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KIT data storage (personal directory)
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The personal directory is a highly available and central data storage for personal data and documents. The repository is available to all KIT employees, but cannot be shared with other users.
- Contact:servicedesk@scc.kit.edu
General
The directory is automatically created when the following path is first accessed:
- \sccfs-home.scc.kit.edu\home.
- Thus, access does not change when employees move to another organizational unit.
Storage capacity, -type:
- Directory size 10 GB
- Storage capacity based on SATA Raid
Access rights:
- Access of a KIT employee with a personal KIT account.
- The personal directory cannot be shared with other users. Directories to be shared with other users must be set up under the OE directory.
Order
- Part of the basic IT equipment
Further documents and instructions
KIT Data Repository - Related Documents and Instructions
Included services
- Access for non-Windows computers only via CIFS protocol (no NFS, e.g. Linux users must use a CIFS client)
- Access from outside only via VPN
- Backup:
- Integrated into the central (TSM) backup system of the SCC.
- Restore:
*Timeframe Production: 30 single day versions are kept. http://www.scc.kit.edu/downloads/sys/Aeltere_Versionen_von_Dateien_oder_Ordnern_wiederherstellen.pdf Users can access these versions themselves and without significant delay to restore files. *Replication time frame: 7 individual daily versions are kept. Access to these versions is currently only possible with the support of the SCC/SYS. The first point of contact is the ITB/Oe-FS admin of the OU! He coordinates the recovery with the SCC/SYS. *For the disaster case, one full version per week is kept in the TSM backup (tapes) for a maximum period of 2 weeks. This backup is used for SCC internal operations only.
Services not included
NFSv3 access
Organizational requirements
KIT employees with KIT user account KIT account
Technical requirements
KIT account