Faculty/Staff Remote Login and Webpage Access

How do I update my personal website?

Once you are given space for your site, your web site will be active. To Edit you must remote login to using ssh to moon.cs.utep.edu. Once you are on moon:

Faculty:
# cd /www/personal/faculty/{your_username}

Staff:
# cd /www/personal/staff/{your_username}

Create an index.html.

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How do I view my personal website?

Open an internet browser and navigate to http://www.cs.utep.edu/{your_username}.

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What rules do I have to follow when creating a website?

You can find rules on intellectual property here.

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What are UTEP's compliance rules?

You can find UTEP's compliance rules here.

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What are UTEP's compliance rules regarding security and ID protection?

You can find UTEP's compliance rules regarding security and ID protection here.

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How do I update my class website?

To update your class website, you must first request access by emailing sysman@utep.edu. Please provide your login and course number. Once you are given access, the compelete the following steps:

  1. Connect to moon using the Secure Shell Client or by entering the following on a Linux terminal:
    # ssh moon.cs.utep.edu.
  2. Go to the location of the website:
    # cd /www/DeptCS/courses{your_class}.
  3. Create an index.html file or edit the one that is already there.

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How do I access my faculty files remotely?

You must connect remotely to either moon.cs.utep.edu or callisto.cs.utep.edu.

Windows Users: Use either Secure Shell Client or PuTTY.

Linux/Mac Users: Open a command terminal and type the following command:
# ssh {your_linux_username}@moon.cs.utep.edu

For further details, click here

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