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help:general_linux:ssh [2016/01/28 09:47] jebailie [Using Secure Utilities] |
help:general_linux:ssh [2024/03/25 14:04] tmorris [What is a Secure Shell?] |
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- | ===== What is a Secure Shell? | + | ===== Accessing CS Systems |
+ | The easiest way to gain access the Computer Science Dept. Linux machines outside of the Asprey 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 '' | ||
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- | The easiest way to gain access the Computer Science Dept. Linux machines outside | + | Examples |
+ | * acl###, where ### is from 201 to 220 - Agile Compute Lab | ||
+ | * sp309-###, where ### is from 171-197 - Sanders Physics classroom 309 | ||
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- | < | + | ===== What is a Secure Shell? ===== |
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+ | As written on Wikipedia, | ||
+ | > Secure Shell (SSH) is a cryptographic network protocol for secure data communication, | ||
A secure shell client allows you to connect to a remote computer. If you wish to access the Vasser CS Department Unix system outside of the lab, you will need to use a secure shell. The secure utilities correspond to older, non-secure counterparts. For example: | A secure shell client allows you to connect to a remote computer. If you wish to access the Vasser CS Department Unix system outside of the lab, you will need to use a secure shell. The secure utilities correspond to older, non-secure counterparts. For example: | ||
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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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- | ===== 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? ===== | ||
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