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-;User account: Every ceinge user is provided with a unique and personal user account to access all the available IT services in the institute. The [[account management]] is completely integrated with the ceinge user database, where all the users data are stored and managed by the personnel office, in full respect of the rules about the privacy and the management of sensible data. +;User account: Every user is provided with a unique and personal account to access all the available IT services in the institute. The account management is completely integrated with the user database, where the user data are stored and managed by the personnel office. The account can be used to access all the services reserved to registered users, such as mail, the file server, the restricted web services, wireless network and so on. Follow this link for more details about the [[account management]].
 +;Mail: The institute provides email service for the domain (accounts in the form username@ceinge.unina.it). It is accessible by using a webmail service, requiring only a valid user account. It may be accessed at the following address [https://webmail.ceinge.unina.it/horde/ CEINGE webmail]. Alternatively, an email client can be installed and configured on the computer to fully manage the email service.
 +:Have a look at the '''[[Mail|mail configuration]]''' to set a local mail client and to discover all the features.
-[[user account|text]]+;File Server: The file server offers a way to share a central user space, useful to store files. This space is automatically backed up and is the same space directly used by the bioinformatic services. The users have different chanches to access it, depending on the platform they use:
-;Mail:Viene gestita la mail del dominio CEINGE. Gli utenti accedono ai servizi mediante client personali o attraverso la webmail centrale. [[Mail|Clicca qui]] per vedere i dettagli sull'uso e la configurazione. Il servizio di mail e’ basato sul programma sendmail, e integra un sistema di riconoscimento virus delle mail in transito. E’ inoltre attivato un servizio di WebMail per garantire l’accesso remoto a tutti gli utenti, ed e’ installato un sistema per la gestione automatica della mail, che trasferisce nello spazio utente i messaggi piu’ vecchi di un mese, liberando cosi’ il server.+:*[[AFP]]: The MacOS protocol to mount network volumes;
-;File Server:E' presente un servizio di file server, per la condivisione di uno spazio utente centralizzato, utilizzabile per la conservazione di files dei diversi utenti. E’ garantito il backup automatico dei dati, e lo spazio e’ direttamente accessibile da parte degli strumenti bioinformatici installati. Lo spazio puo’ essere utilizzato per mezzo di diversi protocolli, favorendo anche gli scambi di dati tra protocolli diversi: +:*[[SMB]]: The protocol used in MsWindows environement to share files and directories;
-:*[[AFP]]:il protocollo tipico dei sistemi basati su MacOS.+:*[[FTP]]: The most common and basic protocol to transfer files between computers;
-:*[[SMB]]:il protocollo tipico dei sistemi basati sulle diverse versioni di WindowsOS.+:*[[SFTP]]: The secure version of the ftp protocol, which supports encryption of both data and accounting information.
-:*[[FTP]]:un protocollo molto usato in ambiente UNIX, ma anche su altri sistemi operativi.+:The user space on the file server is reachable seeking the folder named with the own username in the "Home" folder. See how it is internally structured: [[User Space Structure]].
-:*[[SFTP]]:un protocollo sicuro che garantisce la comunicazione criptata dei dati e delle password.+ 
-;Web Server:Il servizio e’ necessario a rendere accessibili, oltre al sito esterno del CEINGE, tutte le tante attivita’ che richiedono questo tipo di comunicazione, tra cui:+;Web Server: This service is widely used to issue a number of services based on the web protocol and not only the official ceinge website ([http://www.ceinge.unina.it CEINGE - Biotecnologie Avanzate]), among others:
-:*[[Bioinfo_Services|Bioinformatic site]]+:*[[Bioinfo_Services|Bioinformatic site]], the main portal of the bioinformatic at ceinge
-:*Database scientifici+:*Scientific databases (SRS, Ensemble)
-:*Database per la gestione di dati sperimentali+:*Management interfaces to databases containing experimental data (CST, Kinase)
-:*[[Personal web site]]+:*[[Personal web site]], a user space shared via web fully manageable from the users.
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 +;Virtual Linux Station: A service based on the VNC client/server protocol, used to share a remote graphical desktop. The peculiarity of the VLS service is the integration of a central linux graphical desktop, capable to run a number of scientific programs, with the entire IT infrastructure (user space on the file server, biological databases, computing resources). To use it, follow the [[VLS|istructions]].
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User account
Every user is provided with a unique and personal account to access all the available IT services in the institute. The account management is completely integrated with the user database, where the user data are stored and managed by the personnel office. The account can be used to access all the services reserved to registered users, such as mail, the file server, the restricted web services, wireless network and so on. Follow this link for more details about the account management.
Mail
The institute provides email service for the domain (accounts in the form username@ceinge.unina.it). It is accessible by using a webmail service, requiring only a valid user account. It may be accessed at the following address CEINGE webmail. Alternatively, an email client can be installed and configured on the computer to fully manage the email service.
Have a look at the mail configuration to set a local mail client and to discover all the features.
File Server
The file server offers a way to share a central user space, useful to store files. This space is automatically backed up and is the same space directly used by the bioinformatic services. The users have different chanches to access it, depending on the platform they use:
  • AFP: The MacOS protocol to mount network volumes;
  • SMB: The protocol used in MsWindows environement to share files and directories;
  • FTP: The most common and basic protocol to transfer files between computers;
  • SFTP: The secure version of the ftp protocol, which supports encryption of both data and accounting information.
The user space on the file server is reachable seeking the folder named with the own username in the "Home" folder. See how it is internally structured: User Space Structure.
Web Server
This service is widely used to issue a number of services based on the web protocol and not only the official ceinge website (CEINGE - Biotecnologie Avanzate), among others:
  • Bioinformatic site, the main portal of the bioinformatic at ceinge
  • Scientific databases (SRS, Ensemble)
  • Management interfaces to databases containing experimental data (CST, Kinase)
  • Personal web site, a user space shared via web fully manageable from the users.
Virtual Linux Station
A service based on the VNC client/server protocol, used to share a remote graphical desktop. The peculiarity of the VLS service is the integration of a central linux graphical desktop, capable to run a number of scientific programs, with the entire IT infrastructure (user space on the file server, biological databases, computing resources). To use it, follow the istructions.
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