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general:matrix [2023-09-22 16:43] – [Usage] Simon Beckergeneral:matrix [2024-09-10 14:35] (current) – added warning for security key and added group Kay-Robert Dormann
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 ===== Usage ===== ===== Usage =====
  
-<WRAP center round important 60%> 
 The matrix server auto-populates the account into its own database from LDAP (=mail server account list) when that user signs in for the first time. There is no automatic discovery otherwise! The matrix server auto-populates the account into its own database from LDAP (=mail server account list) when that user signs in for the first time. There is no automatic discovery otherwise!
  
 **This means other users won't see people that are in LDAP (=mail server account) but have never signed in to matrix.** **This means other users won't see people that are in LDAP (=mail server account) but have never signed in to matrix.**
-</WRAP>+
  
 === Login Flow === === Login Flow ===
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   - After that choose login and enter your credentials. Namely your IPKM-username and the corresponding password   - After that choose login and enter your credentials. Namely your IPKM-username and the corresponding password
   - If you already have another client session running you are asked to cross-sign your sessions by either scanning a QR-code with one of your clients or comparing a set of emojis shown in both clients.   - If you already have another client session running you are asked to cross-sign your sessions by either scanning a QR-code with one of your clients or comparing a set of emojis shown in both clients.
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 +<WRAP center round important 60%>
 +**Please make sure you have saved your matrix security key!!**
 +</WRAP>
  
 === Daily use === === Daily use ===
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 === Institute use === === Institute use ===
  
-There exist at least two Spaces that are used in our institute for work communication. The following list should be freely added to and modified if your AG starts their own space or some internal groups start a Space. If you enter a Space into the list also write down whom it is for and who manages it at the moment. +There exist at least several Spaces that are used in our institute for work communication. The following list should be freely added to and modified if your AG starts their own space or some internal groups start a Space. If you enter a Space into the list also write down whom it is for and who manages it at the moment. If you want to get into a group, write an email to this responsible person with your matrix user name and the group affiliation
-  - Soft Matter Gang. This Space is meant as a place to coordinate anything concerning all people in S20|4 ([[https://www.ipkm.tu-darmstadt.de/research_ipkm/team_ipkm/team_ipkm_details_68032.en.jsp|Kai Spanheimer]]) +  - Soft Matter Gang. This Space is meant as a place to coordinate anything concerning all people in S20|4 ([[https://www.ipkm.tu-darmstadt.de/research_ipkm/team_ipkm/team_ipkm_details_68032.en.jsp|Kay-Robert Dormann]]) 
-  - SMT. This is a group intern space for the AG of Benno Liebchen ([[https://www.ipkm.tu-darmstadt.de/research_ipkm/team_ipkm/team_ipkm_details_68032.en.jsp|Kai Spanheimer]])+  - SMT. This is a group intern space for the AG of Benno Liebchen ([[https://www.ipkm.tu-darmstadt.de/research_ipkm/team_ipkm/team_ipkm_details_68032.en.jsp|Kay-Robert Dormann]]) 
 +  - PbwM. This is a group intern space for the AG of Emanuel Schneck ([[https://www.ipkm.tu-darmstadt.de/research_ipkm/team_ipkm/team_ipkm_details_68032.en.jsp|Kay-Robert Dormann]])
   - SMI. This is a group intern space for the AG of Regine von Klitzing ([[https://www.ipkm.tu-darmstadt.de/research_ipkm/team_ipkm/team_ipkm_details_69504.en.jsp|Thomas Tilger]])   - SMI. This is a group intern space for the AG of Regine von Klitzing ([[https://www.ipkm.tu-darmstadt.de/research_ipkm/team_ipkm/team_ipkm_details_69504.en.jsp|Thomas Tilger]])
 Since Slack has established itself as the de-facto-standard for workplace communication at our institute you will pleased to here that the 'Element' standard client for Matrix is designed with Slacks functionality as reference. Thus Matrix-'Spaces' and Slack-'Workspaces' are virtually equivalent. Since Slack has established itself as the de-facto-standard for workplace communication at our institute you will pleased to here that the 'Element' standard client for Matrix is designed with Slacks functionality as reference. Thus Matrix-'Spaces' and Slack-'Workspaces' are virtually equivalent.
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