Frequently Asked Questions
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Getting connected
How to get a wired connection for your laptop
How to get a wireless connection for your laptop
VPN setup
Mapping UNIX filesystems to windows machines
Web-based SSH client
CS Kerberos5 Passwords
CS Windows Passwords
Email
SSL-IMAP and Authenticated SMTP setup instructions
Web-based email client
How to filter spam and virus email
How to restore spambayes after deleting your
Junk Suspects
Folder
How our central spam filters work, with statistics
Web pages and web applications
How to Import the CSD Root Certificate
CS Forums FAQ
CS Wiki FAQ
Adding a class to the CS grades server
How do I get a web page?
How do I set up password protection on a web directory?
How do I restrict access to a web site to campus ldap users?
Using equipment in A.V. Williams
Public printer (ps3 and ps4) setup and use
Color printer (cps4172) setup and use
Using the video conferencing equipment in AVW 3450
Using the electronic whiteboard in AVW 4116
Using USB flash drives on Sun ray terminals
How can I send/receive faxes?
Software downloads, setup and usage
VPN client
SFTP and SSH clients for windows
WinSCP, a freeware SFTP and SCP client for Windows
Cygwin/Xfree86, a free X server for windows
NOTE:
click here
for important installation instructions
McAfee VirusScan and NetShield software
(Free to University personnel)
Ad-aware
, free spyware detection and removal for Windows machines.
Stinger
, a stand-alone utility used to detect and remove specific viruses.
Software available from UMD Software Licensing (Office, Visual Studio, etc.)
How do I set up a MySQL server?
How do I set up and use a PostgreSQL server?
Personal account questions
What do I do if I've forgotten my password?
How do I change my password?
How do I get a bigger quota?
What do I do if I accidentally deleted my files?
My mail is disappearing. What's happening to it?
CS alumni accounts
Other Questions
Where is machine
foo?
I need access to a
foo
workstation. Where can I find one?