Making Posit Work on the Handhelds

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Notes:

  • If a step doesn't work, try it at least once or twice more.
  • The POSIT server running on bs0 has your earlham.cs.#@gmail.com accounts registered, same password as the initial gmail one.
  1. Download and install your Posit apk on the phone
  2. Load Posit
  3. Hit the phone's menu button and select Settings -> Change current server
  4. Change the current server to: http://bs0.cluster.earlham.edu/~posit/positweb/
  5. Click OK. If it doesn't work, try it again.
  6. Exit Posit
  7. Click the phone's menu button and go to Settings -> Accounts & sync -> Add account -> POSITx
  8. For the username enter "earlham.cs.#@gmail.com" (with 1, 2, 3 or 4 as the #) and enter whatever password you registered with
  9. Click OK. If it doesn't work, try again.
  10. Open Posit again and log in. If it doesn't work, try again.
  11. Make sure your project is set to Test1
  12. Click View Finds and choose Menu -> Sync
  13. Open a web browser and go to the bs0 POSIT server and view the finds for the Test1 project to make sure yours are there
  14. You should be good to go!