diff --git a/content/en/lib/images/nm-device-wired-symbolic.svg b/content/en/lib/images/nm-device-wired-symbolic.svg new file mode 100644 index 00000000..a9f519c8 --- /dev/null +++ b/content/en/lib/images/nm-device-wired-symbolic.svg @@ -0,0 +1,74 @@ + + + + + + image/svg+xml + + + + + + + + + + + + + + diff --git a/content/en/lib/images/nm-signal-100-symbolic.svg b/content/en/lib/images/nm-signal-100-symbolic.svg new file mode 100644 index 00000000..33158eee --- /dev/null +++ b/content/en/lib/images/nm-signal-100-symbolic.svg @@ -0,0 +1,79 @@ + + + + + + image/svg+xml + + + + + + + + + + + + + + diff --git a/content/en/lib/images/settings-symbolic.svg b/content/en/lib/images/settings-symbolic.svg new file mode 100644 index 00000000..2ecf57b1 --- /dev/null +++ b/content/en/lib/images/settings-symbolic.svg @@ -0,0 +1,106 @@ + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + diff --git a/content/en/lib/images/super-key.svg b/content/en/lib/images/super-key.svg new file mode 100644 index 00000000..5e860cda --- /dev/null +++ b/content/en/lib/images/super-key.svg @@ -0,0 +1,43 @@ + + + + + + + + + + + + + SHIFT + + + + + + + Z + + + + + + + CTRL + + + + + + + + + + + + + + ALT + + \ No newline at end of file diff --git a/content/en/linux/connect-to-your-network.md b/content/en/linux/connect-to-your-network.md new file mode 100644 index 00000000..a4e8556d --- /dev/null +++ b/content/en/linux/connect-to-your-network.md @@ -0,0 +1,111 @@ +--- +title: "How do I connect my Vector or Tensorbook to my network?" +type: docs +tags: +- hardware +- network +- Ubuntu +--- + +You can connect your Vector to your network using +[Ethernet]({{< relref "#connecting-using-ethernet" >}}). + +You can connect your Tensorbook to your network using +[Wi-Fi]({{< relref "#connecting-using-wi-fi" >}}). If you purchased your +Vector with a Wi-Fi adapter, you can connect to your network using Wi-Fi in +addition to Ethernet. + +{{% alert title="Tip" color="success" %}} +It's recommended to connect to your network using Ethernet rather than Wi-Fi. +Ethernet is more reliable and provides better performance than Wi-Fi. +{{% /alert %}} + +## Connecting using Ethernet + +If you connect your Vector to your network using Ethernet, your network +settings will likely automatically be configured using DHCP. + +You should see at the +top-right of your screen, which indicates you're connected to your network. + +## Connecting using Wi-Fi + +If you you have a Tensorbook, or if you purchased your Vector with a Wi-Fi +adapter, you can use the **Wi-Fi** panel in GNOME Settings to connect to your +Wi-Fi network. + +To open the **Wi-Fi** panel in GNOME Settings: + + +1. Press the + + + key on your keyboard to open the **Activities** overview. Then, type `wifi`. + + {{% alert title="Tip" color="success" %}} + The + + + key on your keyboard is located between the **Ctrl** and **Alt** keys. + + + {{% /alert %}} + +1. Click **Wi-Fi** to open the **Wi-Fi** panel in GNOME Settings. + +Your network settings will likely automatically be configured using DHCP once +you successfully connect to your Wi-Fi network. + +You'll see at the +top-right of your screen once you're connected to your Wi-Fi network. + +{{% alert title="Note" color="info" %}} +Some networks require you to log in before you can access the network. If +you're asked to log into your network, you need to contact your network +administrator for the required credentials. +{{% /alert %}} + +## Configuring a static IP address + +DHCP, or _Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol_, assigns an IP address that +might change from time to time. If your IP address changes, it might be +difficult to remotely access your Vector or Tensorbook. + +If you plan to remotely access your Vector or Tensorbook, you should ask your +network administrator to configure a static DHCP lease so that your IP address +doesn't change. + +As an alternative to configuring a static DHCP lease, your network +administrator might provide you with settings that you can use to manually +configure a static IP address. + +To manually configure a static IP address: + +1. Press the + + + key on your keyboard to open the **Activities** overview. Then, type `network`. + +1. Click **Network** to open the **Network** panel in GNOME Settings. + +1. If you're connected to your network using Ethernet, click the + next to your wired connection. + + If you're connected to your network using Wi-Fi, click the + next to your Wi-Fi connection. + +1. Click **IPv4**. For **IPv4 Method**, choose **Manual**. + + Fill in the fields with the network settings provided to you by your + network administrator. + + Next to **DNS**, switch off **Automatic**. In the field, enter the DNS + server IP addresses provided by your network administrator, separated by a + `,`. + + Next to **Routes**, switch off **Automatic**. + + Fill in the fields with the network settings provided to you by your + network administrator. + +1. Click **Apply** to enable your changes. diff --git a/content/en/linux/create-additional-user-accounts.md b/content/en/linux/create-additional-user-accounts.md new file mode 100644 index 00000000..488d2fd9 --- /dev/null +++ b/content/en/linux/create-additional-user-accounts.md @@ -0,0 +1,65 @@ +--- +title: "How do I create additional user accounts in Ubuntu Desktop?" +type: docs +tags: +- Ubuntu +--- + +By having their own accounts, users can manage their own files, datasets, +and programs, as well as manage their own +[Python virtual environments]({{< relref "create-python-virtual-environment" >}}), +[conda virtual environments]({{< relref "create-conda-virtual-environment" >}}), +and [Docker containers]({{< relref "install-docker-run-container" >}}). + +Also, by having additional accounts, you can assign system administrator +privileges to other users. + +You can add user accounts from the **Users** panel in **GNOME Settings**: + +1. Press the + + + key on your keyboard to open the **Activities** overview. Then, type `users`. + + {{% alert title="Tip" color="success" %}} + The + + + key on your keyboard is located between the **Ctrl** and **Alt** keys. + + + {{% /alert %}} + +1. Click **Users** to open the **Users** panel in **GNOME Settings**. + +1. Click **Unlock** at the top of the panel, then click **Add User**. + +1. For **Account Type**, choose either **Standard** or **Administrator**. + + - **Standard** account users can create, modify, and delete only their own + files, not system files or other users' files. Standard account users + also can change their own settings only, not system settings or other + users' settings. + + - **Administrator** account users have the same privileges as standard + account users. However, administrator account users can also create, + modify, and delete system files and other users' files. Administrator + account users can also change their system settings and other users' + settings. + +1. For **Full Name**, enter the user's full name, that is, their "real" name + or name they use to identify themselves. + +1. For **Username**, enter the name the user will use to log into the system. + This name will also be the name of the user's home directory, for example, + `/home/username`. + +1. Under **Password**, choose either **Allow user to set a password when they + next login**, or **Set a password now**. + + If you choose to set a password now, in the **Password** field, enter a + custom password, or click the + to automatically + generate a password. + +1. 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Press the + + + key on your keyboard to open the **Activities** overview. Then, type `disks`. + + {{% alert title="Tip" color="success" %}} + The + + + key on your keyboard is located between the **Ctrl** and **Alt** keys. + + + {{% /alert %}} + +1. Click **Disks** to open GNOME Disks. + +1. In the left sidebar, click your storage drive. + + Information about the drive, including a graph showing how the drive is + currently partitioned and formatted, will show in the right pane. + + Since the drive hasn't yet been partitioned and formatted, only a single + unformatted partition will show as **Unknown**. + + {{< imgproc unformatted-partition Resize "700x">}}{{< /imgproc >}} + +1. In the graph, click the unformatted partition, then click + . Choose **Format + Partition**. + +1. In the **Format Volume** dialog that opens: + + - In the **Volume Name** field, enter a name to identify your storage + drive. + + - Leave **Erase** toggled off. + + - For **Type**, choose **Internal disk for use with Linux systems only + (Ext4)**. + + (Optional) Select **Password protect volume (LUKS)** to encrypt your + storage drive with a password. + + {{< imgproc format-volume Resize "600x">}}{{< /imgproc >}} + +1. Click **Next** in the dialog title bar. You'll be warned that all data on + the drive will be erased. + + {{< imgproc warning-all-data-will-be-lost Resize "600x">}}{{< /imgproc >}} + + Click **Format** in the title bar. When prompted, enter your user password, + then click **Authenticate**. + + {{< imgproc authentication-required Resize "400x">}}{{< /imgproc >}} + +Your storage drive is now formatted and ready for use. + +{{< imgproc formatted-partition Resize "700x">}}{{< /imgproc >}} + +To mount and access your storage drive using the file browser: + +1. Press the + + + key on your keyboard to open the **Activities** overview. Then, type `files`. + +1. Click **Files** to open the file browser. + +1. In the left sidebar, click **Other Locations**. 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You'll be prompted to select a language for your system. Choose + **English**, then click **Continue**. + +1. When prompted to select a keyboard layout, select **English (US)** and + **English (US)** again. Then, click **Continue**. + +1. You'll be asked **Where are you?** to set your time zone. Begin to type in + the city you're located in. When you see your city, or the time zone your + city is in, select your city or the time zone, then click **Continue**. + +1. In the **Who are you?** dialog, you'll be asked to complete several fields: + + - For **Your name**, enter your "real name" or the name you use to identify + yourself. + + - For **Your computer's name**, enter a name for your system. This name is + used for different purposes, for example, to identify your system on + [your network]({{< relref "connect-to-your-network" >}}) and in log + files. + + - For **User name**, enter a name to use to log into the system. This name + will also be the name of your home directory, for example, + `/home/username`. + + - In the **Choose your password** field, enter the password you want to use + to log into your system. In the following **Confirm your password** + field, reenter your password. + + - For security, choose **Require my password to log in**. + + Click **Continue** to finish setting up Ubuntu. + +1. Once the set up of Ubuntu finishes, you'll be able to log into your system.