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SSH and SMB storage access

This service is expected to be shutdown in december 2018. Please, use Nextcloud instead from now on.

Description

Access to NFS shared storage using Samba (CIFS) and SSH (including SFTP).

Activation

The service is activated automatically for all users with NFS shared storage access. The authentication credentials are the CITIUS ones. If you don't remember them you can request a reactivation in citius.tic@usc.es.

Help

SFTP/SSH

Access info:

Accessible folders:

Examples:

Connect from Ubuntu

  1. Open a file explorer window. Access the menú:Files » Connect to server.
  2. Choose Type SSH. Fill in the server data 172.16.242.41, Folder /homes/user.name and username and password. Lastly, push Connect.
  3. To access a project directory, use the folder /proyectos/project.name and to access scratch use /scratch.

Connect from Windows

You can use the program WinSCP using the same connection data as in Ubuntu.

Samba/SMB/CIFS access

Important: If your password is not working, check if you can login at the citius web page. If you can but that same password does not work for Samba/SMB/CIFS you must reset your password(passwords older than July 2012 won't work).

Access info:

Accessible folders:

Connect from Ubuntu

  1. Open a file explorer window. Access the menú:Files » Connect to server.
  2. Choose Type Windows share. Fill in the server data 172.16.242.41, Domain CITIUS, Folder user.name and username and password. Lastly, push Connect.
  3. To access a project directory, use the folder project.name and to access scratch use scratch.

Connect from Windows 7

  1. Start menu » Computer » Map network drive
  2. Fill in the info. Choose any Drive letter you want and in Folder write \\172.16.242.41\user.name and push Finish. Introduce your CITIUS password when asked for.
  3. To access the project directories, write \\172.16.242.41\project.name and to access scratch \\172.16.242.41\scratch.

FAQ

¿Can I access from a network outside the CITIUS?

Yes, using the SSH gateway or the VPN.