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===== What is a Secure Shell? ===== | ===== What is a Secure Shell? ===== | ||
- | + | The easiest way to gain access the Computer Science Dept. Linux machines outside of the Asprey | |
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- | The easiest way to gain access the Computer Science Dept. Unix machines outside of the computer lab. This gives you terminal access to the command line inside the department, and it allows you to send files back and forth to your home directory. Since it has no remote GUI, it is much faster than VNC. The simplest way of doing this is opening a terminal on a Mac or Linux machine and typing ssh username@mote33.cs.vassar.edu, | + | |
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* **ssh** A replacement for telnet. Allows you to "Log in" and have an interactive text connection to another computer. | * **ssh** A replacement for telnet. Allows you to "Log in" and have an interactive text connection to another computer. | ||
* **scp** A replacement for rcp. Using scp, you can quickly copy files between computers over a network securely. | * **scp** A replacement for rcp. Using scp, you can quickly copy files between computers over a network securely. | ||
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* **sftp** A replacement for ftp. Ftp, the file transfer protocol, has traditionally been used to browse file systems for download, and optionally allowing uploading to the server. | * **sftp** A replacement for ftp. Ftp, the file transfer protocol, has traditionally been used to browse file systems for download, and optionally allowing uploading to the server. | ||
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Instructions for installing and using these programs are given according to the operating system on your computer. | Instructions for installing and using these programs are given according to the operating system on your computer. | ||
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- | ===== Common Problems ===== | ||
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- | When running emacs from a ssh client, make sure to run it as: \\ "emacs -nw" | ||
===== More information ===== | ===== More information ===== | ||
- | To find out more about ssh, try visiting | + | To find out more about ssh: |
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===== Having problems? ===== | ===== Having problems? ===== |