Adding a new IVL user

Sign up a New IVL Member

• Submit building access request

• Composite user name: normally first letter of first name + last name. Example: Jurgen Schulze -> jschulze

• Create user ID for IVL lab. This is the main user data base for the mapping of user ID to user name.

• Create IVL user name:
  • ssh root@sessions.ucsd.edu
  • useradd -u <user_id> -s /bin/bash -g 100 <user_name>
  • passwd <user_name>
  • add user to covise group in /etc/group
  • ./passsync

• Create a user name on the Windows machine.

• Create IVL wiki user at http://ivl.calit2.net/wiki/index.php/Special:Userlogin

• Add user to list of IVL members.

• Notify of weekly group meetings on Fridays at 11am in room 2004.