To remotely access your Unix home directory and personal web space, or your shares on I:\research, you can use Secure File Transfer Protocol (SFTP) after connecting to PSU’s Virtual Private Network (VPN).
Learn how to connect to PSU's VPN at VPN connections using Duo Two-Factor Authentication (2FA).
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If you’re using a PSU-owned, non-lab or classroom computer, one of these applications may already be installed. If neither is available, open the Both are available in Self-Service Software - free software for PSU-owned computers application to download the application appropriate for your operating system. if they’re not already installed.
If you’re on a personal computer, you can install these applications by visiting the WinSCP for Windows download download page or or the Cyberduck download download page for for macOS.
Setup Your SFTP Connection
The Guides for Using WinSCP site provides site provides instructions on how to connect to an SFTP server using WinSCP. The Cyberduck Help site offers its own offers additional support documentation, including a Quick Reference Guide to help you open an SFTP connection and transfer files.
Depending on which folders you wish to access, use the relevant settings from the table below. Enter your Odin username and password in the Username and Password fields.
Host name | Port | Access |
|---|---|---|
22 | Unix home directory, Personal Web Space, OIT Web Hosting | |
22 | Research Shares |
If an "Unknown host key" dialogue box appears, ensure that the fingerprint that is listed matches one in the table below.
Host name | Fingerprint |
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