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* 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 7/10''': Click on the Windows Icon in the lower left of your desktop, enter '''\\file-server.igb.illinois.edu''' and hit Enter on your keyboard.
 
* In '''Windows 7/10''': 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>[[File:Fileserver1.jpg|Fileserver1.jpg]]</u>
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*; <u>[[File:Fileserver1.jpg|Fileserver1.jpg|300px]]</u>
  
 
* <u>Enter your IGB username and password.</u>
 
* <u>Enter your IGB username and password.</u>
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* Put in your password
 
* Put in your password
  
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==Connect From Windows Using WinSCP (Very Secure)==
 
==Connect From Windows Using WinSCP (Very Secure)==
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* 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
[[File:fileservernew.png]]
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[[File:fileservernew.png|350px]]
 
* Once you hit "Login", you should be connected to the file server, as shown below.
 
* Once you hit "Login", you should be connected to the file server, as shown below.
[[File:fileservernew2.png]]
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[[File:fileservernew2.png|350px]]
 
 
  
 
==Connect From OSX Using CyberDuck (Very Secure)==
 
==Connect From OSX Using CyberDuck (Very Secure)==
  
*To download cyberduck go to [http://cyberduck.ch http://cyberduck.c] and click on the large Zip icon to download.
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*To download cyberduck go to [http://cyberduck.io http://cyberduck.io] and click on the large Zip icon to download.
 
*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)'''
[[File:Cyberduck screenshot sftp.png|none]]
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*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.
  
[[File:Cyberduck inputbox.png]]
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[[File:Cyberduck inputbox.png|350px]]
 
*Click '''Connect.'''
 
*Click '''Connect.'''
 
*You may now drag and drop files in and out of your file server folder.
 
*You may now drag and drop files in and out of your file server folder.
  
 
<h2>Connect From OSX (Not Secure)</h2><ul><li>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.</li><li>Click on Go >> '''Connect to Server...''' >> type '''smb://file-server.igb.illinois.edu''' for the server address and click '''connect'''.</li><li>Select the folder you would like to connect to from the drop down list and click OK</li><li>Use your IGB username and password and click OK.</li></ul>
 
<h2>Connect From OSX (Not Secure)</h2><ul><li>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.</li><li>Click on Go >> '''Connect to Server...''' >> type '''smb://file-server.igb.illinois.edu''' for the server address and click '''connect'''.</li><li>Select the folder you would like to connect to from the drop down list and click OK</li><li>Use your IGB username and password and click OK.</li></ul>

Revision as of 11:01, 1 April 2019


File Server Policy[edit]

By using the file server you agree to follow the File Server Policy

Connect From Windows (Not Secure)[edit]

  • 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 7/10: Click on the Windows Icon in the lower left of your desktop, enter \\file-server.igb.illinois.edu and hit Enter on your keyboard.
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  • Enter your IGB username and password.

Connection Problems[edit]

If you are on a computer that is on the UIUC or UOFI domain, make sure you do the following:

  • Put IGB\YourNetID in the Username field
  • Make sure the Domain is listed as IGB
  • Put in your password

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Connect From Windows Using WinSCP (Very Secure)[edit]

  • 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

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  • Once you hit "Login", you should be connected to the file server, as shown below.

Fileservernew2.png

Connect From OSX Using CyberDuck (Very Secure)[edit]

  • To download cyberduck go to http://cyberduck.io 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)

Cyberduck screenshot sftp.png

  • Now in the Server: input box enter file-server.igb.illinois.edu and for Username and password enter your IGB credentials.

Cyberduck inputbox.png

  • 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.