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RCS Accounts

• Obtaining an RCS Account
  

  How to pick up your RCS account.

• Your RCS Home Directory
  

  Every account has space that can be used to store files. This is where you would store web page files.

• Change your password
  

  How to change your RCS password and tips and hints for choosing a good password.

• Guest Accounts for RCS
  
• Updating your on-line directory information
  
• RCS UserID Expiring?
  

  How to check your account expiration status, what to do it there are problems, and if your account is set to expire how to forward mail and/or setup an alumni e-mail account.

• Graduating?
  

  If you'll be graduating soon, here's everything you need to know regarding what will happen to your RCS account, e-mail, webpages, and locker space after you've left Rensselaer.

• RCS Disk Space for Dept or Club
  

  How to request additional disk space for a department or club.

• Obtaining locker space
  

  Locker space is disk space that is easily shared with others. How to apply for /locker disk space.

• Updating Your Quota
  

  RCS accounts for students and faculty are given 250 megabytes of disk space which cannot be increased. Staff quotas (initally 25 MB) can be increased for an additional fee.

• RCS User Profile Manager
  

  The RCS User Profile Manager allows you to check charges for printing, disk space, ex-snapshot usage, library information, and more.