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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 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'''.
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===How to Connect===
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Files saved on campus servers are accessible from all campus computers and backed up nightly. You can also access them from home using the secure [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/WebDAV WebDAV] protocol using [[Connect to Filespace - Cyberduck|Cyberduck]].
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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, academic workgroups and research shares.  Contact [https://help.evergreen.edu Academic Computing] at 867-6231 for help.
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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 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 [http://www.evergreen.edu/scripts/contact.php?sm=emsoftware&sub=NimrodSite&title=Contact%20Electronic%20Media Electronic Media].
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====How to Connect====
 
Select your operating system below to find detailed instructions on connecting to Evergreen's network file space:
 
Select your operating system below to find detailed instructions on connecting to Evergreen's network file space:
 
*[[Connect to Filespace - Mac OS X|Mac OS X]]
 
*[[Connect to Filespace - Mac OS X|Mac OS X]]
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*[[Connect to Filespace - Windows XP|Windows XP]]
 
*[[Connect to Filespace - Windows XP|Windows XP]]
 
*[[Connect to Filespace - Linux|Linux]]
 
*[[Connect to Filespace - Linux|Linux]]
[[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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*You can misplace or forget your thumbdrive (flashdrive), you can't misplace a filespace.
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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 (see the [[Connect to Filespace - Cyberduck|Cyberduck link]] above).
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===The 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 (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.php?sm=emsoftware&sub=NimrodSite&title=Contact%20Electronic%20Media Electronic Media].
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Revision as of 16:12, 9 September 2013

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.

Files saved on campus servers are accessible from all campus computers and backed up nightly. You can also access them from home using the secure WebDAV protocol using Cyberduck.

Primary Servers

  • Orca is the primary file server for academic resources. This server hosts academic program shares, individual student shares, academic workgroups and research shares. Contact Academic Computing at 867-6231 for help.
  • Hurricane is the primary file server for Faculty & Staff personal file shares as well as staff work areas. For additional help with hurricane contact 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 Electronic Media.

How to Connect

Select your operating system below to find detailed instructions on connecting to Evergreen's network file space:

Templated help/related articles for this topic goes here