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Network file space is a protected folder on the network which is available to all Evergreen staff and faculty by default, and for students upon enrolling in a class.  Student and academic program shares are located on a server called '''Orca'''. Faculty and staff shares reside on '''Hurricane'''. </div>
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Network file space consists of protected folders on Evergreen servers available to all students, faculty, and staff.   
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Student and academic program shares are located on a server called '''Orca'''.
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Faculty and staff shares reside on '''Hurricane'''.
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Files saved on campus servers are accessible from all campus computers and backed up nightly.
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====Primary Servers====
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*'''Orca''' is the primary file server for academic resources.  This server hosts academic [[Orca Program Shares | program shares]], individual student shares (100 MB limit,) academic workgroups and research shares.  For more help, contact [https://help.evergreen.edu Academic Technologies] at 867-6231.
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*'''Hurricane''' is the primary file server for Faculty & Staff personal file shares (4 GB limit) as well as staff work areas.  For help or to request more space, contact the [https://help.evergreen.edu Faculty/Staff Help Desk] at 867-6627.
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*'''Nimrod''' is the primary fileserver for students and faculty in the media arts.  Nimrod is not backed up or available off-campus. For more help, contact [http://www.evergreen.edu/scripts/contact.php?sm=emsoftware&sub=NimrodSite&title=Contact%20Electronic%20Media Electronic Media].
  
===How to Connect===
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Select your operating system below to find detailed instructions on connecting to Evergreen's network file space:
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====Windows Users====
*[[Connect to Filespace - Mac OS X|Mac OS X]]
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*Connect to Orca on [[Windows 10]]
*[[Connect to Filespace - Windows Vista or Win7|Windows Vista or Win7]]
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*[[Connect to Filespace - Windows XP|Windows XP]]
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*[[Connect to Filespace - Linux|Linux]]
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[[image:Cyberduck_tiny.png | left]]  To connect using Cyberduck follow [[Connect to Filespace - Cyberduck|this link]] (Mac and Windows).
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===Why Should I Use It?===
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====Mac and Linux Users====
*You can misplace or forget your thumbdrive (flashdrive), you can't misplace a filespace.
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*Connect to Filespace - [[Connect to Filespace - Mac OS X|Mac OS X]] <br>
*If your hard drive stops working, you might not be able to extract your files from it.
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*Connect to Filespace - [[Connect to Filespace - Linux|Linux]] <br>
*Evergreen's servers are backed up ''every 24 hours'', which means your data is '''safe'''.
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*Files saved on servers are accessible from all campus computers. You can also access them from home using the secure [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/WebDAV WebDAV] protocol (see the [[Connect to Filespace - Cyberduck|Cyberduck link]] above).
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===The Servers===
 
*'''Orca''' is the primary file server for academic resources.  This server hosts academic [[Orca Program Shares | program shares]], individual student shares (generated automatically), academic workgroups and research shares.  For questions about or requests concerning Orca, please contact [http://rails.evergreen.edu/contact/?site=ac-computing-help&recipient=acadcomphelp&tt=true&subject=Email%20from%20the%20Fileshare%20Help%20Wiki Academic Computing].
 
*'''Hurricane''' is the primary file server for Faculty & Staff personal file shares as well as staff work areas.  For additional help with hurricane filespace, or to request a new fileshare on Hurricane, please contact [http://www.evergreen.edu/computing/clientservices/ Client Services] at 867-6627.
 
*'''Nimrod''' is the primary fileserver for students and faculty in the media arts.  Nimrod is not backed up or available off campus. For help with this resource, contact the folks at [http://www.evergreen.edu/scripts/contact.php?sm=emsoftware&sub=NimrodSite&title=Contact%20Electronic%20Media Electronic Media].
 
  
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Revision as of 14:42, 5 April 2017


Network file space consists of protected folders on Evergreen servers available to all students, faculty, and staff.


Student and academic program shares are located on a server called Orca. Faculty and staff shares reside on Hurricane. Files saved on campus servers are accessible from all campus computers and backed up nightly.

Primary Servers

  • Orca is the primary file server for academic resources. This server hosts academic program shares, individual student shares (100 MB limit,) academic workgroups and research shares. For more help, contact Academic Technologies at 867-6231.
  • Hurricane is the primary file server for Faculty & Staff personal file shares (4 GB limit) as well as staff work areas. For help or to request more space, contact the Faculty/Staff Help Desk at 867-6627.
  • Nimrod is the primary fileserver for students and faculty in the media arts. Nimrod is not backed up or available off-campus. For more help, contact Electronic Media.

Windows Users

Mac and Linux Users