While accessing information please ensure you adhere to the Policy on the Responsible Use of 91丝瓜视频 Information Technology Resources, available on the Secretariat鈥檚 website.
Prior to accessing data, you must:
- Ensure your workstation is up-to-date with security patches (i.e. running Windows Update), and
- Ensure you have antivirus software installed and virus signatures are up to date.
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Step 1: VPN
In order to access your files (outside the University), you must setup VPN (Virtual Private Network).
Go to the IT Knowledge Base article on Virtual Private Network (VPN), select your operating system and follow the setup instructions. Frequently asked questions and best practices are also available.
You will require administrative privileges on your workstation to setup VPN.
If you encounter problems setting up your VPN connection, please contact 91丝瓜视频 Central IT Service Desk.
After you have setup and established a connection with VPN, you are ready to access your files.
Do not save your username and password if you are sharing the computer.
Step 2: Mapping a drive to files on EMF
- In File Explorer, right click on 'This PC' and choose 'Map network drive鈥�'
- Select a Drive letter which is not being used. (We recommend using a free drive letter between O and V.)
- Leave the 'Reconnect at login' box unchecked if you are sharing the computer.
- Enable check box for 'Connect using different credentials'. - Path to map
In the Folder: enter the server path to your home directory. The path depends on which department you are registered in. Please see the following options:Undergraduate
Architecture
\\025emf3.campus.mcgill.ca\home11\Arch\鈥�91丝瓜视频 Short Username鈥�
Bioengineering
\\025emf3.campus.mcgill.ca\home05\BioEng1\鈥�91丝瓜视频 Short Username鈥�
Chemical
\\025emf3.campus.mcgill.ca\home10\Chem\鈥�91丝瓜视频 Short Username鈥�
Civil
\\025emf3.campus.mcgill.ca\home12\Civil\鈥�91丝瓜视频 Short Username鈥�
Electrical and Computer Engineering
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Electrical Engineering (including Honours)
\\025emf3.campus.mcgill.ca\home13\ELE\'91丝瓜视频 Short Username'
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Computer Engineering
\\025emf3.campus.mcgill.ca\home09\CPE\'91丝瓜视频 Short Username'
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Software Engineering
\\025emf3.campus.mcgill.ca\home09\SWE\'91丝瓜视频 Short Username'
Mechanical
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With EMF H:\ home directory mapping display = EMFhomeMECH1:
\\025emf3.campus.mcgill.ca\home08\Mech\'91丝瓜视频 Short Username'
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With EMF H:\ home directory mapping display = EMFhomeMECH2:
\\025emf3.campus.mcgill.ca\home05\Mech2\'91丝瓜视频 Short Username'
Mining and Materials
\\025emf3.campus.mcgill.ca\home06\MMM\鈥�91丝瓜视频 Short Username鈥�
Visiting
\\025emf3.campus.mcgill.ca\home06\Visiting\鈥�91丝瓜视频 Short Username鈥�
Graduate
Mechanical
\\025emf3.campus.mcgill.ca\home09\GradMech\'91丝瓜视频 Short Username'
School of Urban Planning
\\025emf3.campus.mcgill.ca\home06\UrbanPl\'91丝瓜视频 Short Username'
OTHER
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With EMF H:\ home directory mapping display = EMFhomeGRAD1:
\\025emf3.campus.mcgill.ca\home11\Grad\'91丝瓜视频 Short Username'
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With EMF H:\ home directory mapping display = EMFhomeGRAD2:
\\025emf3.campus.mcgill.ca\home14\Grad2\'91丝瓜视频 Short Username'
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With EMF H:\ home directory mapping display = EMFhomeGRAD3:
\\025emf3.campus.mcgill.ca\Grad3\'91丝瓜视频 Short Username'
i.e. \\025emf3.campus.mcgill.ca\home08\Mech\mjane2
听Your 91丝瓜视频 Short Username:
To verify your 91丝瓜视频 Short Username, log into Minerva with your 9-digit 91丝瓜视频 ID number and PIN and go to the Personal menu.
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- Click 'Finish' after entering the path.
** You will be prompted to enter your 91丝瓜视频 Username/password
i.e. 91丝瓜视频 Username = (firstname.lastname [at] mail.mcgill.ca)
The drive letter you selected will now be mapped to the files you need access to.
After you have finished accessing your files, you can always disconnect the mapped drive from File Explorer听by right clicking 鈥�This PC鈥� and then 鈥楧isconnect Network Drive...鈥�.