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Getting started with personal webspace

ACCESSING PERSONAL WEBSPACE OFF-CAMPUS

To promote information security, you'll need to connect to SFU's secure networks to access personal webspace remotely.

STUDENTS

You can access personal webspace on computers in SFU computer labs. They are accessible remotely, however, it requires MFA.

Connect to computer labs remotely →

GRADUATE STUDENTS, FACULTY AND STAFF

You can access personal webspace by using SFU VPN. This also requires using MFA.

Use SFU VPN →

To upload/manage files in your personal web space you will first need a way to connect to our web server. This can be done using a file transfer application, or a professional web publishing application.

Your application will also need to be capable of making secure connections via SFTP (Secure File Transfer Protocol) or SCP (Secure File Copy) / SSH (Secure Shell).

If you do not have a professional web publishing application then we reccomend using the free file transfer apps listed below: