USING PuTTY TO SSH TO CSE

·        You can access your CSE account from home using SSH.

·        To connect using SSH from Windows, you need a program called PuTTY.

·        PuTTYcan be found on the CSE homecomputing CD which can be purchased from CSE Help Desk OR can be downloaded from:

 http://www.cse.unsw.edu.au/~homecomputing/

·        Once you have PuTTY running on your home PC, you will see the following window:

STEP 1 -  In the box below Host Name (or IP Address) enter the name of one of CSE’s login server. If the lecturer for your subject has suggested you use a specific server, enter it here. Otherwise you should use login.cse.unsw.edu.au to be assigned a login server.

For more information about CSE servers and their uses see:

http://www.cse.unsw.edu.au/help/computing/facilities/computers/index.html

STEP 2 – Make sure SSH is selected.

STEP 3 – Enter the host name you used in STEP 1 in the box below Saved Sessions.

STEP 4 – Click the Save button.  The host name you entered should now appear below Default Settings. In the future, you will be able to connect by simply double-clicking this host name.

STEP 5 – Click the Open button.

STEP 6 –                                           If you see a window like this:

click the Yes button.

STEP 5 – When you see:

login as:

enter your CSE username.

STEP 6 – When you see:

username@servername.cse.unsw.edu.au’s password:

enter your CSE password.

YOU ARE NOW REMOTELY LOGGED IN TO YOUR CSE ACCOUNT