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...
Jul 21, 2021 | Access, Database, FAQ
About SSCS Managed Databases The database server is a remote server that you access with a client running on your local machine. This can be done with a native client or with an api in most programming languages. Database servers are only accessible from campus IP...
Dec 4, 2020 | Access, Network
As part of the Division’s continuing efforts to enhance the performance and security of its research storage, the existing Cronus systems will be migrated to new hardware a UChicago IT Services-managed datacenter. The migration will begin on Friday, December 24, and...
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...
