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File Access and Services

This section provides resources and information related to accessing and working with data on VTCRI systems.

  • Home Directories

    The FBRI provides each user a private storage area on the network referred to as a Home Directory.  This is your space on the network and can be used to store files you wish to be protected on the net...

  • Accessing Lab and Project Shares (Mac | OSX)

    You can access your Lab and Project shares via your Mac through the GUI by following the steps below.  NOTE: You will need to be connected to the FBRI wired network or FBRI VPN to access these resourc...

  • Accessing Lab and Project Shares (Windows | 10)

    On FBRI provided Windows computers, the following drive mappings exist by default:  L: - Labs P: - Projects U: - User home directories. X: - Encrypted file system (limited access) Z: - Admin (organiza...

  • Drive Mapping / Login Script (Windows)

    If you are having issues mapping / accessing network drives on a Windows PC, especially if you are working remotely, you can use the process and scripts outlined below to restore your drive mappings. ...

  • SSHFS to Mount Remote File Systems Over SSH

    The following article describes how to use SSHFS to securely mount a remote file system hosted on one of the FBRI Linux servers to your local workstation.  If you can successfully log into the sever v...

  • Access Files on a Mac Over SCP / SSH (OS X)

    If you have SSH configured to access your office Mac computer, you can access files stored on it locally from a remote machine (requires VPN if off site).  Here's how:  NOTE: You Mac in the office nee...

  • Accessing Scanner Data

    The FBRI has several fMRI/PET scanners as well as other similar resources in our campus.  Accessing the data scanned from those can vary depending on the source.  We're hoping to consolidate this to a...