Some experience using the Linux command line environemnt is essential. If you are unfamiliar with the Linux command line environment, a good quality Introduction to Linux is available online.
To access the ARC systems, you need to be on the University network. In order to connect to the University network, trainees may need to use the VPN service. An alternative is to use the IT Services server linux.ox.ac.uk; to activate an account on it a user first needs to go to https://register.it.ox.ac.uk/self/index and select 'Manage Linux Shell Account' situated towards the bottom of the page.
The ARC team plan to hold a number of drop-in sessions for ARC users during Michaelmas Term. These will be Teams meetings. Please click on the link to join a session:
At least one member of the ARC Team will be available in the drop-in session to respond to your queries.
Please note, the drop-in sessions should not be used as a replacement for submitting support ticket to the team; nor should it be used for inquiries related to existing support tickets.
