for setting up a department virtual machine.		This page documents the steps for setting up a department virtual machine.

	~~###~~ 0. Email problem@cs.brown.edu to request a virtual machine from the department.		0. Email problem@cs.brown.edu to request a virtual machine from the department and let them know the name you'd like to set for the virtual machine as well as the people who should have sudo access to it.

			1. Once you receive a confirmation email, you can then ssh onto the machine. Let's say

	[[Category:IT Tools]]		[[Category:IT Tools]]

Hua Guo at 21:50, 26 February 2013

2013-02-26T21:50:11Z

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	~~{{DISPLAYTITLE:Setting~~ up a department virtual machine}}		This page documents the steps for setting up a department virtual machine.

			### 0. Email problem@cs.brown.edu to request a virtual machine from the department.


	[[Category:IT Tools]]		[[Category:IT Tools]]

Hua Guo at 21:48, 26 February 2013

2013-02-26T21:48:52Z

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		{{DISPLAYTITLE:Setting up a department virtual machine}}

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