Safety Training Here are the steps for learning about safety practices at the lab: 1) Go to https://www.rascal.columbia.edu/ and log in with your Columbia UNI. 2)...
Nevis Scanning If you have documents to scan, the fastest and most powerful scanner at Nevis is the Ricoh Aficio MP 6001 in room 119A; it`s normally used a copy machine...
Nevis particle physics secure network warnings There`s a couple of things to know before starting to use our web proxy or VPN . The Nevis secure networks...
Nevis Security Issues Some tips on mail security can be found here. The harsh reality As research scientists, we normally don`t like to think about system security...
Nevis Linux Cluster Services This is the list of which machines provide the different network services on the cluster. If some terms are unfamiliar, you can try looking...
Nevis Local Software These are commands developed or enhanced at Nevis for our own use. (Other sites, such as Fermilab, have defined their own versions of these commands...
ShareLaTeX is a web based editor for collaborating on LaTeX documents. You can think of it as Docs for LaTeX. It includes a LaTeX compiler, so it`s handy even if you...
Nevis Linux Cluster Shells Some comments on the UNIX shells available on the Nevis Linux cluster. In UNIX, a `shell` is the command line interface to the operating...
Using ManageSieve on the Nevis mail server On the Nevis mail server, the Sieve protocol is handled by ManageSieve Server of the Dovecot IMAP server. Using webmail...
Nevis Software Guide In addition to the notes below and in linked web pages, you should also look at the latest nevis linux announcements for descriptions of new software...
Nevis Student Linux Boxes The `student boxes` at Nevis are the ones in rooms 117, 118, and 120. Here`s how these boxes have been set up: Each box is part of the...
Student File Server Rationale The space available in a system`s /home directory is small. Space often runs out, requiring users to frantically decide what to keep...
Subversion (svn) is a version control management system. It`s useful when more than one person is making changes to a set of files, whether those files are part of...
Symbolic math software on the Nevis Linux cluster To answer the question that led you here: No, at present we do not have at Nevis; nor do we have Matlab or http...