Services Provided
- Advanced and customizable web search capabilities
- MySQL database hosting
- PHP scripting capabilities
- Server backups
- Web statistics and reporting
- Web-based permissions management (WebManage)
- Secure hosting
- FTP, SFTP file transfers
- SAMBA/Network Drive access
- Shell access
- Streaming media
CWS strives to provide the latest services and server capabilities to OSU while maintaining high levels of security and reliability. If you need a service that is not currently available, or if you are having difficulties with a server tool, please contact us.
Addresses
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SSH, FTP, SFTP, Samba/Network Drives
- access.cws.oregonstate.edu
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Web
- http://oregonstate.edu/*
https://secure.oregonstate.edu/*
http://*.oregonstate.edu/* ( see hosts list )
Authentication
Our servers use the ONID system for authentication.
For password changes, please visit the ONID website.
Hardware
CWS maintains an array of fast, redundant hardware. The majority of our equipment is comprised of Dell PowerEdge servers.
Software
- Debian/GNU Linux
- PHP 5.2.4
- MySQL 5.0.32
- Apache HTTP Server 2.2.3
Policy
All server resources must be used in accordance with the OSU Acceptable Use Policy. Abuse is not taken lightly and will result in immediate revocation of services.
Support
For support or information on CWS servers, please email us or call us at 541-737-1189.
Important server announcements for CWS systems and other campus departments can be found at the Network Engineering home page.

