Lab Machine Problems
quota -vFirst check the quota by using quota -v command. If quota exceeds, then remove some files
and check.
If you have enough space, then try to remove the following gnome related hidden files in your home directory:
.cache
.config
.gnome2
.gconf
.gnome
.gnome2_private
.kde
.ICEauthority
.xsession-errors
.xsession-errors.old
.Xauthority
Networking
Go through the steps given in the link IITB Wired Network Configuration
Follow following steps:
- Find your lab's IP allocation here https://systems.cse.iitb.ac.in/systems/ipallocation/ipallocation.html and configure the IP setttings in your device.
- Go to https://internet.iitb.ac.in/ and login with your SSO.
- You will now see a page showing your LDAP ID, IP address, location, time of login, etc. if the login was successful.
Go through the steps given in the link IITB Internet without GUI
Go through the steps given in the link IITB Wireless Configuration
Follow following steps:
- ssh cseldapid@login.iitb.ac.in -p 5022
- Enter your cse ldap password and you will reach login.cse server. From there you can connect to any machine inside IIT
To book labs for events follow the following procedure.
- To book for any event you need to file a bug.
- State the event details in the mail - timing and a short description
- State the requirements - number of participants or any package installation
- Take key permission, prior to the event, for opening labs if booking period is beyond office hours
- For any other specific query, after filing a bug, come and meet us at the Sysads' room in the NSL.
Mostly the installations are straight forward like installing from repos.
In case of complicacy, you may seek help from sysads to know the steps.
Generally there will be one (or more) sysad responsible for the course. Please get in touch with the
concerned person.
Otherwise, if not pertaining to any particular course, it shall be good to
file a bug.
to set up a meeting or you may visit the Sysad office during office hours.
Go through the steps given here.
LG Interactive TVs Usage Instructions here.
Instruction of using styluspen here.