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File City 2
File City 2 allows faculty, staff and students to collaborate and share documents and folders.
Note: Individual user space is available on File City.
File City 2 Documentation:
Mapping File City to a Drive on your Computer
File City 2 FAQ
Here are some frequently asked questions about File City 2.
Q: What is a File City 2 share?
A: Upon request, faculty and staff can have access to 5 GB of data storage while using computing facilities at The College at Brockport. This service is intended to provide a convenient data storage area that allows for the collaboration of data between users. The share is restricted to only members of the group assigned to the share (when a request for a new share is submitted, who should have access to the share is recorded in a group).
Q: How do I access my File City 2 share?
A: From on campus, your workstation can be setup to map a drive, which would allow you browse to the share through the “My Computer” icon. Shared space can also be access via the web at https://filecity2.brockport.edu
Q: Can I give other users access to my File City 2 drive?
A: Access can be granted to other users. Access requests must be approved by the designated owner of the share.
Q: How much storage space is available on the server?
A: Each share has a maximum of 5 GB of storage space available.
Q: Is the data on File City 2 backed up?
A: Yes, File City 2 data is backed up.
Q: Can I access the share from home?
A: Yes, the share can be accessed from home at https://filecity2.brockport.edu.
Q: What is the procedure to request a share?
A: Requests for a share should be made through the ITS Help Desk at helpdesk@brockport.edu.
