Jul 18, 2019 | Access, Computation, EasyVNC, FAQ
The department servers used for running computational programs are. athens.uchicago.edu acropolis.uchicago.edu cronus.uchicago.edu You can access the server to run programs two ways: Running SSH – Secure Shell (SSH) is a protocol for sending and executing shell...
Jul 18, 2019 | Access, EasyVNC, FAQ, MacOS, Windows
About EasyVNC EasyVNC is provided and maintained by the Social Sciences Division in order to simplify the process of connecting to our servers. If you encounter any problems with the software, you should contact the Social Sciences Server Support Group by...
Jul 18, 2019 | Access, Computation, FAQ, SSH
WINDOWS We recommend you Download Putty, an easy-to-use, well-featured free SSH client. FYI: Campus VPN is required for off-campus Access to UChicago servers. Please visit https://cvpn.uchicago.edu for more info. MAC OS X OSX has an SSH client built in. Click...
Jul 18, 2019 | Access, FAQ, Filesharing, Storage
For security reasons, the perimeter firewall of the University of Chicago campus network blocks incoming network traffic from off-campus that attempts to access the Windows File Sharing service on campus computers. You cannot directly use Windows File Sharing (also...
Jul 18, 2019 | Access, FAQ, VPN
The university provides VPN (virtual private network) software so that users can access University computing resources that are normally inaccessible from off-campus. The VPN software makes your computer, in effect, part of the campus network, letting you access files...
Jul 18, 2019 | Access, FAQ, Filesharing, Storage
The users will need to have valid, active accounts with SSCS to share files. Contact ssc-server-support@lists.uchicago.edu to arrange the creation of the share.
