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Some folders are backed up and can be used to store important data, others are not backed up and should?be used to store temporary files only.
Recommendations for use
| Storage type | Description |
|---|---|
| Home directory | Personal data for pXX-uname, files not shared with other project members. |
| Project space | For sharing files between members of project. |
| System space | Should not be used by members of project, or create folders/files in the folders. |
| Local storage | Only to be used for non-persistent data.? Not recommended to be used for regular files.? No backup. |
Information on how to check current usage of the project disk quota on non-local storage is available to project members.
Folders and File structure
Home folder for username pXX-uname.
If the project uses the Colossus resources, this folder is exported to Colossus.
| Directory (Linux) | Directory (Windows) | Storage type | Description | Backup | Visible/access |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| /tsd/pXX/data/durable/ | \\ess01\pXX\data\durable\ | Project | Storage folder for important data | yes | project-members |
| /tsd/pXX/data/no-backup/ | \\ess01\pXX\data\no-backup\ | Project | Storage folder for temporary files. | no | project-members |
| /tsd/pXX/home/pXX-uname/ | \\ess01\pXX\home\pXX-uname\ | Home | Home folder for username pX-name. | yes | only pXX-uname |
| ? | C:\Users\pXX-uname\ | Local | Personal folder on Windows hosts,for username pXX-uname. | no | only pXX-uname |
| /tsd/pXX/data/durable/ nettskjema-data | \\ess01\pXX\data\durable\ nettskjema-data | System | Folder exists only if the project? makes use of Nettskjema. Folder for the decrypted nettskjema responses. | yes | project-members |
| /shared/ | \\ess01\shared\ | ? | Folder with data of common use to several projects. | yes | project-members (read only) |
/tsd/pXX/data/cluster (= /cluster/projects/pXX/) | ? | Project | Legacy Colossus staging area. Kept for backward compatibility of job scripts. | yes | project-members |
| /tsd/pXX/data/durable/ file-import | \\ess01\pXX\data\durable\ file-import | Project | Folder for files uploaded using data.tsd.usit.no | yes | project-members |
| /tsd/pXX/data/durable/ s3-api | \\ess01\pXX\data\durable\ s3-api | Project | Folder for files uploaded using s3 API. | yes | project-members |
| /tsd/pXX/data/durable/survey | \\ess01\pXX\data\durable\survey | Project | Folder for attachments from nettskjema | yes | system folder |
| /tsd/pXX/data/durable/ file-export | \\ess01\pXX\data\durable\ file-export | Project | Folder for exporting files using data.tsd.usit.no | yes | project-members |
/shared folder
You are welcome to store data and repositories that might be beneficial for several projects in the?/shared/-folder. For any suggestions, mail tsd-drift@usit.uio.no
Unsupported folders names
You are free to create folders and subfolders in /tsd/pXX/data/durable and /tsd/pXX/data/no-backup. Please notice however that Windows does?not support?folder named similar to the MS-DOS Device Drivers like?"aux", "con", "nul" etc. Please do not use these names for your folders.
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