IT Manager Handbook

A handbook and learning notes for the IT Manager role.
Author

Wenyu Liu

Published

August 1, 2026

IT Management Training

  • Info: sti-it.epfl.ch

  • Eduroam user name: weliu@epfl.ch

  • Entra ID username: wenyu.liu@epfl.ch, password management by 1234

  • Service: epnet.epfl.ch/

  • Active Directory: sti-it.epfl.ch/ad, only on Windows machines, ADSciper is required.

  • subdomain: intranet.epfl.ch

  • Port management: geoportail.epfl.ch/

  • Login to the EPFL owned Windows machine:

    • Connect to EPFL wifi
    • username: intranet username, e.g. weliu
    • password: your EPFL password

Other Items

WarningExposed CompactRIO

A web-based configuration and management interface for a CompactRIO device (cRIO-9068, named ELL-040-PV-Facade) is mistakenly exposed to the EPFL public network.

  • Subnet IP: 192.168.1.153
  • Public Access: 128.178.46.115
TipCompactRIO Access

CompactRIO devices can be accessed via SSH, for example, on the SCADA PC:

ssh admin@192.168.1.153

Then you have:

admin@ELL040-PV-Facade:~#