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Thanks to OIS, we have a working large file download server that we can leverage to deploy the VMs. https://downlaodsdownloads.mit.edu/ We can leverage access limitations using MIT Certificates based on the standard user, group, or MIT and the new feature is also to be able to limit access based on affiliation: student, staff (including faculty) and affiliate. Patrick and Jon have the details on configuring this, but it is very similar to the standard .htaccess.mit configuration.
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