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-====== DO NOT USE two or more workstations in “graphical mode” (local connection) simultaneously ​ or use another workstation (not the workstation assigned to you) in “graphical mode”======+====== DO NOT USE two or more linux workstations in “graphical mode” (local connection) simultaneously ​ or use another ​linux workstation (not the workstation assigned to you) in “graphical mode”======
  
-You can see the same home directory from any of your Sector ​workstation and have access to all the files you store in that directory. LDAP (our centralized authentication system) brings the information about your account to every workstation of your Sector and allows you to log into any of them with the same username and password,\\+You can see/have access to all the files on your home directory from any linux workstation ​of your Sector. 
 +LDAP (our centralized authentication system) brings the information about your account to every workstation of your Sector and allows you to log into any of them using** your SISSA username** and** your SISSA password**.\\
  
-<color Magenta> ​                          ​====== BUT ======</​color>​ 
  
-<note w>You have to **avoid** to use **more than one graphical session simultaneously** (e.g. you should not use KDE or Gnome simultaneously on different ​PCs), or use the graphical session on different ​PCs (which may have different software versions). For the graphical session always use your workstation only. \\+ 
 +<note w>You have to **avoid** to use **more than one graphical session simultaneously** (e.g. you should not use KDE or Gnome simultaneously on different ​workstations), or use the graphical session on different ​workstations ​(which may have different software versions). ​**For the graphical session always use your workstation only.** \\
 The mentioned wrong usage of the graphical session may cause: \\ The mentioned wrong usage of the graphical session may cause: \\
 overwriting of desktop configuration files in your home directory, \\ overwriting of desktop configuration files in your home directory, \\
-hang-ups of the machine or \\ +hang-ups of the machine or file inconsistencies.
-file inconsistencies.+
 </​note>​ </​note>​
  
-<color Magenta> ​                          ​====== BUT ======</​color>​ 
  
-<​color ​olive>+ 
 +<​color ​purple>
 IF YOU ARE AUTHORIZED BY THE MAIN USER of another workstation (always of your Sector), you can:</​color>​ IF YOU ARE AUTHORIZED BY THE MAIN USER of another workstation (always of your Sector), you can:</​color>​
-  * <color olive>open a remote connection using ssh command.</​color>​ For example: **ssh nameoftheworkstation**; +  * open a remote connection using ssh command ​(for example: **ssh //​workstationnanme.sector//​** )
-  * in case of **EMERGENCY ONLY** AND if the main user is absent or is not using his/her workstation, you can login in "text mode" ​pressing ​simultaneously ​//**ctrl alt F1**//.  To set again the workstation in "​graphical mode" ​press simultaneously ​//**cltr alt F7**//.+  * use it only if the main user is absent or is not using his/her workstation ​(remotely too). 
 + 
 +Please remember to login in " text mode " ​type simultaneously **<​CTRL>​ <​ALT>  ​F1**.  ​\\ 
 +To set again the workstation in " graphical mode " ​type simultaneously **<​CTRL>​ <​ALT> ​F7**.\\