Cavern Server: Overview

Cavern (cavern.uark.edu) is the primary web hosting server for the University of Arkansas, serving most departments, colleges, and other institutional websites on www.uark.edu. To request a Cavern account, complete the Account ID Request form online. Cavern passwords can be reset using PASSweb.

All official UARK web sites must be published through the university content management system and are required to follow ADA requirements.

To map a drive to Cavern, you must use your Cavern username and password.

The default quota for a Cavern account is 200 MB.

Vanity domains are available for departmental sites on Cavern. Learn more at the Network: DNS Name Request Tech Article.

Technical Configuration

Cavern is a Solaris 10 virtual machine (referred to as Oracle Solaris Container). The physical server is a Sun T5220 with one 1167 MHz UltraSPARC-T2 processor (including 8 cores and 64 hardware threads), 32 GB of memory, and over 700 GB of disk storage.

Related Links

Department / RSO Websites
Network: DNS Name Request

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