Welcome to the Infolab

This wiki contains information about the Infolab infrastructure and some tips and tricks that may or may not help you with your everyday computer troubles.

While the content is public, the editing is restricted to registered users. If you do not have an account yet, you can get one.

If you have any useful information that you want to share with others or you think that there is any wrong/outdated information on this Wiki please send an email to il-action@cs.stanford.edu or just edit the Wiki if you have the account already.

1. Register a new CSID account by filling out the form at https://cs.stanford.edu/webdb/csid (Reason: access to Infolab servers) or provide the current CSID.
2. Request access to Infolab servers and get the account approved
   1. Send an email to il-action@cs.stanford.edu; OR
   2. Open a support ticket at https://support.cs.stanford.edu, add your sponsor to CC and ask for access to Infolab servers
3. If a member of SNAP read also SNAP group

• List of servers: SNAP group servers, or check other group's servers
• How to use SLURM on the SNAP cluster
• Where and how to store files
• Registering a computer to the wireless and wired network
• Long-running jobs (screen)
• Remote access to servers
• Manage CSID account
• Q&A: Various Useful Tips

• Use only servers that are dedicated for web crawling