From Thu. 12th of Nov. 2020 on the computers in room Taklamakan will be available as a test environment for the new Ubuntu 20.04 installation. One of the machines will be reachable from the web under the name ubu2004test.cip.ifi.lmu.de via SSH and RDP. To log into that machine you will need to have remote access enabled on your login.

ATTENTION: If you use the new Desktop Environment you should not go back to the older installations because this could result in serious problems with your Desktop Environment.

Machines:

• duernbach (ubu2004test.cip.ifi.lmu.de)
• ecknach
• egau
• erlau
• felchbach
• fensterbach

The Machines will be added to the new SLURM Cluster for ubuntu 20.04 by the end of the week.

We will upgrade all other CIP-Pool clients to ubuntu 20.04 on Fr. 20th of Nov. 2020 if no serious problems arise during the testing period.

Please report found problems to mitarbeiter@rz.ifi.lmu.de.