Storage FAQ¶
Troubleshooting your connection to Storage¶
If you are experiencing issues maintaining a stable connection to your storage allocation, please visit the storage service troubleshooting page.
How do I know what Wash U Network I or my lab is on?¶
The RIS team supplies a Speedtest application that will report the IP address of the browsing computer. Visit the Speedtest URL.
What are the ways I can access data in the Storage Service?¶
At the time of this writing, you can access storage service Allocations via:
SMB mounts from MacOS, Linux, and Windows.
Globus Data Transfer endpoints.
POSIX filesystem access within the RIS Compute Service (See the RIS Compute Service).
What are the Storage and Archive policies?¶
These policies can be found here.
