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UBfs, UBUnix and Myfiles-sftp Space Management
Managing Your UBfs Space
Managing Your Myfiles UBUnix Space
File Permissions Management
Accessing UBfs Files from Myfiles-sftp
Connecting to Myfiles-sftp
Managing Your Myfiles Unix Space
You can access your UBfs files on UBUnix and using myfiles-sftp.
File Permissions Management
7/9/25
Unix permissions control who can read, write or execute a file. You can limit it to the owner of the file, the group that owns it or the entire world.
Accessing UBfs Files from Myfiles-sftp
7/9/25
All Unix myfiles in UBfs can be accessed from myfiles-sftp.
Connecting to Myfiles-sftp
10/17/25
You can connect to myfiles-sftp directly from your computer.
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