Oh, interesting. I guess I'll look more into it and sign up.
*-- * *Tyler Romeo* Stevens Institute of Technology, Class of 2015 Major in Computer Science www.whizkidztech.com | tylerromeo@gmail.com
On Tue, Apr 16, 2013 at 6:56 PM, Sumana Harihareswara <sumanah@wikimedia.org
wrote:
On 04/16/2013 06:17 PM, Ryan Lane wrote:
On Tue, Apr 16, 2013 at 2:21 PM, Tyler Romeo tylerromeo@gmail.com
wrote:
What exactly is Labs Shell Access? Come to think of it, I really don't
have
much of an idea of what Labs is in the first place. I assumed it was
some
sort of testing environment, but I've never actually been on it.
Labs is a virtualized environment that's meant for test, development and semi-production uses such as bots or tools. Shell access gives you the ability to ssh into instances (specifically the bastion). Without shell, it's impossible to ssh into any instances.
- Ryan
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