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MemberManual

This is the HCoop Member Manual. It will tell you all you need to know about using HCoop services and participating in the co-op.

[:/MigrationGuide:Migration Guide]

Steps for migrating from the old HCoop server to the new setup. New members may skip this.

[:/GettingStarted:Getting Started]

Things that new and current members must know about HCoop's setup. It is considered required reading before contacting HCoop administrators or filing support requests.

[:/PayingDues:Paying Dues]

How to pay dues to HCoop, and the consequences of falling behind in payment.

[:/GettingHelp:Getting Help]

Our full procedures for contacting HCoop volunteers and asking questions about HCoop.

[:/ShellAccess:Shell Access]

How to log in to our machines, and a brief explanation of what our machines do.

[:/GettingDomain:Getting a Domain]

How to buy yourself a domain name from a registrar and manage it at HCoop.

[:/UsingDomtool:Using Domtool]

The bare minimum that you need to know concerning our use of DomTool.

[:/ServingWebsites:Serving Websites]

How to serve your website(s).

[:/Databases:Databases]

Using PostgreSQL and MySQL databases.

[:/TransferringFiles:Transferring Files]

How to transfer files to and from your home directory, which is kept in AFS.

[:/Email:Email]

How to receive and manage your email.

[:/UsingJabber:Jabber]

How to use Jabber for instant messaging.

[:/RunningUnattendedCommands:Running Unattended Commands]

In general, how to run unattended commands (such as custom daemons or commands called from cron scripts) from your AFS home directory.

[:/UsingCron:Using cron]

How to use cron to run commands periodically.

[:/VersionControl:Version Control]

How to use version control software to host code on HCoop servers.

[:/FAQ:Frequently-Asked Questions]

Answers to questions often asked about DomTool and our setup.