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by themrshaffer
Sun Mar 29, 2020 6:43 pm
Forum: New Donors start here
Topic: Connection issues in computer lab - what do I ask IT?
Replies: 9
Views: 1336

Re: Connection issues in computer lab - what do I ask IT?

Not on the local computer that I am aware of - Windows Firewall is off and I don't see any other antimalware or antivirus. It looks like the IT Dept may have disabled something at one of their switches. I did a tracert on cores.foldingathome.org and got the following (hiding names and IP addresses f...
by themrshaffer
Sun Mar 29, 2020 6:28 pm
Forum: New Donors start here
Topic: Connection issues in computer lab - what do I ask IT?
Replies: 9
Views: 1336

Re: Connection issues in computer lab - what do I ask IT?

I checked the config file and didn't see an entry for <gpu> so I added it and restarted the computer: <config> <!-- Logging --> <verbosity v='5'/> <!-- Network --> <proxy v=':8080'/> <!-- Slot Control --> <power v='FULL'/> <!-- User Information --> <team v='250328'/> <gpu v='true'/> <!-- Folding Slo...
by themrshaffer
Sun Mar 29, 2020 5:19 am
Forum: New Donors start here
Topic: Connection issues in computer lab - what do I ask IT?
Replies: 9
Views: 1336

Re: Connection issues in computer lab - what do I ask IT?

Wow, thank you for the help. I restarted the machine to ensure it re-read GPUs.txt (I would be so sad if it a restart solved it - but now it does show GPUs: 1 so that's good). I also ran the program as an administrator which has R/W access to that directory (and so that the FAHClient could have righ...
by themrshaffer
Sun Mar 29, 2020 2:09 am
Forum: New Donors start here
Topic: Connection issues in computer lab - what do I ask IT?
Replies: 9
Views: 1336

Re: Connection issues in computer lab - what do I ask IT?

Yes - I was able to access and download that file from the lab computer.
by themrshaffer
Sun Mar 29, 2020 1:27 am
Forum: New Donors start here
Topic: Connection issues in computer lab - what do I ask IT?
Replies: 9
Views: 1336

Connection issues in computer lab - what do I ask IT?

Hi, I teach high school engineering and want to use our CAD workstations for FAH while our school is out because of COVID-19 They have Quadro P1000 4GB GPUs and i7-8700 processors, but when I run FAH they're unable to do anything. I think I may need to ask the district IT department to unblock some ...