

Do not use spaces in the computer name:Īnd type the Mac's administrator password when prompted. In the Terminal window, type the following command to set the HostName to a unique name.Open the Terminal application (Applications folder - Utilities - Terminal).Macįor Mac OS X, set the computer name using the Terminal utility: Click "Change Settings" - "Change" computer name. If necessary, change the computer name as appropriate for your group. The computer name should identify the user or research group random or generic names will not be accepted. The Computer Name can be obtained with the command "hostname" in a Command Prompt window, or in Control Panel, System Properties, or right-click "Computer", "Properties". In the meantime you may proceed with the software installation. Please allow for a couple of working days for the computers to be registered for license. If the computer name has changed, it needs to be re-registered for license(s). There is no need to re-register the computer(s) for a software upgrade or reinstallation. To request access to the software, please email the following information to for every computer that requires the software: Registering computers for licenseĮvery computer needs be registered for license to be able to use the software. Alternatively, labs may purchase separate licenses, directly from the software vendors or suppliers, to be used exclusively by their users. At times, users may have to wait for licenses to become available. The MIE department has a limited number of licenses, free of charge for MIE labs. For other purposes, research licenses must be purchased separately from the vendor or distributors. ** Solidworks Education Edition is restricted to academic and non-funded projects. Professors can contact to arrange for the purchase of Toolbox licenses. * MATLAB does not include Toolboxes unless Professors subscribe to them for their labs. The following software titles are currently available to members of the Department of Mechanical and Industrial Engineering: UofT also has site licenses for Microsoft Office and Microsoft Windows for UofT-owned computers at the Microsoft Campus Agreement website (not accessible from outside UofT)


Home use is allowed through the MIE-VPN service.įor other software sources see also the UofT Licensed Software Office or the Engineering Computing Facility (ECF). The software can be installed on computers in MIE labs. The Mechanical and Industrial Engineering (MIE) department provides the following software for MIE graduate students and labs. Cross-Appointed, Status-Only & Adjunct FacultyĬomputing Services: Email | Software | Printing | VPN | SendFile.Prospective Students – MASc & PhD Research Programs.Prospective Students – Master of Engineering.
