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...
Jul 18, 2019 | Access, FAQ, Filesharing, Storage
For security reasons, the perimeter firewall of the University of Chicago campus network blocks incoming network traffic from off-campus that attempts to access the Windows File Sharing service on campus computers. You cannot directly use Windows File Sharing (also...
Jul 18, 2019 | FAQ, Filesharing, Storage
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