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**Notes**: | **Notes**: |
* In the ''sudo mount'' command shown above, the RDMS WebDAV was mounted with the permissions of the default user with a user and group id (uid/gid) of 1000. Assigning this incorrectly can cause issues if you want to read and especially write data to the mounted RDMS folder. If you are unsure about your current users uid/gid, you can run ''id <your_linux_username>'' to retrieve this info. | * In the ''sudo mount'' command shown above, the RDMS WebDAV was mounted with the permissions of the default user with a user and group id (uid/gid) of 1000. Assigning this incorrectly can cause issues if you want to read and especially write data to the mounted RDMS folder. If you are unsure about your current users uid/gid, you can run ''id <your_linux_username>'' to retrieve this info. |
* The email address of the RDMS account you want to use for mounting can be also already specified during command execution by additional giving the '' -o username=<emailaddress>'' to the command. If you do so, do not forget to substitute the email placeholder with your correct RDMS account. | * The email address of the RDMS account you want to use for mounting can be also already specified during command execution by additionally giving the '' -o username=<emailaddress>'' command. If you do so, do not forget to substitute the email placeholder with your correct RDMS account. |
* The command as shown above will mount the RDMS WebDAV root folder which contains different RDMS folders like your user's home folder, available [[rdms:solution:team|RDMS Team Drives]] and [[rdms:solution:projects|RDMS Projects]]. You can also specify a specific subfolder in the RDMS WebDAV root if you do not want to make all available via the mount point by changing the WebDAV address. For example adjusting to ''%%https://webdav.data.rug.nl%%/<Team_Name>'' will make the Team Drive ''<Team_Name>'' available while ''%%https://webdav.data.rug.nl%%/<emailadress>'' will mount the home folder of the user with the specified mail address. | * The command as shown above will mount the RDMS WebDAV root folder which contains different RDMS folders like your user's home folder, available [[rdms:solution:team|RDMS Team Drives]] and [[rdms:solution:projects|RDMS Projects]]. You can also specify a specific subfolder in the RDMS WebDAV root if you do not want to make all available via the mount point by changing the WebDAV address. For example adjusting to ''%%https://webdav.data.rug.nl%%/<Team_Name>'' will make the Team Drive ''<Team_Name>'' available while ''%%https://webdav.data.rug.nl%%/<emailadress>'' will mount the home folder of the user with the specified mail address. |
===== Using a File Manager ===== | ===== Using a File Manager ===== |
==== Xfce Desktop Environment ==== | ==== Xfce Desktop Environment ==== |
The standard file manager of the Xfce desktop environment is called **Thunar**. | The standard file manager of the Xfce desktop environment is called **Thunar**. |
To connect to the RDMS through WebDAV, open the **Thunar** file manager and select **Browse Network**. Enter ''%%webdavs://webdav.data.rug.nl%%'' in the address bar of the newly opened window and hit Enter. You will be asked for your username (your UG mail in lowercase) and password, and after connecting to the WebDAV address, the RDMS becomes available in your file browser. | To connect to the RDMS through WebDAV, open the **Thunar** file manager and select **Browse Network**. Enter ''%%davs://webdav.data.rug.nl%%'' in the address bar of the newly opened window and hit Enter. You will be asked for your username (your UG mail in lowercase) and password, and after connecting to the WebDAV address, the RDMS becomes available in your file browser. |
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