Computing Account Setup
Getting an account on astronomy computers:
Before you can use many of the services and facilities provided by IT department of Astronomy, you must get an account. You can request an account by filling out an Account Request Form available as a PS and PDF file :
You will need to submit the form to:
System Manager
MC 249-17
Cahill 227/228
Be sure to include all the information requested on the form. Accounts are ready within 24 hours of your registration.
Changing password for your astro account:
To change your astro login password, please log onto a linux machine, and type the command
> passwd
on the prompt.