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## Notes ## Notes
* Read the `ssh` login message for ongoing server status. * Read the `ssh` login message for ongoing server status updates.
* To change your user password: `passwd` * To change your user password: `passwd`
* To change your samba password: `smbpasswd` * To change your samba password: `smbpasswd`
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The default `samba` credentials are the same as your server username and password (unless modified with `smbpasswd`). The default `samba` credentials are the same as your server username and password (unless modified with `smbpasswd`).
**Note:** Samba share are only available on-campus unless also using ssh tunneling: `ssh -L 1445:localhost:445 user@remote-server`
![samba](docs/imgs/samba.png) ![samba](docs/imgs/samba.png)
## `x2goclient` remote desktop ## `x2goclient` remote desktop
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`/mnt/data` is snapshotted daily to `/mnt/backup/data-backup` and rolling backups are kept for six months. `/mnt/data` is snapshotted daily to `/mnt/backup/data-backup` and rolling backups are kept for six months.
[`rsync`](https://linux.die.net/man/1/rsync) is also recommended for periodically backing up user files to a local client. [`rsync`](https://linux.die.net/man/1/rsync) is recommended for periodically backing up user files to a local client.
* Copy a user's `$HOME` directory locally to `/home-backup` from a client: `rsync -azH --delete username@hartmanlab.genetics.uab.edu:/home/username/ home-backup/` * Copy a user's `$HOME` directory locally to `/home-backup` from a client: `rsync -azH --delete username@hartmanlab.genetics.uab.edu:/home/username/ home-backup/`
* Copy a shared directory locally to the current directory from a client: `rsync -azh username@hartmanlab.genetics.uab.edu:/mnt/data/scans/20250723_roessler_project .` * Copy a shared directory locally to the current directory from a client: `rsync -azh username@hartmanlab.genetics.uab.edu:/mnt/data/scans/20250723_roessler_project .`
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## Troubleshooting ## Troubleshooting
Read the `ssh` login message for server status and updates: `cat /etc/motd`. Notify an admin of any issues. Read the `ssh` login message for server status and updates or run `cat /etc/motd`. [Open an issue](https://github.com/UAB-Hartman-Lab/server/issues) if there is one.
* Can't login via `ssh` * Can't login via `ssh`
* Make sure that you are using the correct username and caps lock is off. * Make sure that you are using the correct username and caps lock is off.