Faculty Resource Guide
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IAM Local Network
What is the Interactive Arts and Media Local Network? The Interactive Arts and Media Local Network is a group of servers and storage volumes for the use of the Interactive Arts and Media faculty, staff and students. The volumes each have a different use. Some uses include temporary and permanent storage, e-mail and Web service. Some volumes are available to only staff and faculty, while others are available to students.
There are several network shares available on IAM servers
Siam2
- \\SIAM2\classfolders
- A share that holds support files related IAM classes. The classfolders share is read only for students. These folders have a 'pub' folder that is shared on the iam.colum.edu website.
Each course has it's own folder in the root of classfolders.
\CourseName - files in the root are not writable by students and won't be removed
\drop - Students can write and modify files here. File in this folder will be removed at the end of every semester from this point forward. For multi-section courses a specific course folder may be created as a sub folder inside the drop folder
\keep - work that will not be removed after the end of the semester
\pub – corresponds to course specific websites hosted as http://iam.colum.edu\courseName will not be removed \private - no student access files will never be removed
- \\SIAM2\user
- contains students home directories
- \\SIAM2\userNonIAM
- contains students home directories
- \\SIAM2\user2
- contains faculty/staff home directories
IAMLIBRARY and IAMLIBRARY2
- \\IAMLibary\Library\Linux
- Mirror of common Linux distros
- \\IAMLibary\Library\MSDNAA
- MSDNAA software
- \\IAMLibary\Library\Soundz
- Sound effects and loops
Server Shares
FTP Virtual Directory Website z:\pub is http://iam.colum.edu/FirstName.LastName
FTP info http://imamp.colum.edu/mediawiki/index.php/FTP
Alias to h:\user2\FirstName.LastName'
Create pub in h:\user2\FirstName.LastName\pub
Add alias to iam.colum.edu
Wiki Account MediaWiki URL http://imamp.colum.edu/mediawiki/index.php/Main_Page
New Account in the wiki
Either by email for with preset password
Word Press Account optional
WordPress URL http://imamp.colum.edu/blogs/
Have the user sign up for an account and then grant privs
MySQL access optional
PphMyAdmin URL http://iam.colum.edu/phpMyAdmin
use phpMyAdmin to create this
MSSQL access optional
Multiple places multiple servers
SVN access optional
Visual SVN MMC on svn.iam.colum.edu
http://imamp.colum.edu/mediawiki/index.php/IAM_SVN
VPN optional
http://imamp.colum.edu/mediawiki/index.php/IAM_VPN
Check box on Remote access in AD users and Computers