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==Introduction==
 
==Introduction==
 
You'll need to make a secure remote connection from your local computer to Viper.  
 
You'll need to make a secure remote connection from your local computer to Viper.  
To use Viper off campus a VPN is required.
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To use Viper off campus a VPN is required. For more information of working remotely on Viper please visit [[Training/Working Remotely on Viper|Working Remotely on Viper]]
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==Connecting to Viper from a Windows PC==
 
==Connecting to Viper from a Windows PC==
 
Connecting to Viper from a Windows PC can be achieved by a number of different applications. One listed here is 'MobaXterm'
 
Connecting to Viper from a Windows PC can be achieved by a number of different applications. One listed here is 'MobaXterm'

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Introduction

You'll need to make a secure remote connection from your local computer to Viper. To use Viper off campus a VPN is required. For more information of working remotely on Viper please visit Working Remotely on Viper

Connecting to Viper from a Windows PC

Connecting to Viper from a Windows PC can be achieved by a number of different applications. One listed here is 'MobaXterm'

Download and install MobaXterm from the website, ensuring you comply with the license agreement stated.

1. Launch MobaXterm

2. Click 'Session'

Session.JPG

3. Select the 'SSH' type connection

Moba ssh.JPG

4. Enter the Remote host: viper.hull.ac.uk

Moba remotehost.JPG

5. Enter your Username (University User ID)

Moba username.JPG

6. Click OK

7. A terminal window will appear, enter your password followed by enter, this will not be echoed to the screen

Moba password.JPG

Connecting to Viper from an Apple Mac

1. Go to Applications -> Utilities and open Terminal

2. Type 'ssh -Y <yourusername>@viper.hull.ac.uk

3. The first time you connect to Viper, a message asks if you want to continue connecting. This message appears because Viper has an RSA key that is not stored in your system registry/keychain, the identity of which cannot be verified. Type 'yes' and press enter.

4. Enter your password followed by enter this will not be echoed to the screen.

Mac getting connected2.png

Connecting to Viper from a Linux Computer

1. Open a Terminal application

2. Type ssh -Y <yourusername>@viper.hull.ac.uk

3. The first time you connect to Viper, a message asks if you want to continue connecting. This message appears because Viper has an RSA key that is not stored in your system registry/keychain, the identity of which cannot be verified. Type 'yes' and press enter.

4. Enter your password followed by enter, this will not be echoed to the screen

Linux getting connected.jpg