Managed systems are administered by the CS Department's technical staff. The services they provide for CS Department Managed Systems include:
The technical staff also maintain a common environment in all managed systems by overseeing:
- Hardware setup and os installation
- Software installation
- Software and Hardware support
- Nightly updates
- Security
- nfs access to filesystems
- "superuser" access (restricted to staff)
- Course infrastructure for CS Department courses
- Account settings
- the filesystem view
- installed software