Jan 20, 2022 | Access, FAQ, Filesharing, Storage
SSD Home directories are located on a storage unit named harbor.uchicago.edu. Home directories are mapped out to /home/<username> in the Linux computing environment. In SSDLAB, these are mapped out to the H: drive. This article demonstrates a method for...
Jan 5, 2022 | Access, FAQ, Filesharing, Storage
The Windows Operating System has built-in functionality to easily view and restore files on a network share that supports snapshots. This is a simple feature but it should be used carefully to avoid destroying any recently modified work alongside the file you want to...
Oct 11, 2021 | Access, FAQ, Filesharing
Your account on acropolis.uchicago.edu can take up to 3 hours to become fully active. You can log into the cluster using SSH or EasyVNC if you would prefer to use graphical applications. The EasyVNC client can be downloaded from the following link: How to run EasyVNC...
Nov 24, 2020 | Access, FAQ, Filesharing, Storage
In order to work with your files in the RDS (Remote Desktop Services) environment, your files need to be located in your University home or other shared folder inside the University network. This process allows the transfer of files to the network share; it does not...
Mar 16, 2020 | Access, Desktop, FAQ
Start by downloading the software from the TeamViewer website: https://download.teamviewer.com/download/TeamViewerQS.dmg Drag the icon in the window to your “Applications” folder to copy it to your computer. Then double-click to start it. Click the Open button on the...
Mar 15, 2020 | Access, Desktop, FAQ
We use TeamViewer to provide remote support. TeamViewer will not allow the technician to unilaterally interact or control with your desktop system— you must issue an invitation and supply a unique, short-lived password for the technician to begin remote...