Difference between revisions of "Connecting to your Unix home directory in Ubuntu Linux"
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You can connect this home area as a Windows (samba) share or as a sftp share. | You can connect this home area as a Windows (samba) share or as a sftp share. | ||
− | Connecting via SFTP | + | == Connecting via SFTP == |
* Open nautilus | * Open nautilus | ||
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* Press Ctrl + L (L for Location) | * Press Ctrl + L (L for Location) | ||
− | * Enter sftp: //sync.uib.no address bar | + | |
+ | * Enter '''sftp://sync.uib.no''' in the address bar | ||
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[[File:Sftp-mot-sync-nautilus.png]] | [[File:Sftp-mot-sync-nautilus.png]] | ||
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+ | * Type your username and password, choose to remember the password if you wish. | ||
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+ | [[File:Sftp-mot-sync-nautilus-log-in-user-password.png]] | ||
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+ | * If you are prompted to confirm the identity of the server select "Log In Anyway" | ||
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+ | [[File:Unknown-identity1.png]] | ||
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+ | * In the left column under Network you've got the connection. Press the Home (circled) and then to your home directory. | ||
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+ | [[File:Sftp-mot-sync-nautilus-sidebar.png]] | ||
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+ | * To keep the connection to the home area you can bookmark. This is done by pressing the "Add bookmark" from the Bookmarks menu. | ||
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+ | [[File:Sftp-mot-sync-nautilus-bookmark.png]] | ||
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+ | * The bookmark may be given a more descriptive name. This can be done by right-clicking on the bookmark and select "Rename" | ||
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+ | [[File:Sftp-mot-sync-nautilus-bookmark-rename.png]] | ||
+ | [[File:Sftp-mot-sync-bookmark-rename-png.png]] | ||
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+ | * It will look like this when you hover the mouse pointer over the bookmark you created. And you go straight to the home directory when you select this bookmark. | ||
[[Category:BRA]] | [[Category:BRA]] |
Revision as of 18:57, 19 October 2014
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You can connect this home area as a Windows (samba) share or as a sftp share.
Connecting via SFTP
- Open nautilus
- Press Ctrl + L (L for Location)
- Enter sftp://sync.uib.no in the address bar
- Type your username and password, choose to remember the password if you wish.
- If you are prompted to confirm the identity of the server select "Log In Anyway"
- In the left column under Network you've got the connection. Press the Home (circled) and then to your home directory.
- To keep the connection to the home area you can bookmark. This is done by pressing the "Add bookmark" from the Bookmarks menu.
- The bookmark may be given a more descriptive name. This can be done by right-clicking on the bookmark and select "Rename"
- It will look like this when you hover the mouse pointer over the bookmark you created. And you go straight to the home directory when you select this bookmark.