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Logging in to the POD

If you are using a terminal (Mac/Linux), open the terminal, and type:

ssh username@gsafcbig01.ccbb.utexas.edu
(replace username with your student username – studentNN)

If you are using putty (Windows PC), open it and enter the following:

host name: gsafcbig01.ccbb.utexas.edu

Upon prompting, enter your username and the password

Putty Setup

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Logging in with PuTTY

If you're using PuTTYas your Terminal from Windows:

Double-click the Putty icon
In the PuTTY Configuration window
- make sure the Connection type is SSH
- enter gsafcbig01.ccbb.utexas.edu for Host Name
  - Optional: to save this configuration for further use:
    - Enter gsafcomp into the Saved Sessions text box, then click Save
    - Next time select gsafcomp from the Saved Sessions list and click Load.
- click Open button
- answer Yes to the SSH security question
In the PuTTY Terminal
- enter your student account name after the "login as:" prompt, then Enter
- enter the password associated with our student accounts
  - for security reasons, the text that you enter will not be displayed

If your Terminal has a dark background, the default shell colors can be hard to read. Execute this line to display directory names in yellow.

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