[daip] [HelpDesk #20402] "Using Aips" web page

[Eric Greisen]

Amy Mioduszewski writes:
 > Hi Gayle,
 > 
 > It looks mostly correct, I just have a few small edits:
 > 
 > Local Tape Access
 >     - put an e.g., before the example, most people don't need to set the
 >       DENSITY, so putting an e.g. just tells them this is an example they
 >       don't have to run it this way
 > 
 > Remote Tape Access
 >     - under 2. put single quotes (') around ALFIRK.
 > 
 > Killing and restarting TPMON processes
 >     - Since it is very important that people be logged in as AIPS to
 >       start TPMON processes I think this should be mentioned explicitly
 >       at the top.  So the second sentence of this section should be
 >       something like this:
 >         In order to do so, log on to the remote machine *as AIPS* (this
 >         is very important) using ...
 >       emphasize the "as AIPS" as you please.

  NOT SO. The load modules should be set up by the helpdesk
(ubermensch) to be SUID to aips in TPMON no matter who starts them.

Eric

 > 
 > Thanks,
 > 
 > Amy
 > 
 > George Martin wrote:
 > >> From helpdesk at aoc.nrao.edu  Tue Oct  3 13:39:44 2006
 > >>
 > >>> From: Gayle Rhodes <grhodes at aoc.nrao.edu>
 > >>> To: Help Desk <helpdesk at aoc.nrao.edu>
 > >>> Subject: "Using Aips" web page
 > >> Could one of you review the accuracy of the "Using Aips" web page?
 > >>
 > >> 	http://www.aoc.nrao.edu/computing/aips.shtml
 > >>
 > >>     Thanks.
 > >> -- 
 > >>
 > >> Gayle
 > > 
 > > I'm forwarding this to Amy Mioduszewski. Amy, could you help Gayle in
 > > this?
 > > 
 > > Thanks,
 > > 
 > >   George
 > > 
 > 
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