Computer Registration & Printer Setup

Documentation Description
host registration Princeton requires that all Wireless and Wired devices attached to its network be registered in something called the "Hostmaster Database." This document explains how to obtain your Ethernet (MAC) address which you should then pass along to technical support personnel who can perform this registration on your behalf.
network printing Instructions for adding network printers in Sociology, The Council of Humanities and the Society of Fellows

Data Processing

Documentation Description
xstata Instructions for using Stata via remote Xsession to the 64-bit OIT Linux servers
socapps Instructions for connecting to the SocApps Cloud Server

Documentation for the General Internet

Documentation Description
imaging osx (Lion and Mountain Lion) Instructions for creating "generalized" disk images for OSX computers that use Mobile Accounts (like in Active Directory). Currently includes information on creating a default dock and suppressing the AppleID / iCloud first-time-login user prompt.
fixing sandboxd errors Fixing sandboxd: mdworker deny mach-lookup com.apple.ls.boxd error in OSX 10.8.2 (and other versions)
archive utility hanging How to fix archive utility hanging / Archive utility not responding in OSX Mountain Lion 10.8
sound source How to change your sound source from the menu bar - no OS X Sound Source application required

Jay Barnes
jcjb@princeton.edu
last update: 1/31/2013