Educ.jmu.edu is a webserver for JMU faculty/staff/student individual content and general faculty/classroom Unix/Linux development use. The 'Educ' name is pronounced as in Educ-ation, in other words E-Duke-ation or E-Duke.
This server is not the home for general JMU information, which can be found at:
http://www.jmu.edu/.
Proper Usage of this Server
Educ.jmu.edu is shared by faculty, students, and staff, for the purpose of personal webpages in their http://educ.jmu.edu/~userid/ URL, as well as a basic Unix/Linux command primer for general classroom use. Users agree to work within the confines of their /home1/eid/ and /home1/eid/WWW/ directories, and avoid executing programs and scripts or installing packages which can adversely affect the server, or make changes to the server in part or whole. As with all Unix/Linux systems, proper security measures are enforced, however all users agree to be good benefactors of this resource. Educ.jmu.edu is not a tear-down brick-and-morter server for lab use. Users agree not to use this server for file storage, nor as an video/audio server, application server, nor for any professional or advertising purpose outside of university use.
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Scope of use: (1) Classroom related Linux commands/scripting/programming and web cgi-scripting/programming. (2) Individual EID home directory basic webpages (at URL https://educ.jmu.edu/~eid ) wherein classroom/students-professors can also do their Linux related homework and post assignments. NOTE: Access to Educ by other staff/students/faculty for their own basic webpages has been given traditionally as a courtesy. Abuse of the Educ Usage Statement such as using it for video/audio, application server, file storage, etc. is off limits by definition and subject to review for the security and proper function of the server. |
Connecting to the Server
For security reasons, this server no longer supports FTP clients. Rather you must use an SSH/SCP/SFTP client. Windows users please reference the Server Guide page for download information. When connecting to the server with the SSH/SCP client, you will use your JMU e-id and password for authentication. You must have an active JMU e-id and password in order to publish to educ.jmu.edu
If you have a valid JMU e-id and password, and need access to educ.jmu.edu,
fill out the Educ Account Application.
To view pages for a specific user, simply go to:
http://educ.jmu.edu/~userid/ where userid is the JMU e-id of the particular user's webpage you are looking for.
See the Server Guide and 'Publishing a web page for more info.
Basic HTML for publishing
Software for Programming on the Server for the Classroom/Lab
Linux Online Resources for the Classroom/Lab