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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 shares created this way are located on a server called Orca. Faculty and staff will continue to use network file space on the server Hurricane. </div>
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[[File:Folder.svg|50px|left]]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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====Windows Users====
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*Connect to Orca on [[Windows 10]]
  
===Instructions on How to Connect===
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====Mac and Linux Users====
*[[Connect to Filespace - Mac OS X]]
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*Connect to Filespace - [[Connect to Filespace - Mac OS X|Mac OS X]] <br>
*[[Connect to Filespace - Windows Vista or Win7]]
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*Connect to Filespace - [[Connect to Filespace - Linux|Linux]] <br>
*[[Connect to Filespace - Windows XP]]
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*[[Connect to Filespace - Linux]]
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===Why use it?===
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*You might lose your thumbdrive (flashdrive).
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*If your hard drive stops working, you might not be able to extract your files from it.
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*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.
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===The Servers===
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*'''Orca''' is the primary file server for academic resources.  This server hosts academic 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].
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*'''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.
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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 help with this resource, contact the folks at [http://www.evergreen.edu/scripts/contact.asp?sm=emsoftware&sub=NimrodSite&title=Contact%20Electronic%20Media Electronic Media].
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====ChromeOS Users (Chromebooks)====
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* [https://docs.google.com/document/d/e/2PACX-1vQ_-vKJvIFthdt3ozfizuYpPZfwYGOo232X-9_sTGrNtwCAX_1ysVJ_VXJt9Wvmg6bKxi6pB61ZY8zO/pub How to connect to Filespace - ChromeOS]
  
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Latest revision as of 09:30, 9 April 2020


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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.

Windows Users

Mac and Linux Users

ChromeOS Users (Chromebooks)