+Install the arvados-login-sync program.
+
+If you're using RVM:
+
+<notextile>
+<pre>
+<code>shellserver:~$ <span class="userinput">sudo -i `which rvm-exec` default gem install arvados-login-sync</span></code>
+</pre>
+</notextile>
+
+If you're not using RVM:
+
+<notextile>
+<pre>
+<code>shellserver:~$ <span class="userinput">sudo -i gem install arvados-login-sync</span></code>
+</pre>
+</notextile>
+
+Install cron.
+
+On CentOS 6 and RHEL 6:
+
+<notextile>
+<pre><code>~$ <span class="userinput">sudo yum install cronie</span>
+~$ <span class="userinput">sudo chkconfig crond on</span>
+~$ <span class="userinput">sudo service crond start</span>
+</code></pre>
+</notextile>
+
+On other Red Hat-based distributions:
+
+<notextile>
+<pre><code>~$ <span class="userinput">sudo yum install cronie</span>
+~$ <span class="userinput">sudo systemctl enable crond</span>
+~$ <span class="userinput">sudo systemctl start crond</span>
+</code></pre>
+</notextile>
+
+On Debian-based systems:
+
+<notextile>
+<pre><code>~$ <span class="userinput">sudo apt-get install cron</span>
+</code></pre>
+</notextile>
+
+Configure cron to run the @arvados-login-sync@ program every 2 minutes.
+
+If you're using RVM:
+
+<notextile>
+<pre>
+<code>shellserver:~$ <span class="userinput">sudo bash -c 'umask 077; tee /etc/cron.d/arvados-login-sync' <<'EOF'
+ARVADOS_API_HOST="<strong>uuid_prefix.your.domain</strong>"
+ARVADOS_API_TOKEN="<strong>the_token_you_created_above</strong>"
+ARVADOS_VIRTUAL_MACHINE_UUID="<strong>zzzzz-2x53u-zzzzzzzzzzzzzzz</strong>"
+*/2 * * * * root /usr/local/rvm/bin/rvm-exec default arvados-login-sync
+EOF</span></code>
+</pre>
+</notextile>
+
+If you're not using RVM: