How do I find my hostname in Windows?
How do I find my hostname in Windows? On your desktop, right-click Computer (Vista) or My Computer (Windows 7, XP, and 2000), and then select Properties. In the next window, your computer name will …
Network Licensed Software Installation
On a Windows PC you can use command ipconfig /all in a command window. On a Linux workstation, you can use the hostname command. Important Note: The hostname is listed in the field of Host …
How do I find my computer's MAC address?
How do I find my computer's MAC address? Each network interface on your computer is identified by a series of letters and numbers down as a MAC address. This string is useful for identifying a …
How do I use VNC to access a remote Linux desktop?
How do I use VNC to access a remote Linux desktop? Virtual Network Computing (VNC) allows you to use GUI applications in a desktop environment over a remote connection. If you don't need a full …
How do I use Zoom? - University of Pennsylvania
How do I join a Zoom meeting? For the best experience, use your licensed Penn Zoom account. The host of a Zoom meeting will share a simple link with attendees. Simply open the link to join the …
When I change a web page on the lab PCs, nobody can read it!
The original document is frequently renamed, and a new document is created with the old document's name. This means that if you're using a PC editor (such as Microsoft Word) to edit a web page that is …
What is SSH? - University of Pennsylvania
What is SSH? Secure Shell, or SSH, is a cryptographic (encrypted) network protocol to allow remote login, file transfer and other network services over a secure channel. SSH implementations typically …
How Do I Log into the Command Line? - University of Pennsylvania
Windows Putty Putty is a popular SSH client for Windows and is installed on all CETS lab Windows computers. Open putty via Start -> All Programs -> Network Software -> putty (ssh client). Enter …
How do I use the Virtual PC Lab? - University of Pennsylvania
How do I use the Virtual PC Lab? CETS has a number of licensed applications which can only be run from our Windows PC labs. If the labs are full or you want to work remotely, the SEAS Virtual PC lab …
How do I make a PDF file? - University of Pennsylvania
Turning off all compression options in Distiller helps alleviate this. Making a PDF file from a PostScript file On a PC or Mac: Verify that you have Adobe Acrobat Distiller on your machine. Double click the …