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===== SCS Email Upgrade Information ===== ===== SCS Email Upgrade Information =====
-The SCS technical Staff are in the process of upgrading the SCS email server. The new email server will have:+The SCS technical Staff have upgraded the SCS email server. The new email server will has:
  * larger inbox size (1 GB)   * larger inbox size (1 GB)
  * better spam protection   * better spam protection
  * two webmail clients   * two webmail clients
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-<note important>In order to facilitate the changes all users will need to **create a new account** on the new server. Documentation will become available on how to move files from your old email account. </note> 
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-<note warning>Account creation for the new SCS network is CLOSED at this time. The account creation will OPEN at the beginning of the Fall 2009 term. </note> 
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  * [[http://www.scs.carleton.ca/mail| Old Web Mail Link (daVinci) ]]   * [[http://www.scs.carleton.ca/mail| Old Web Mail Link (daVinci) ]]
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 +=== Moving mail folders from daVinci ===
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 +Your saved mail is stored in your linux home directory under the mail folder. Your old account files are accessible on [[services:external_access_host_quest | quest.scs.carleton.ca]] and you need to move that folder to your new account on [[ services:external_access_host_access | access.scs.carleton.ca ]].
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 +<note warning>quest is no longer accessible from outside of SCS. If you require to access your old account you can ssh to access and then from [[services:external_access_host_access|access.scs.carleton.ca]] ssh to quest.</note>
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 +You copy the folder as follows:
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 +<code>[jdoe@quest ~]$ scp -r mail access:</code>
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 +Once you connect to mail.scs.carleton.ca you can then import your mail folders from your home directory.
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