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 To enable your access to **ma.sdf.org**, run '//metaarray//' at the shell. This will first generate a random login password followed by a random database password sent via local e-mail if you have a DBA membership. To connect, use '//ssh ma.sdf.org//' (port 22 or 8080). Once you are connected, you can change your password with the 'passwd' command. If you ever forget your password, just run '//metaarray//' again from any of the regular nodes of the SDF cluster. If you have problems with passwords and logging in, the official advice is: To enable your access to **ma.sdf.org**, run '//metaarray//' at the shell. This will first generate a random login password followed by a random database password sent via local e-mail if you have a DBA membership. To connect, use '//ssh ma.sdf.org//' (port 22 or 8080). Once you are connected, you can change your password with the 'passwd' command. If you ever forget your password, just run '//metaarray//' again from any of the regular nodes of the SDF cluster. If you have problems with passwords and logging in, the official advice is:
 >For passwords and access questions, please always email membership@sdf.org  directly rather than using the [[bboard]]. >For passwords and access questions, please always email membership@sdf.org  directly rather than using the [[bboard]].
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 ===== Disk Layout ===== ===== Disk Layout =====
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 The user directory structure is as follows: The user directory structure is as follows:
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 ^ Directory ^ Description ^ ^ Directory ^ Description ^
 |/meta/initial/user| home directory, considered private | |/meta/initial/user| home directory, considered private |
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 The package directory structure is as follows: The package directory structure is as follows:
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 ^ Path ^ Description ^ ^ Path ^ Description ^
 | /bin, /usr/bin | apt-get repo destination directories | | /bin, /usr/bin | apt-get repo destination directories |
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 To get this script to behave properly on the MetaArray, change the first line to ''#!/usr/bin/env python3.9'', and rename the file as ''my_powerful.cgi'' . To get this script to behave properly on the MetaArray, change the first line to ''#!/usr/bin/env python3.9'', and rename the file as ''my_powerful.cgi'' .
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 ===== Simple Personal Server Hosting ===== ===== Simple Personal Server Hosting =====
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  META users can run simple servers using the port that matches their user id. You may run a simple server process on the metaarray as long as it does not circumvent a membership and is a small server "of reasonable or less foot-print". Find more detail and instructions in [[Meta Port Allocation]]  META users can run simple servers using the port that matches their user id. You may run a simple server process on the metaarray as long as it does not circumvent a membership and is a small server "of reasonable or less foot-print". Find more detail and instructions in [[Meta Port Allocation]]
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 ===== SDF Nextcloud ===== ===== SDF Nextcloud =====
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 To initialize your login, please email membership@sdf.org to receive your username and password. To initialize your login, please email membership@sdf.org to receive your username and password.
  
-In order to connect to your instance from a client, the "server" should be set to "**<nowiki>https://ma.sdf.org/nc/</nowiki>**". (The client might complain about the *.sdf.org SSL certificate, but that's fine)+In order to connect to your instance from a client, the "server" should be set to "**%%https://ma.sdf.org/nc/%%**". (The client might complain about the *.sdf.org SSL certificate, but that's fine)
  
 ===== Using SDF Nextcloud on ShareX ===== ===== Using SDF Nextcloud on ShareX =====
  
-If you'd like to use SDF's Nextcloud as a destination for ShareX then follow the steps below: +If you'd like to use SDF's Nextcloud as a destination for ShareX then follow the steps below: //note: This tutorial was written for 10.1// 
-//note: This tutorial was written for 10.1// + 
-      * Configure ShareX Destination for SDF Nextcloud +  * Configure ShareX Destination for SDF Nextcloud 
-      * Open the ShareX application window +  * Open the ShareX application window 
-      * Click on Destinations +  * Click on Destinations 
-      * Click on Destination Settings +  * Click on Destination Settings 
-      * Select on the left pane, Nextcloud (under File uploaders) +  * Select on the left pane, Nextcloud (under File uploaders) 
-      *  Enter: +  *  Enter: 
-        * Host: https://ma.sdf.org/nc +    * Host: https://ma.sdf.org/nc 
-        * Username: your sdf_nc login +    * Username: your sdf_nc login 
-        * Password: your sdf_nc password +    * Password: your sdf_nc password 
-        * Path: /foo  +    * Path: /foo  
-      * Place a check next to: +  * Place a check next to: 
-          * Create shareable URL (Optional) +    * Create shareable URL (Optional) 
-          * Ignore invalid SSL certificate (Required)  +  * Ignore invalid SSL certificate (Required)  
-      * Close the settings window +    * Close the settings window 
-      * Select from the menu: **Image Uploader - File Uploader - Nextcloud**+    * Select from the menu: **Image Uploader - File Uploader - Nextcloud**
  
 $Id: metaarray.html,v 1.38 2018/08/15 02:09:33 echosa Exp $ [[http://sdf.org/?tutorials/metaarray|The MetaArray]] - traditional link (using [[wp>Revision_Control_System|RCS]]) $Id: metaarray.html,v 1.38 2018/08/15 02:09:33 echosa Exp $ [[http://sdf.org/?tutorials/metaarray|The MetaArray]] - traditional link (using [[wp>Revision_Control_System|RCS]])
  
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