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Computer Laboratory System Administration

This wiki is for collecting notes and background information regarding the IT infrastructure of the University of Cambridge Computer Laboratory. Other sources of this type of information can be found at

• Local IT systems webpages – the official user documentation
• SysInfo CL Wiki – an older wiki set up for a similar purpose

This wiki is currently readable to the general public. Editing is restricted to users with a Raven login.

Content

• Filer review
• Machine Specifications - Round 2
• UID/GID allocation
• RecoverXenWorld
• Service Desk Knowledgebase

Instructions for editing this wiki

This site uses the same MediaWiki content-management system that you might know from Wikipedia.

• If you want to create a new page, create a link to it by editing another page (enclosing the new page's name in [[double square brackets]]), and then follow that link.
• To rename a page, use the move link at the top.
• For a quick guide to editing pages, see Help:Editing.

Wiki site administrators

• To upload an icon see Special:LogoUpload
• To manage groups of users see Special:UserManagement

Cambridge documentation

• Managed Wiki Service

MediaWiki documentation

MediaWiki is the software which runs Computer Laboratory System Administration

• The full MediaWiki User's Guide
• There is also the MediaWiki FAQ