Difference between revisions of "Obtaining CS MySQL Accounts"

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:<!--<span style="color:#ff0000"> Beginning March 18, 2020, and until further notice, the CS IT Support Staff will '''not''' be available ''in-person'' to process MySQL account forms.  Changes are incorporated below.-->
 
:<!--<span style="color:#ff0000"> Beginning March 18, 2020, and until further notice, the CS IT Support Staff will '''not''' be available ''in-person'' to process MySQL account forms.  Changes are incorporated below.-->
This is for access to the department's '''general use''' MySQL server, '''''mysql.cs.jhu.edu'''''
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:This is for access to the department's '''general use''' MySQL server, '''''mysql.cs.jhu.edu'''''
  
 
:'''NOTE''': '''If you are a student of ''the CS-offered Database class,'' you will need to get [[CS_Database_Class_(315/415/615)_Information | a different MySQL account for the course database server (called ''dbase.cs.jhu.edu'')]] from your TA.'''
 
:'''NOTE''': '''If you are a student of ''the CS-offered Database class,'' you will need to get [[CS_Database_Class_(315/415/615)_Information | a different MySQL account for the course database server (called ''dbase.cs.jhu.edu'')]] from your TA.'''
  
For MySQL-based access to our MySQL server, ''mysql.cs.jhu.edu'', please fill out a MySQL Account Form which can be downloaded from the [[Forms#Apply for a MySQL Account on the CS Dept's Main MySQL Server | CS forms webpage]]  
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:For MySQL-based access to our MySQL server, ''mysql.cs.jhu.edu'', please fill out a MySQL Account Form which can be downloaded from the [[Forms#Apply for a MySQL Account on the CS Dept's Main MySQL Server | CS forms webpage]]  
 
<!--You can also pick up a MySQL Account Form from outside Malone G-61A.  (Make sure you choose the '''MySQL Account Form''' and ''not'' the '''CS Account Form'''.)-->
 
<!--You can also pick up a MySQL Account Form from outside Malone G-61A.  (Make sure you choose the '''MySQL Account Form''' and ''not'' the '''CS Account Form'''.)-->
  
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==Submitting the CS MySQL Form==
 
==Submitting the CS MySQL Form==
Please '''scan the completed form into a pdf.''' Then, e-mail it to [mailto:support@cs.jhu.edu support@cs.jhu.edu]
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:Please '''scan the completed form into a pdf.''' Then, e-mail it to [mailto:support@cs.jhu.edu support@cs.jhu.edu]
 
::<span style="color:#ff0000">'''''IMPORTANT!'''''</span> When you email the account form to us, please have the '''''Subject Line''''' include ''"CS MySQL Account Form"'' followed by ''your name''
 
::<span style="color:#ff0000">'''''IMPORTANT!'''''</span> When you email the account form to us, please have the '''''Subject Line''''' include ''"CS MySQL Account Form"'' followed by ''your name''
  
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<!--*'''<span style="color:#ff0000">Because we are not currently working in Malone Hall, snail mailing the form to the CS Department is not a good option.  Scanning and emailing it, as mentioned above, is currently your best option.</span> -->
 
<!--*'''<span style="color:#ff0000">Because we are not currently working in Malone Hall, snail mailing the form to the CS Department is not a good option.  Scanning and emailing it, as mentioned above, is currently your best option.</span> -->
  
Please allow 2-3 business days for your MySQL form to be processed.  Steve DeBlasio will then email you when your MySQL database is ready.
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P:lease allow 2-3 business days for your MySQL form to be processed.  Steve DeBlasio will then email you when your MySQL database is ready.
  
 
::<span style="color:#ff0000">'''BE AWARE:  If you are expecting e-mail from the CS IT Support team, and if you use [http://www.gmail.com Gmail], make sure you check your Gmail Junk folder.  Gmail likes to file some e-mails from CS into Gmail Junk folders.'''  </span>
 
::<span style="color:#ff0000">'''BE AWARE:  If you are expecting e-mail from the CS IT Support team, and if you use [http://www.gmail.com Gmail], make sure you check your Gmail Junk folder.  Gmail likes to file some e-mails from CS into Gmail Junk folders.'''  </span>

Revision as of 12:40, 25 August 2021

This is for access to the department's general use MySQL server, mysql.cs.jhu.edu
NOTE: If you are a student of the CS-offered Database class, you will need to get a different MySQL account for the course database server (called dbase.cs.jhu.edu) from your TA.
For MySQL-based access to our MySQL server, mysql.cs.jhu.edu, please fill out a MySQL Account Form which can be downloaded from the CS forms webpage


Submitting the CS MySQL Form

Please scan the completed form into a pdf. Then, e-mail it to support@cs.jhu.edu
IMPORTANT! When you email the account form to us, please have the Subject Line include "CS MySQL Account Form" followed by your name
NOTE: If you don't have a scanner, you can always use an app like camscanner on Android and iPhone or Notes app on iPhone.


P:lease allow 2-3 business days for your MySQL form to be processed. Steve DeBlasio will then email you when your MySQL database is ready.

BE AWARE: If you are expecting e-mail from the CS IT Support team, and if you use Gmail, make sure you check your Gmail Junk folder. Gmail likes to file some e-mails from CS into Gmail Junk folders.