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Connecting to NCSA Resources Using PuTTY

  1. Download and Install PuTTY.
  2. Once the installation is complete, double click on the Desktop Icon to start the program.

  3. Fill in the text box "Host Name(or IP address)" and then click the "Open" button.


  4. Click the "Yes" Button to accept ssh rsa key from the PuTTY Security Alert dialogue box.

    Note: You should only see this "Security Alert" once.


  5. Enter your NCSA LoginID at the "Login as" prompt and then your NCSA password when prompted.