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It typically takes 1-2 hours to go through the information on this page.

Take your time to go through the different methods for remotely logging onto the SLAC controls network and the development servers.
Depending on your level of familiarity with a Linux environment, you may want to go through the tutorials listed. 

You are ready for the next topic EPICS Basics when you have a working development environment and are comfortable with basic Linux commands.

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  • An X-windows or remote desktop application is used to log into dedicated control system Linux servers.
  • Computers on the Controls Networks are considered parts of a government computer system with no expectation of privacy.
    They should never be used for personal computing (e.g. browsing the internet) or for saving personal files.
  • Somewhat oversimplified network layout:
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Log onto the Public controls server using your Linux account and password

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