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Mediaflux data collections can be accessed as a network share via the SMB (Server Message Block) protocol.
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If you cannot leave the password blank, you can enter the token a second time in the password field.
Examples
Windows 10
N.B. On Windows you cannot use two different accounts to mount two different shares from the same server.
For this example, we assume you are logged in to a University of Melbourne Windows 10 MOE with your University Credential.
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- If you needed to use a different account to connect to Mediaflux than the one you're logged in to your computer with, check the box Connect using different credentials and enter your username in the form domain\username and click OK. In the following example, a staff account is used where where the domain is called 'unimelb', students should use the 'student' domain. If connecting with a secure identity token, enter token\<your token> in the username field, and leave the password field blank.
Apple macOS Finder
Open the Finder select the Go Menu item Connect to Server...
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- Enter your username in the domain\username form, and your university password and click Connect. If you are using a secure identity token, enter token\<your token> in the Name field and leave the password field blank.
The finder will now have a mounted drive with the contents of your project.
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- Open GNOME Files (AKA Nautilus), and click Other Locations on the left pane.
- In the Connect to Server box, enter your SMB address, e.g. smb://mediaflux.researchsoftware.unimelb.edu.au/proj-demonstration-1128.4.15
- Click Connect
- You will be prompted to authenticate. Enter your University username, domain (usually unimelb or student) and your University password. If you are connecting with a secure identity token, enter the token in the username field, token in the domain field, and the token a second time in the password field. Nautilus will not accept a blank password.
- You will see the network drive attached on the left pane, and the contents of the network drive. You can press the "eject" button to disconnect.
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