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[http://tux.cs.unlv.edu/SSHSecureShellClient-3.2.9.exe Click here] to download SSH Secure Shell Client 3.2.9 for Windows.  It is a free non-commercial use program.
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The SSH Secure Shell Client program has two components:
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* A SSH client that gives you terminal (command line / shell prompt) access to servers
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* A SFTP client that gives you file transfer access to servers
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[http://tux.cs.unlv.edu/SSHSecureShellClient-3.2.9.exe Click here to download SSH Secure Shell Client 3.2.9 for Windows].  It is a free non-commercial use program.
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==Terminal access==
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# Open the SSH client by going to Start -> Program -> Secure Shell Client
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# Once the program is open hit '''spacebar''' or '''Enter'''
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# A window will appear asking for hostname and username
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#* For hostname enter one of the servers above (e.g. <code>bobby.cs.unlv.edu</code>)
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#* For username enter your login name
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# An authentication warning may appear that looks like this:
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The authenticity of hosts 'bobby.cs.unlv.edu (131.216.23.6)' can't be established. RSA key fingerprint is
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xodif-lolyn-bohuh-foleg-cokec-boged-hihaf-helam-mosim-feros-pyxix
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Are you sure you want to continue connecting (yes/no)?
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<ol start="5">
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<li>Select '''yes'''</li>
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</ol>
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==File transfer access==
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# Open the SFTP client by going to Start -> Program -> Secure File Transfer Client
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# Once the program is open hit '''spacebar''' or '''Enter'''
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# A window will appear asking for hostname and username
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#* For hostname enter one of the servers above (e.g. <code>bobby.cs.unlv.edu</code>)
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#* For username enter your login name
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# An authentication warning may appear that looks like this:
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The authenticity of hosts 'bobby.cs.unlv.edu (131.216.23.6)' can't be established. RSA key fingerprint is
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xodif-lolyn-bohuh-foleg-cokec-boged-hihaf-helam-mosim-feros-pyxix
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Are you sure you want to continue connecting (yes/no)?
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<ol start="5">
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<li>Select '''yes'''</li>
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</ol>

Revision as of 20:48, 13 January 2018

The SSH Secure Shell Client program has two components:

  • A SSH client that gives you terminal (command line / shell prompt) access to servers
  • A SFTP client that gives you file transfer access to servers

Click here to download SSH Secure Shell Client 3.2.9 for Windows. It is a free non-commercial use program.

Terminal access

  1. Open the SSH client by going to Start -> Program -> Secure Shell Client
  2. Once the program is open hit spacebar or Enter
  3. A window will appear asking for hostname and username
    • For hostname enter one of the servers above (e.g. bobby.cs.unlv.edu)
    • For username enter your login name
  4. An authentication warning may appear that looks like this:
The authenticity of hosts 'bobby.cs.unlv.edu (131.216.23.6)' can't be established. RSA key fingerprint is 
xodif-lolyn-bohuh-foleg-cokec-boged-hihaf-helam-mosim-feros-pyxix 
Are you sure you want to continue connecting (yes/no)?
  1. Select yes

File transfer access

  1. Open the SFTP client by going to Start -> Program -> Secure File Transfer Client
  2. Once the program is open hit spacebar or Enter
  3. A window will appear asking for hostname and username
    • For hostname enter one of the servers above (e.g. bobby.cs.unlv.edu)
    • For username enter your login name
  4. An authentication warning may appear that looks like this:
The authenticity of hosts 'bobby.cs.unlv.edu (131.216.23.6)' can't be established. RSA key fingerprint is 
xodif-lolyn-bohuh-foleg-cokec-boged-hihaf-helam-mosim-feros-pyxix 
Are you sure you want to continue connecting (yes/no)?
  1. Select yes
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