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SSH, SFTP
Posted: 10:37 AM, Monday, Feb 10, 2003
Last Updated: 3:00 PM, Friday, March 20, 2008

These documents help you get access to GW's UNIX servers via SSH (secure shell) and FTP (File Transfer Protocol).

GWUNIX 9 Testers: Instructions


No Acad (UNIX) Account? Visit the Account Center for Acad (UNIX) Accounts.
Mac OS X Windows 9x, ME, NT, 2K, XP
- SSH: Built in to OS X
- FTP: Fetch 5.0
- SSH: Download 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 (GW's main web server): access.www.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