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document How do I get a UNIX account?
To register for a UNIX account just follow these steps: Go to Click on Unix Account  Click on Account Registration ...
14 Jul, 2009 Views: 1682
document Where can I download an SSH/SFTP client?
Windows Popular free clients that the HelpDesk supports for Windows include (an ssh terminal client) and  (a graphical...
10 Jul, 2009 Views: 3145
document Will the Helpdesk help me build my website?
While the Helpdesk will be glad to help you get your web area set up and your files uploaded, we will not help you design your website. OIT does...
10 Jul, 2009 Views: 1445
document I went to the webpage and tried to register for a UNIX account but it said that I wasn't in the directory. I am a registered student for the next semester, or I'm a newly hired faculty or staff member - why can't I register?
If you are a newly admitted student who attended orientation, you should be in the directory. Go to the Directory page to find your entry. Newly...
31 Aug, 2009 Views: 1104
document My UNIX account is now set up. Now what do I do?
The first step you need to take is to log in to one of the public UNIX servers. You will need an SSH client to do so. For more information about...
31 Aug, 2009 Views: 1640
document Do you know of a reference that lists some of the popular UNIX commands?
Yes. Please for a quick reference.
31 Aug, 2009 Views: 947
document Where can I find out what software you have installed on the UTK UNIX machines?
See to see a list of software installed on the Unix machines.
31 Aug, 2009 Views: 997
document How do I transfer files from my PC to my UNIX account and vice versa?
The easiest way to do so is to use an SFTP client. These programs are available free of charge and allow you to copy files between network connected...
31 Aug, 2009 Views: 1570
document How do I get UNIX to show me my current working directory at the prompt?
To put your working directory on the prompt, the ".profile" file should include the following command depending on your...
31 Aug, 2009 Views: 1209
document Once I get my UNIX account, how long can I keep it?
Your account will remain active as long as you are a valid student, faculty or staff of the University of Tennessee. For students, this means being...
31 Aug, 2009 Views: 1100



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