OIT Catalog of Services
Internet, Web and Network Resources: Telenet
Connecting to a Remote Unix/Linux System
- Description:
SSH is an Internet protocol that is used to connect securely to a remote system. To "SSH" is to establish a command line session with a remote computer, such as the arizona and hats Linux clusters at Princeton. Unix and Linux operating systems come with a built-in program that uses this protocol. SSH clients are also available for Windows systems.
The Secure File Transfer Protocol (SFTP) is available on all public Linux/Unix servers (hats, arizona, sixtyfour, lxiv) and can be used to transmit files securely both to and from these systems from both on and off campus.
- For:
- Faculty Staff Students
- Service homepage:
- not available
- Service location:
- 87 Prospect/ New South
- Charges:
- none
- Availability:
- 24 X 7
- Training:
- No
- Access permission:
- not applicable
- Feedback e-mail:
- ck@princeton.edu
- Contact for support:
- (Email) ess-incoming@princeton.edu
- Support Hours:
- Regular working Hours
- Service policies:
- not available
- Online documentation:
- none available
- KnowlegeBase reference:
- http://kb.princeton.edu/4104
