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== If you | == If you're in YSTV == | ||
If you have less than a few gigabytes to move, find a flash drive or external hard drive and copy it off an edit PC, it'll be quickest. | |||
Otherwise, on the desk with Graphics PC, there should be a spare network cable (by the window, currently grey), plug this in and turn off your wireless - it should be a faster than eduroam. | |||
=== | === On Windows === | ||
Go to <code>\\ystvfsrv.york.ac.uk\</code> and enter your server username (in the form <code>YSTV\firstname.lastname</code>) and password when prompted. Then copy files to your heart's content! | |||
== On | === On Linux/Mac === | ||
Mount <code>smb://ystvfsrv.york.ac.uk/Pending\ Edits</code> (or similar) using workgroup of YSTV and your username/password, and again copy to your heart's content. | |||
You can do the mount from Finder on a Mac, by going ''Go'' > ''Connect to Server'' and filling in the <code>smb://</code> address above. | |||
You can do the mount from Finder on a Mac, by going Go | |||
== If you're not in YSTV == | == If you're not in YSTV == | ||
Using your favourite SFTP client (WinSCP is recommended, or Cyberduck for | ''If you're off campus, you'll need to tunnel in to the VPN first for any of this to work: go to [https://webvpn.york.ac.uk https://webvpn.york.ac.uk]'' | ||
Browse to the location of the file you want (probably somewhere in /data or /mnt). For uploading shows go to /mnt/UserData and upload it there to put on the website. | |||
# Using your favourite SFTP client ([http://winscp.net/eng/download.php WinSCP] is recommended for Windows, or [http://cyberduck.ch/ Cyberduck] for Mac, Linux users you can probably figure it out), connect to <code>ystv.york.ac.uk</code> with your server username (the <code>firstname.lastname</code> one) and password. | |||
# Browse to the location of the file you want (probably somewhere in <code>/data</code> or <code>/mnt</code>). For uploading shows go to <code>/mnt/UserData</code> and upload it there to put on the website. | |||
== If these all fail/you can't see the file == | == If these all fail/you can't see the file == | ||
Tweet/email/call/smoke signal a | Tweet/email/call/smoke signal a techie or computing type and they'll help you (and should chastise me for writing shoddy instructions). | ||
== Advanced: The Web Method == | == Advanced: The Web Method == | ||
To download big files, | To download big files without writing changes back to them, you can place them in your personal web directory. See [[Computing:Add a file to user space on YSTV website|Add a file to user space on YSTV website]] for information. | ||
