Unix Shared Application Server

The Unix shared application server is a more secure environment compared to the normal web spaces provided. This should be considered when accessing or storing personal/confidential information.

Getting Started

Who Can Have It?

• Departments, Instructional Units, and Queen's Affiliated Groups are eligible for web space on a Unix shared application server.  

How Do I Get It?

• For more information, or to request space on the Unix shared application server, please contact the Support Centre at 613.533.6666.

Additional Information

The Unix shared application servers are located in a secure, climate controlled and UPS maintained facility. The security and maintenance patches are applied to the servers on a scheduled basis; servers are monitored and backups are maintained regularly.

Related Links:

• Departmental Web Space
• Naming Conventions
• Windows Shared Application Server

Availability

• Please see the  Service Level Objective - Availability of this service.

Service Level Objective

Please see the links below for Service Level Objectives:

• Backup, Recovery, Archiving and Retention
• Facilities Management Page
• Service Interruption and Restoration

Governing IT Policies

Users of this service are governed by the following policies, failure to comply may result, at a minimum, with suspension of service:

• Electronic Information Security Policy Framework 
• Intellectual Property  - QUFA Collective Agreement,  Article 16
• Copyright
• Student Code of Conduct (PDF*, 65 KB)

*PDF files can be read for free using  Adobe Acrobat Reader .

Help & Support

• Contact the IT Support Centre by calling 613.533.6666 during regular business hours or by filling out the online help form.