TUM Physics Department CIP Pool
(CIP Pool des Physikdepartments der Technischen Universität München)

The CIP Pool consists of 21 workstations in room 1162 (located in the Physik Department's basement) and 3 workstations in the foyer. All workstations run Ubuntu 8.04 LTS.

News

28.02.2010The NX session description for our remote access has changed. Please redownload it if you have stored it locally. Otherwise no action is required.
23.02.2010After the operating system in the Rayhalle in the MI building was changed at the end of last year remote access to the CIP pool from there was not possible anymore. It has now been restored.
24.12.2009We wish all our visitors a merry Christmas and a happy new year.
18.12.20092 new workstations (Intel Core 2 Quad 2.66 GHz, 8 GB RAM, 22" LCD) named cipsuse20 and cipsuse21 have been installed in the CIP pool.
22.10.2009The Sun Studio IDE has been installed.
18.10.2009QDP++ has been installed with parscalar support.
18.10.2009Sun Grid Engine integration for MPICH2 and OpenMPI has been configured.
18.10.2009Some users have reported slow performance of our remote access service (NX) when using Windows 7 or Windows Vista clients. This should be fixed by now. Please be sure to redownload the NX Session Descriptions (CIP.nxs and CIP-Applications.nxs) if you have saved them locally on your computer. Otherwise no action is required on your part.
24.09.2009You can now print on the copy machine in the foyer. Choose the printer called foyer. Currently the page count is not limited. However we kindly remind you not to abuse this free service by printing large documents like lecture notes.
03.08.2009OpenOffice.org 3.1, QtiPlot 0.9.7.6, LyX 1.6.3 and QtCreator 1.2.1 have been installed in the unsupported tree. They are available form the New & Unsupported submenu of the applications menu.

Status

There are currently no problems known.

Instructions

If you are a new user or would like to apply for an account, please read our introduction for new users.

All software (Mathematica, MATLAB, Maple, QtiPlot) that is probably relevant to physics students is available in the Applications->Education menu.

We further provide instructions on the following topics,

The documentation is extended continually. If you need help on a specific topic not covered here please request it.

You might also want to visit the CIP Pool support thread in the FSMPI forum.

Applications->Education menu

Remote access (info)

Remote full desktop session
Start remote full desktop session

(one window with the Ubuntu desktop of a CIP workstation)

Remote application session
Start remote application session

(applications look and feel as if they were executed on your computer)

See Remote access for further information and detailed instructions.


 
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