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SSH, SFTP
Posted: 10:37 AM, Monday, Feb 10, 2003
Last Updated: 8:00 AM, Thursday, September 17, 2009

These documents help you get access to GW's UNIX servers via SSH (Secure Shell) and SFTP (Secure File Transfer Protocol).


No Acad (UNIX) Account? Visit the Account Center for Acad (UNIX) Accounts.
Mac OS X Windows XP/Vista
- SSH: Built in to OS X
- SFTP: Fetch 5.0
 - SSH: SSH 3.2.9

SSH, SFTP Hostnames
  • Acad (GW's Academic UNIX Server): acad.gwu.edu
  • Research: research.circ.gwu.edu
  • Research2: research2.gwu.edu
  • WWW (non-Vignette accounts): access.www.gwu.edu
  • Banner Reports Printing: sun9.erp.gwu.edu (admin VPN required)
  • Sun11: sun11.erp.gwu.edu

Support & Contact Info:
Help Desk: (202) 994-5530
EAS Help Desk: (202) 994-5530, option 4
System Status: (202) 994-5530, option 3
Support: ITHelp Request
Suggestions: suggest@gwu.edu
The George Washington University		 Help Desk Hours:
Monday-Friday: 7:00AM - 10:00PM
44983 Knoll Square, Bldg II, Suite 351
Ashburn, VA 20147
ITS Fax: (202) 994-0101
Help Desk Fax: (703) 726-4111