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Command Line Crash Course
A quick introduction to the linux command line and frequently used commands. NOTE: Do not update this page. This page is soft linked to IT - Sysadmin > IT - Public How-To's > Linux > Command Line Crash Course. If you want to change the contents of this page, p...
Command line crash course
A quick introduction to the linux command line and frequently used commands. Paths There are full paths and partial paths in linux. These behave similar to windows and other OSs Full paths begin with / in linux and specify the exact location of a file or fold...
Using Screen
This is a quick overview on how to use screen to keep processes running even if you log out of the SSH session. NOTE: Do not update this page. This page is soft linked to IT - Sysadmin > IT - Public How-To's > Linux > How To Use Screen. If you want to change t...
How do I use "screen" to keep applications running after I close my SSH session?
Normally if you leave an SSH session, everything that is running will get killed. If you want to have a process continue to run you will need to use a program like screen. This will create a persistent session that stays running even after you log out of your ...
Intro To OSTicket
Here are some basic tips on how to use OSTicket Agent Login You can log into the agent portal at this link https://servicedesk.phs.ucdavis.edu/scp/login.php and click on Sign in with UC Davis CAS Ticket Queue List After logging in, you will be dropped into t...
Intro to OSTicket
Here are some basic tips on how to use OSTicket NOTE: Do not update this page. This page is soft linked to IT - Sysadmin > OSTicket > Intro To OSTicket. If you want to change the contents of this page, please change it on that page instead.
How do I use VeraCrypt containers?
We will have the following assumptions The veracrypt container is in the users home directory The veracrypt container is named project.vc We want to mount the project to the directory ~/project Mounting Procedure Make sure you are in the same directory as ...
How do I create SSH keys on Windows?
Instructions on how to create an SSH key on Windows using PuTTYGen. Instructions based on: https://www.ssh.com/academy/ssh/putty/windows/puttygen Launch the program PuTTYgen from your start menu If you don't have it you can Download and install PuTTYgen from...
How do I create SSH keys on Mac?
Instructions on how to create SSH keys on a Mac. Open the Terminal window Run the command ssh-keygen -b 4096 -t rsa In the Enter file in which to save the key prompt enter the same text in the parenthesis but change id_rsa to your username_phs. That way it...
How do I SSH on Windows using PuTTY?
Instructions on how to SSH to a server using PuTTY. Launch Putty from your start menu If you don't have it installed you can install it from here (use 64-bit x86 putty.exe): https://www.chiark.greenend.org.uk/~sgtatham/putty/latest.html In the Host Name t...
How do I SSH on Mac?
Instructions on how to SSH to a server on Mac. In the examples here we are setting up the ssh connection to the server mercury.ucdavis.edu. We are also using the ssh key stored at ~/.ssh/mercury you can change these to match the server and key you are using. ...
How do I install and use FileZilla?
FileZilla is a simple way to transfer files to and from linux servers. Here are some instructions on how to use it. Installation Download FileZilla Here https://filezilla-project.org/download.php?show_all=1 If you are a windows user you will want the top do...
How do I sign into Adobe Acrobat?
Note: Adobe Acrobat refers to two account types with interchangeable names. The names you see when signing on may be different from the names that appear in the screenshots of this document. You may see one of these names during the sign-in process: Adobe ID ...
What happens to my UCD Account when I leave or retire from UC Davis?
In general you will lose access to everything that you currently enjoy with your UCD account. If you are faculty you will still retain your email address. Staff and students do not. Please see the following link for a more information: https://kb.ucdavis.edu...
Teams - What is Microsoft Teams?
Microsoft Teams is part of Microsoft Office 365 Suite that can be used for instant messaging, team collaboration, and virtual meetings.
Teams - How do I use the features on Microsoft Teams?
Tabs Activity – this is where you can see all the messages and replies that have come across all your teams and channels since you were last online. Chat – here you can send private messages to one or multiple people in a chat. More convenient than cr...
Teams - How do I install Microsoft Teams?
If Microsoft Office 365 is already installed on your computer, you should already have Teams. If you do not have Microsoft office 365/Microsoft Teams and you do not have admin rights on your computer, contact PHS IT, ithelp@phmail.ucdavis.edu, to schedule an ...
How do I import/export browser bookmarks
To import/export browser bookmarks, follow the guide for your specific browser below. Google Chrome: https://www.hellotech.com/guide/for/how-to-export-save-import-bookmarks-in-chrome Mozilla Firefox: https://support.mozilla.org/en-US/kb/export-firefox-boo...
My Adobe Acrobat license is expired. How do I renew the license?
Adobe Acrobat now uses a named-user license that is associated with your UCD email address and campus passphrase. View the How do I sign into Adobe Acrobat section below for guidance on signing-in. If you need additional help feel free to email ithelp@phmail...
OneDrive - What is Microsoft Onedrive?
OneDrive is a Microsoft Office 365 cloud storage application that is available to UC Davis staff, students, and faculty. You can access OneDrive via the UC Davis Office 365 web portal (http://office365.ucdavis.edu). OneDrive is approved by UC Davis and UC Da...