Nextcloud
isginf operates a
Nextcloud at
https://cloud.inf.ethz.ch for use by
D-INFK members and
D-INFK students.
Login
If you are a
D-INFK member and
D-INFK student you can log in to
cloud.inf.ethz.ch using your
ETH user name and
ETH password for web applications.
Disk Space
D-INFK members start with
100GB storage.
D-INFK students are limited to
10GB.
Contact our
our service desk with a justification if you need more space.
Restore Data
If you have deleted data that cannot be recovered from the trash or older file versions then please contact our
our service desk.
Sync Clients
A client to synchronise a local copy of your is available for various computer and mobile operating systems. The mobile apps also include additional functionality.
Installation
Download the sync client from
https://cloud.inf.ethz.ch/settings/user/sync-clients for the following operating systems:
- Windows
- macOS
- Android
- iOS
For Linux the client is installed from a software repository:
| Distro |
Command to run |
| Fedora 31+ |
sudo dnf install epel-release ; sudo dnf install nextcloud-client |
| CentOS 7+ |
sudo dnf install nextcloud-client |
| Ubuntu 18.04 |
sudo add-apt-repository ppa:nextcloud-devs/client ; sudo apt update ; sudo apt install nextcloud-client |
| Ubuntu 20.04+ |
sudo apt install nextcloud-desktop nautilus-nextcloud |
Setup
During setup please specify
cloud.inf.ethz.ch as server and follow the instructions.
Talk Client
For Android and iOS the
Nextcloud Talk app can be installed to use the chat functionality on mobile devices.
Sharing Data
Sharing can be done for a directory tree or a single file. Click in the share icon next to the file or directory that you want to share.
Share with D-INFK Members and Students
Search for the user and define the level of access.
For sharing with more than one user you can also create circles (groups) of users first and share with a circle.
Share with external People
Use
Share link to generate a URL which you can provide to your external collaboration partner. Use additional restrictions such as password protection or link expiration to further secure access.
