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IF YOU NEED HELP (Contacts at CERN)
Service Name Address Telephone E-mail Address
USER SUPPORT
Help Desk or User Consultancy Office (UCO) 513/R-052 74952 User.Support@cern.ch
Opening hours: Monday 10:00-12:30 and 14:00-17:30, Tuesday-Friday 9.00-12:30 and 14:00-17.30
User Relations and Service Manager M.Marquina 513/1-011 74912 User.Support@cern.ch
Help Desk Manager R.Woolnough 513/1-020 79156 User.Support@cern.ch
User Registration M.C.Perler 513/1-017 75004 User.Registration@cern.ch
Accounting Service A.Koppanyi 513/1-019 74933 User.Support@cern.ch
Computer Book Selling Service M.Franceschi 513/1-022 72371 COBS.Service@cern.ch
Help Desk for Administrative Applications (EDH, BHT, etc.) 5/R-021 79933 Ais.Support@cern.ch
Opening hours: 8.30-12:30 and 13:30-17.30
CENTRAL COMPUTER OPERATIONS
Central Computer Operators (24/24 hours on call) 513/R-049 75011 Computer.Operations@cern.ch
Public Login Servers (interactive UNIX servers)
- RSPLUS gif (IBM/AIX) P.Martucci 31/1-004 78611,160277 Pietro.Martucci@cern.ch
- HPPLUS gif (HP/HP-UX) T.Smith 31/1-013 73713 Tim.Smith@cern.ch
- DXPLUS gif (DEC-ALPHA/Digital UNIX) A.Miotto 31/1-021 79576 Alessandro.Miotto@cern.ch
CORE gif Services
- CSF gif (Simulation Cluster) V.Doré 31/2-012 72397,160363 Csf.Support@cern.ch
- SHIFT gif (Reconstruction & Analysis Clusters) T.Cass 31/1-017 78724 Tony.Cass@cern.ch
- PCSF (Windows NT simulation cluster) C.Boissat 31/2-012 73195,160132 pcsf-support@listbox.cern.ch
- CORE Operations M.Vergari 31/2-013 74979,160129 Mario.Vergari@cern.ch
Work Group Servers gif T.Cass 31/1-017 78724 Tony.Cass@cern.ch
PaRC gif Service (Engineering Cluster) P.Martucci 31/2-012 78611,160277 parcsp@mail.cern.ch
PIAF gif Service (Interactive Analysis) B.Ferrero 513/2-006 74886 Piaf.Support@cern.ch
NAP and Parallel Applications E.Mcintosh 31/3-023 74934,13+5584 Eric.Mcintosh@cern.ch
Direct Support for Physics H.Renshall 31/2-007 72377 Harry.Renshall@cern.ch
Central VMS Services T.Whibley 513/R-033 74849,160355 Tim.Whibley@cern.ch
Oracle Databases S.Santiago 31/3-011 74134 Oracle.Support@cern.ch
Distributed Printing J.L.Vosdey 513/R-049 74976 Printer.Support@cern.ch
Tape Allocations and Vault Space R.Minchin 513/R-009 74936,160133 Richard.Minchin@cern.ch
Stager, tapes and TMS support - - - Tape.Support@cern.ch
APPLICATION SOFTWARE
CERN Program Library L.Besson 513/1-008 74951 Heplib.Support@cern.ch
LHC++ J.Shiers 513/1-002 74928 Heplib.Support@cern.ch
PAW Support O.Couet 513/2-006 74886 Paw.Support@cern.ch
GEANT (Maintenance and Developments) S.Giani 513/2-013 73102 Simone.Giani@cern.ch
DESKTOP COMPUTING
Desktop Infrastructure Services A.Silverman 31/1-009 74955 Alan.Silverman@cern.ch
Distributed File Systems (inc. AFS) R.Többicke 31/1-024 78985 Afs.Support@cern.ch
Mail Support - - 74952 Mail.Support@cern.ch
NICE gif (Networked PCs) A.Pace 31/1-019 72897 Nice.Support@cern.ch
Macintoshes K.Pluntke 513/R-045 75015/160023 Mac.Support@cern.ch
PC Shop (Repairs) B.Fay 513/R-047 78723 -
PC Shop (Sales) R.Duval 513/R-048 78140 -
UNIX Workstations and X Terminals
- Front Desk C.Ball 31/1-027 73349 Workstation.Frontdesk@cern.ch
- Team Leader P.Defert 31/1-026 73923 Workstation.Support@cern.ch
Contact Accounts (according to OS):
HP 700 s/w: Hp.Support@cern.ch  -  SUN s/w: Sun.Support@cern.ch  -  Solaris s/w: Solaris.Support@cern.ch
RS/6000 s/w: Aix.Support@cern.ch  -  DEC's OSF/1 s/w: Osf.Support@cern.ch  -  X terminals: Xterminal.Support@cern.ch
INFORMATION, PROCESS and TECHNOLOGY
Software Development Tools A.Khodabandeh 1/R-005 79099 swtool@ptsun00.cern.ch
Adobe FrameMaker M.Ruggier 1/R-003 78072 docsys@ptsun00.cern.ch
COMMUNICATIONS AND NETWORKS
General network operational problems - 513/R-034 74927 Network.Support@cern.ch
The complete and up-to-date list of contacts is at URL: http://network.cern.ch/wwwcs/public/contacts.html
OTHER SERVICES
Computer Security J.Gamble 31/3-030 160261 Computer.Security@cern.ch
Web Office (general) R.Cailliau 53/R-014 75005 Robert.Cailliau@cern.ch
Web Office (support) M.Dimou 53/R-010 73356 Web.Support@cern.ch
Document Computing M.Goossens 513/2-002 75028 Michel.Goossens@cern.ch
Computer Science Library (mornings only) J.Megies 513/1-024 72379 Jutta.Megies@cern.ch


SERVICE URLs (Some Useful Web Pages)
IT Home Page http://wwwinfo.cern.ch/
User Support http://wwwinfo.cern.ch/support
User Consultancy Office (UCO) http://wwwinfo.cern.ch/uco
User Registration http://wwwinfo.cern.ch/uco/user-registration
COmputing Books Selling (COBS) Service http://wwwinfo.cern.ch/support/cobs-service
Computing Books Catalogue http://consult.cern.ch/books
Accounting Service http://consult.cern.ch/accounting/
CERN SP2 Service Page http://wwwsp2.cern.ch/
NICE Home Page http://nicewww.cern.ch/
UNIX Workstation and X Terminals Support http://wsspinfo.cern.ch/file/
Software Development Tools http://www.cern.ch/PTTOOLS/
FrameMaker Support http://www.cern.ch/FrameMaker/
Network Connection Request Form http://network.cern.ch/register
TvScreen (Systems Status) http://wwwcio.cern.ch/Others/TvScreen.html
PC Farms Homepage http://wwwinfo.cern.ch/pdp/pc/
Web Office http://www.cern.ch/WebOffice
Web Office / WPG http://www.cern.ch/WebOffice/#WPG
Web Office / DWG http://www.cern.ch/CERN/meetings/DWG/Members.html
Web Office / Guidelines http://www.cern.ch/WebOffice/Guidelines/


Other Computing Newsletters
COMPUTING FOR ENGINEERING: See the CERN Computing Support for Engineering Newsletter,
Available from M.Tate-Lavergne 513/2-010 72863 Monique.Tate-Lavergne@cern.ch
Editor L.Pregernig 31/1-006 72666 Ludwig.Pregernig@cern.ch


SEMINARS AND PRESENTATIONS
Designation Usual Location Organizer(s) Div. Telephone E-mail Address
Computing Colloquia Auditorium / bldg 500 S.Jarp IT 74944 Sverre.Jarp@cern.ch
Computing Seminars IT Auditorium 31/3-005 G.Folger IT 79778 Gunter.Folger@cern.ch
J.P.Porte ECP 73457 Jean-Pierre.Porte@cern.ch
Technical Presentations IT Auditorium 31/3-005 S.Cannon IT 75036 Stanley.Cannon@cern.ch
Informatics Tutorials IT Auditorium 31/3-005 M.Marquina
R.Ramos
IT IT-Training.Service@cern.ch


Computer Resources Allocation and Divisional Contacts

COMPUTER RESOURCES ALLOCATION COMMITTEE (COCOTIME):

Chairman: L.Foa/DG 4/1-048 78126 Lorenzo.Foa@cern.ch
Secretary: A.Ball/ECP 14/6-023 73849 Alan.Ball@cern.ch

DIVISIONAL REPRESENTATIVES FOR COMPUTING
For questions about new registration and resource allocation please ask the contact person for your division.

Div.RepresentativeDiv.RepresentativeDiv.RepresentativeDiv.Representative
ASM. Draper ATP. Heymans ITA. Koppanyi DSUM. Draper
ECPA. Grant FIM. Saitta ESTCh. Delamare PED. Duret
PPEH. Klein PSJ. Riche SLA. Hilaire STE. Sanchez-Corral
THP. Nason TISG.R. Stevenson
NICE Divisional Representatives
An up-to-date list can be found at URL:
http://nicewww.cern.ch/homepage/nicerepr.htm

DIVISIONAL REPRESENTATIVES FOR NETWORKING
For questions about new installations, testing, local coordination, etc., please ask the contact person for your division (or, if you are an experimental physicist, the networking contact person within your experimental group).
The complete and up-to-date list of contacts is at URL:
http://network.cern.ch/wwwcs/public/divreps.html


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