If you are working remotely, the steps below MUST be completed by logging into the DHS VDI system or by remoting into a DHS computer.
The Informatics Core will create your shared drive folder on the DHS intranet for file transfer. Only the DHS Investigator is allowed access to the DHS Shared Folder. Other study personnel on the IRB who are permitted to view identifiable data and may need to view the shared folder must have their DHS investigator directly email Helpdesk@dhs.lacounty.gov to grant that study personnel direct access, so that they may map the folder as well. This folder will be the only secure pathway for the transfer of all incoming DHS research data and the delivery of outgoing data. If you have already provided your C# or E# and submitted your Network Request Form to the DHS Helpdesk and avazquez@dhs.lacounty.gov, and have received notification from our staff that your folder is ready to be mapped, please follow these steps:
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5. In the path, please enter the FULL path for your specific DHS folder. For instance, if your DHS folder name is HS-00-0000 - Test you must enter: \\hosted.lac.com\ha\shares\HSA-Informatics Core\HS-00-0000 - Test. This address is case and space sensitive!
6. Click Yes to all of the following messages that prompt after hitting finished.
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