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=== Change of Semester ===

==Accounts==

Delete all service accounts
  * To do this, run the endofsemestercleanup.py script. This will delete all students accounts with a uidNumber over 10000.

Import new students from class lists
  * Run the script ldap-user-import.py against the class lists. The first argument should be a dummy, followed by a shell glob for the class lists.

Optionally - Back up file server

Create New Home Directories
  *To create new home directories, run the script fs-home-create.py with no arguments. Ensure that the process group ugrad is uncommented in the script.

Ensure all sessionals have SoCS accounts, and are in the sessionals group
  * Add the user to the SoCS ldap manually if staff. If the user is a student, adding them to the sessionals is all that is needed.

Check student ldap uid/gid against file server to make sure home dirs mount
  * script?

Update door access rules for labs

Remove old sessional instructors from the sessionals group

Remove undergrad accounts for students not in CIS courses (September Only) - Preserve Co-op accounts

Add new grad students - List from Gradsec

Delete graduated grad students (sept only) - List from Gradsec, archive home directory

Reset TA account Passwords and email them to instructors

Create SVN repositories for students in CIS 2XXX or higher

Run GIT account creation scrips to create GIT accounts

Create SQL accounts and databases on Dursley if necessary for a class

Update class list to CCS for MSDNAA and Dreamspark Premium - Email usernames to swsales@uoguelph.ca

Update mailing list membership - script on mail server (/root/ or /sysadmin share ?)

==Lab Maintanance==

* Wash whiteboards and desks
  * Wipe monitors
  * Inspect equipment, replacing broken hardware
  * Fix any other issues

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