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FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Find answers to the most common questions about all TUKE Cloud services.


  • Cloud Portal


    VMs, login, licenses, connection

    FAQ

  • Webhosting


    PHP, MySQL, FTP, SSL certificates

    FAQ

  • Datahosting


    Nextcloud, sharing, storage

    FAQ

  • ML TUKE


    Kubeflow, Jupyter, GPU

    FAQ

  • Docker Repository


    Harbor, images, CI/CD

    FAQ


Quick Answers

Login & Access

Do I need to be on TUKE network?

Yes. Access is possible from the internal university network or via VPN tunnel.

VPN Guide

Which domain to use when logging in?

Always choose ad.tuke.sk domain. Other domains will cause an error.

I forgot my password. How do I change it?

Password is managed through the TUKE single sign-on system.

Change password


Virtual Machines

When will my VM be created?

VMs are not created automatically. After submitting a request, it must be approved by an administrator (only during business days). Then VM creation begins.

What OS are available?
  • Windows Server 2025
  • Windows 11
  • Ubuntu Server 24.04
  • Ubuntu Desktop 24.04
How large a disk do I get?

Every VM is automatically allocated a 250 GB disk.

My VM shut down. Why?

Each VM has time validity. After expiration, it shuts down, after 90 days it's deleted. Extend validity via Change Lease.


Licenses

Do I need to activate Windows license?

No. The license is automatically set and centrally managed.

Are other programs licensed?

No. Licenses for third-party software (Office, development tools) must be secured by yourself.

Can I uninstall VMware Tools?

No! This leads to immediate VM cancellation and data deletion.


Connecting to VM

How do I connect to Windows VM?

Via RDP (Remote Desktop). DNS name is in the last email.

How do I connect to Linux VM?

Via SSH:

ssh username@vm-name.virtual.cloud.tuke.sk
Linux with desktop also supports RDP.


Datahosting

How much space do I have available?

Default quota is 15 GB. For increase, contact identity@helpdesk.tuke.sk.

Is my data backed up?

Yes, to two independent locations. There's also soft-delete against accidental deletion.

Can I edit documents online?

Yes, the system uses OnlyOffice for editing .docx, .xlsx, .pptx in real-time.


Webhosting

What technologies does webhosting support?

PHP 8.x, MySQL/MariaDB, FTP/FTPS, Cron, Let's Encrypt SSL.

What are the webhosting limits?
  • PHP memory limit: 512 MB
  • Max upload: 128 MB
  • PHP workers: 40

Support Contact

  • Cloud Helpdesk


    For VMs, Cloud Portal and technical issues.

    vcloud@helpdesk.tuke.sk

  • Identity Helpdesk


    For login and account issues.

    identity@helpdesk.tuke.sk