services:remote-access:ssh
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- | ====== Connecting to a Linux computer using SSH from a Windows computer (text mode interface) ====== | ||
- | Open your web browser and navigate to the PuTTY client download website here: | ||
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- | Click on " | ||
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- | Open your download folder and double-click **putty.exe**: | ||
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- | Windows will pop up the following dialog to ask you whether you trust the application you just downloaded from the PuTTY website, click **Run**: | ||
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- | The main window of the PuTTY client will open and show a dialog to configure a new session upon first start: | ||
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- | Use "Saved Sessions" | ||
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- | In the left hand side of the PuTTY window, click **Translation** below the item **Window** and make sure **Remote character set** is set to **UTF-8**, then click **Session** in the left hand side of the PuTTY window to return to the previous view. | ||
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- | Back in the **Session** dialog, now click **OK**: | ||
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- | You will be asked whether you trust the remote host, click **Yes**. This dialog will be shown upon the first connection only: | ||
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- | ====== Connecting to a Linux computer using SSH from a Linux computer (text mode interface) ====== | ||
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- | Many software applications on Linux are designed in a way that they can be used using a text mode interface only. This means, there is no graphical user interface which is operated with a mouse or a touchscreen but just a command prompt which takes single text commands which can be combined with options and parameters. | ||
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- | To connect to a remote computer running Linux through SSH from a computer running Linux, first navigate through your // | ||
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- | The terminal window should open similar to the following picture. To establish an SSH connection to a remote Linux computer at the department, type: | ||
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- | ssh **username**@**computer**.physik.fu-berlin.de | ||
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- | It is highly recommended to use the computer //login// since it is a machine guaranteed to be running 24/7 and has enough hardware ressources to be used by several users simualtanously for login. | ||
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- | **ssh username@login.physik.fu-berlin.de** | ||
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- | The SSH command has some additional, useful options: | ||
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- | * -x - disable X forwarding | ||
- | * -X - enable X forwarding (allows to run remote graphical applications); | ||
- | * -C - enable compression; | ||
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- | ====== Connecting to a Linux computer using SSH from a Mac computer (text mode interface) ====== | ||
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- | Any Mac computer running MacOS X brings everything you need to connect to a Linux computer using SSH. The //ssh// command is built in and can be run from the // | ||
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- | First, open **Finder** and navigate to your // | ||
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- | In the folder // | ||
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- | This should open a terminal window. In the terminal window, type: | ||
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- | ssh **username**@login.physik.fu-berlin.de, | ||
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- | You're now logged in to the primary login computer at the Physics department. |
services/remote-access/ssh.1375878186.txt.gz · Last modified: 2013/08/07 12:23 by glaubitz