This page will give an overview of the commands and tools needed within our Linux environment.
Passwords
Within Vanderbilt
VUNETID/e-password
Outlook Email
VPN
Box
Within Biostatistics
Computers: passwd
Workstation
Statcomp2
(optional) - compute server
Services
Samba: smbpasswd
SSH: ssh-keygen -d
Web apps
Wiki:
UserRegistration
,
ChangePassword
Dbconnect
: uses e-password
Alfresco
Slack
Wiki
Add the user to the
FacultyStaff
page
Wiki presentation
Syntax:
TextFormattingRules
Guidelines for naming pages:
WikiWord
Getting started notes related to department IT:
GettingStartedBiostatistics
Common Applications (command*)
Mozilla Firefox/Google Chrome - web browser (firefox, google-chrome)
Nautilus - file management (nautilus)
LibreOffice suite - word processor, spreadsheets, presentations, databases (lowriter, localc, loimpress, lobase)
Emacs/VI/nano - command line text editors (emacs -nw, vi, nano)
Gnome Terminal - terminal session (gnome-terminal)
R Studio - statistics (rstudio)
Gimp - image manipulation (gimp)
Document Viewer - viewing pdf's (evince)
Pidgin - instant messager client (pidgin)
* command is usually found in
/usr/bin
; type
which [command]
to know for sure
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ColeBeck
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