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Department Lab Procedures

Policy Title: Department Lab Procedures
Policy Number: APPM 04-02 Effective Date: August 24, 2009
Purpose: To ensure proper computer account usage
Policy Creator: Vince Wheeler
Revision Date and Author: August 27, 2009– Shannon Priem

Policy

Department labs are for the use of Applied Math faculty, staff and students only- unless access is granted by an Applied Math authority figure.


Procedure

• No food or drink in the lab
• Log out after using lab machines
• Lab machines are for APPM purposes only
• All jobs are to be run with the nice command and users are to log off, not switch users, after starting them
• Temporary files are to be saved in the /scratch portion of the hard drive
• Do not save temporary data to home directory due to limited server space
• All users supported by APPM are able to have access to the lab (TAs and RAs, graduate students doing research, and undergraduates helping with research projects)
• If you do not currently have access and would like access to the lab, email am_itsup@colorado.edu with the following information:
     First and last name
     BuffCard number
     What you will be using the lab for
     Who you are working with