Personal Web Site Hosting - Shell

Overview:

Features and Benefits:

• Free web space for authorized users
• Allows users with web design experience to practice their skills
• May be used for some coursework.

Authorized Users:

• Faculty 
• Staff
• Students

Request Process:

See the "Requesting a Shell Account" article 

User Responsibility:

• Users should follow all applicable information technology policies including:
  • Acceptable Use and Privacy Policy
  • DMCA Copyright Infringement Policy
• This system should not be used for courses in the Computer Science or Engineering major programs.  There are alternate resources available for those systems

Requirements and Prerequisites:

• Access to a SFTP program (ex. WinSCP)
• Shell Account users must have web design ability, or should be able to use a web editing tool; IT does not provide support for website design, coding, or other aspects of building the site.  

Hours of Availability:

• The shell.newpaltz.edu server is available at all hours.

Customer costs:

• There is no fee for this service.  

Support:

• See the Related Articles on this page.
• Click Request Assistance on this page.
• Walk in to the Help Desk in Humanities 103.
• Call the Help Desk at 845-257-3597.