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In Linux (and other POSIX compliant operating systems) you can connect a local directory (~/experiment in this example) to the Webdav resource (replace USER with your username):
In Linux (and other POSIX compliant operating systems) you can connect a local directory (~/experiment in this example) to the Webdav resource (replace USER with your username):


<pre>
   sudo apt install davfs2 # no need to allow non root users (setuid root)
   sudo apt install davfs2 # no need to allow non root users (setuid root)
   mkdir ~/experiment
   mkdir ~/experiment
   sudo mount.davfs https://exp.socsci.ru.nl/experiment/webdav.php ~/experiment -o rw,uid=USER,gid=USER
   sudo mount.davfs https://exp.socsci.ru.nl/experiment/webdav.php ~/experiment -o rw,uid=USER,gid=USER
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If you want to mount this resource each time you boot your computer, put the following in /etc/fstab (replacing USER with your username)
If you want to mount this resource each time you boot your computer, put the following in /etc/fstab (replacing USER with your username)


<pre>
   https://exp.socsci.ru.nl/experiment/webdav.php /home/USER/experiment davfs _netdev,noauto,user,uid=USER,gid=USER 0 0
   https://exp.socsci.ru.nl/experiment/webdav.php /home/USER/experiment davfs _netdev,noauto,user,uid=USER,gid=USER 0 0
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and put the password in /etc/davfs2/secrets using:
and put the password in /etc/davfs2/secrets using:


<pre>
   /home/USER/experiment u123456 PASSWORD
   /home/USER/experiment u123456 PASSWORD
</pre>


== Nautilus ==
== Nautilus ==
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