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= [[File Server Policy]] = | = [[File Server Policy]] = | ||
By using the file server you agree to follow the[http://help.igb.uiuc.edu/File_Server_Policy File Server Policy] | |||
== Connect From Windows (Not Secure) == | == Connect From Windows (Not Secure) == | ||
*This is an easy way to connect when inside IGB or campus. This is not a secure connection and <u>'''''it will not work outside campus'''''</u> | *This is an easy way to connect when inside IGB or campus. This is not a secure connection and <u>'''''it will not work outside campus'''''</u> | ||
*In '''Windows XP''': Go to '''Start''' >> '''Run''' >> type in '''\\file-server.igb.illinois.edu''' and click OK. | *In '''Windows XP''': Go to '''Start''' >> '''Run''' >> type in '''\\file-server.igb.illinois.edu''' and click OK. | ||
*In '''Windows 7''': Click on the Windows Icon in the lower left of your desktop, enter '''\\file-server.igb.illinois.edu''' and hit Enter on your keyboard.<u> | *In '''Windows 7''': Click on the Windows Icon in the lower left of your desktop, enter '''\\file-server.igb.illinois.edu''' and hit Enter on your keyboard.<u> | ||
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*<u>Enter your IGB username and password.</u> | *<u>Enter your IGB username and password.</u> | ||
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*WinSCP allows you to connect to the file-server from anywhere in the world.<br> | *WinSCP allows you to connect to the file-server from anywhere in the world.<br> | ||
*Download WinSCP installation package from [http://winscp.net/eng/download.php#download2 http://winscp.net/eng/download.php#download2] and install it. | *Download WinSCP installation package from [http://winscp.net/eng/download.php#download2 http://winscp.net/eng/download.php#download2] and install it. | ||
*Once installed Run WinSCP >> enter '''file-server.igb.illinois.edu''' for the Host name >> Enter your IGB user name and password and click Login. | *Once installed Run WinSCP >> enter '''file-server.igb.illinois.edu''' for the Host name >> Enter your IGB user name and password and click Login. | ||
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*Once cyberduck is installed on OSX you may start the program. | *Once cyberduck is installed on OSX you may start the program. | ||
*Click on '''Open Connection'''. | *Click on '''Open Connection'''. | ||
*From the drop down menu at the top of the popup window select '''SFTP(SSH File Transfer Protocol)''' | *From the drop down menu at the top of the popup window select '''SFTP(SSH File Transfer Protocol)''' | ||
*;[[Image:Cyberduck1.png]] | *;[[Image:Cyberduck1.png]] | ||
*Now in the '''Server:''' input box enter '''file-server.igb.illinois.edu''' and for Username and password enter your IGB credentials. | *Now in the '''Server:''' input box enter '''file-server.igb.illinois.edu''' and for Username and password enter your IGB credentials. | ||
*;[[Image:Cyberduck2.png]] | *;[[Image:Cyberduck2.png]] | ||
*Click '''Connect'''. | *Click '''Connect'''. | ||
Revision as of 15:58, 8 October 2013
File Server
File Server Policy
By using the file server you agree to follow the File Server Policy
Connect From Windows (Not Secure)
- This is an easy way to connect when inside IGB or campus. This is not a secure connection and it will not work outside campus
- In Windows XP: Go to Start >> Run >> type in \\file-server.igb.illinois.edu and click OK.
- In Windows 7: Click on the Windows Icon in the lower left of your desktop, enter \\file-server.igb.illinois.edu and hit Enter on your keyboard.
- Enter your IGB username and password.
Connect From Windows Using WinSCP (Very Secure)
- WinSCP allows you to connect to the file-server from anywhere in the world.
- Download WinSCP installation package from http://winscp.net/eng/download.php#download2 and install it.
- Once installed Run WinSCP >> enter file-server.igb.illinois.edu for the Host name >> Enter your IGB user name and password and click Login.
Connect From OSX Using CyberDuck (Very Secure)
- To download cyberduck go to http://cyberduck.c and click on the large Zip icon to download.
- Once cyberduck is installed on OSX you may start the program.
- Click on Open Connection.
- From the drop down menu at the top of the popup window select SFTP(SSH File Transfer Protocol)
- Now in the Server: input box enter file-server.igb.illinois.edu and for Username and password enter your IGB credentials.
- Click Connect.
- You may now drag and drop files in and out of your file server folder.
Connect From OSX (Not Secure)
- This is an easy way to connect when inside IGB or campus. This is not a secure connection and it will not work outside campus.
- Click on Go >> Connect to Server... >> type smb://file-server.igb.illinois.edu for the server address and click connect.
- Select the folder you would like to connect to from the drop down list and click OK
- Use your IGB username and password and click OK.