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A VPN connection is required outside of the ETH network!


Manual
  1. Install CIFS-UTILS on your system if not already available.

  2. With root privileges enter the mount command in your command line:

     

       mount //software.ethz.ch/SHARENAME$  /MOUNTPOINT -t cifs -o

       domain=d,username=USERNAME,vers=2.1

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    *Make sure the MOUNTPOINT path points to an existing directory that is empty!

  3. Detailed example

       USERNAME = "mmuster"

       SHARENAME = "mmuster$" (including the dollar character at the end)

       MOUNTPOINT = "/mnt/mmuster"

     

    Resulting command:

    mount //software.ethz.ch/mmuster$ /mnt/mmuster -t cifs -o domain=d,username=mmuster,vers=2.1


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  • Copy the folder to your desktop or local hard disk before you want to carry out the installation. Never install applications directly from the network drive.
  • Detailed installation instructions and license keys for the respective software can be found in the IT Shop under My Products.