Personal Web Site Hosting - Shell

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Overview:

Shell accounts provide authorized users with the web space necessary to design, program, and maintain a webpage. The system can be used for general web design coursework, but more advanced web programming coursework should be completed on other systems.

Features and Benefits:

Free web space for authorized users
Allows users with web design experience to practice their skills
May be used for some coursework.

Authorized Users:

Faculty
Staff
Students

Request Process:

See the "Requesting a Shell Account" article

User Responsibility:

Users should follow all applicable information technology policies including:
- Acceptable Use and Privacy Policy
- DMCA Copyright Infringement Policy
This system should not be used for courses in the Computer Science or Engineering major programs. There are alternate resources available for those systems

Requirements and Prerequisites:

Access to a SFTP program (ex. WinSCP)
Shell Account users must have web design ability, or should be able to use a web editing tool; IT does not provide support for website design, coding, or other aspects of building the site.

Hours of Availability:

The shell.newpaltz.edu server is available at all hours.

Customer costs:

There is no fee for this service.

Support:

See the Related Articles on this page.
Click Request Assistance on this page.
Walk in to the Help Desk in Humanities 103.
Call the Help Desk at 845-257-3597.

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