Department Servers
The department operates the following servers and specialized hardware:
Hercules
Machine Name: | hercules.cs.uregina.ca |
Machine Type: | Virtual Machine on Dell R530 hardware |
Operating System: | Scientific Linux v6.8 (a whiteboxed RedHat Enterprise Linux) |
Capacity: | 6 x vCPUs, 48GB RAM; 200 GB disk |
This is the main undergraduate UNIX file and login server for the undergraduates. It is a virtual machine running on Neptune (VM host).
Neptune
Machine Name: | neptune.cs.uregina.ca |
Machine Type: | Dell R530 |
Operating System: | Linux |
Capacity: | 10(20 HT) core x "Intel Xeon E5-2650 v3 2.30GHz"; 128 GB Memory; 9.6TB total disk capacity |
This is the main undergraduate UNIX/Linux server hosting a virtualized environment for the department. It is located in the AdHum Data Centre. Provides file storage, software, and many other services to students.
Poseidon
Machine Name: | poseidon.cs.uregina.ca |
Machine Type: | Dell R530 |
Operating System: | Linux |
Capacity: | 10(20 HT) core x "Intel Xeon E5-2650 v3 2.30GHz"; 64 GB Memory; 9.6TB total disk capacity. |
It is the fail-over (backup) host for Neptune, which is the main undergraduate UNIX/Linux server. Located in the AdHum Data Centre.
Venus
Machine Name: | venus.cs.uregina.ca |
Machine Type: | Dell R510 server |
Operating System: | Linux - Scientific Linux (a whiteboxed RedHat Enterprise Linux) |
Capacity: | Dual Xeon X5570 2.93GHz, Quad core, 64-bit, Hyperthreaded CPU; 16GB Memory - 32GB Virtual memory; 1.5TB Disk. |
This is the main UNIX login server for the faculty, staff, and grad students.
It is located in the Data Centre.
Service Aliases
- ftp.cs.uregina.ca - Anonymous FTP
- www.cs.uregina.ca - Departmental Web Server
- www2.cs.uregina.ca - User Web Server
- mail.cs.uregina.ca - SMTP Server for Faculty, Grad Students, and Staff
- mailhost.cs.uregina.ca - POP/IMAP Server for Faculty, Grad
- timelord.cs.uregina.ca - Tier II Time Server accessible to UofR
Other Unix Servers and Workstations
The department supports a number of other Unix workstations and servers for various research groups within the department. These are located in the data centre and in various research labs.