Accessing and Using the File Server

The BMB and Chem IT team maintain a file server for all Chemistry or BMB faculty and staff use.  Each lab has a share and most people with a BMB or Chemistry LDAP account has their own personal share to store data on.

The file server is made up of shares or folders that can be used for a variety of purposes. Some examples are shares that are used to save data generated by instruments or shares used by staff to share Departmental documents. Please contact us with any questions about using the file server including creating shares for a various needs like computer backups.

Request Access

Please send an email to ithelp@biochem.umass.edu or ithelp@chem.umass.edu and include the name of the share you would like access to.

If you are requesting access to a lab share please make sure to cc: the PI who owns the share so that we may verify that you have permission to access it.

How to access the FileServer