Difference between revisions of "File Server Access"
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| − | == 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 so it is '''not recommended when you are outside of campus'''. | + | |
| − | * Go to '''Start''' | + | *This is an easy way to connect when inside IGB or campus. This is not a secure connection so it is '''not recommended when you are outside of campus'''. |
| − | * Enter your IGB username and password. | + | *Go to '''Start''' >> '''Run''' >> type in '''\\file-server.igb.uiuc.edu''' and click OK |
| + | *Enter your IGB username and password. | ||
== Connect From OSX (Not Secure) == | == Connect From OSX (Not Secure) == | ||
Revision as of 12:39, 13 November 2008
Contents
File Server Policy[edit]
Connect Using WinSCP (Very Secure)[edit]
- WinSCP allows you to connect to the file-server from anywhere in the world.
- Mac OSX users may want to use Cyberduck, simply use the same configuration as WinSCP.
- Download WinSCP installation package from http://winscp.net/eng/download.php#download2 and install it.
- Once installed Run WinSCP >> enter file-server.igb.uiuc.edu for the Host name >> Enter your IGB user name and password and click Login.
Connect From Windows (Not Secure)[edit]
- This is an easy way to connect when inside IGB or campus. This is not a secure connection so it is not recommended when you are outside of campus.
- Go to Start >> Run >> type in \\file-server.igb.uiuc.edu and click OK
- Enter your IGB username and password.
Connect From OSX (Not Secure)[edit]
- This is an easy way to connect when inside IGB or campus. This is not a secure connection so it is not recommended when you are outside of campus.
- Click on Go >> Connect to Server... >> type smb://file-server.igb.uiuc.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.
