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generic:laptop_connectivity [2018/07/24 07:46] – [Disk access: SSHFS / fuse-ssh] jansengeneric:laptop_connectivity [2025/10/07 11:34] (current) – [Connecting to Windows systems] jansen
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 [[linux:X2GO]] is an extended type of VNC, which has built-in support for ssh tunnels and can also forward more than just the display (audio, printing and file access). [[linux:X2GO]] is installed on the Linux desktops. [[linux:X2GO]] is an extended type of VNC, which has built-in support for ssh tunnels and can also forward more than just the display (audio, printing and file access). [[linux:X2GO]] is installed on the Linux desktops.
 ===== Connecting to Windows systems ===== ===== Connecting to Windows systems =====
-It is possible to connect to windows computers (either your own windows desktop, or the central terminal server ''texel'') through the remote desktop protocol (rdp). However, rdp connections should be tunneled through ssh for security, so some additional steps are needed.+It is possible to connect to windows computers (either your own windows desktop, or the central terminal server ''texel'') through the remote desktop protocol (rdp). However, rdp connections should be tunneled through ssh or VPN for security, so some additional steps are needed. 
 +  * [[general:rdp|Remote Desktop protocol - general information]]
   * [[http://www.physics.leidenuniv.nl/images/doc/manual%20tunnelier.pdf|Manual at LION for remote desktop using tunnelier on a Windows client]]   * [[http://www.physics.leidenuniv.nl/images/doc/manual%20tunnelier.pdf|Manual at LION for remote desktop using tunnelier on a Windows client]]
   * [[rdp_mac|Microsoft Remote Desktop on a macOS client]]   * [[rdp_mac|Microsoft Remote Desktop on a macOS client]]
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 ===== Printing ===== ===== Printing =====
-Our printers are only accessible from the wired network, and from the UL-STRW-LION wireless network. See [[laptopprint]] for details.+Our printers are only accessible from the wired network, VPN, and from the UL-STRW-LION wireless network. See [[laptopprint]] for details.
  
 ===== Disk access: SSHFS / fuse-ssh ===== ===== Disk access: SSHFS / fuse-ssh =====
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   mkdir $HOME/lorentz   mkdir $HOME/lorentz
-  sshfs user@veen.lorentz.leidenuniv.nl:/home/user $HOME/lorentz+  sshfs -o idmap=user username@ssh.lorentz.leidenuniv.nl:/home/username $HOME/lorentz
      
-This mounts your institute home disk on a subdirectory under your local home on the laptop. Once mounted, you can treat it like any other disk, and copy files to and from it. Of course the same can be done with data disks in stead of home.+This mounts your institute home disk on a subdirectory under your local home on the laptop. Once mounted, you can treat it like any other disk, and copy files to and from it. Of course the same can be done with data disks in stead of home. The ''idmap=user'' option is to make sure that your files show up as yours, when user ids don't match. 
 To unmount: To unmount:
   fusermount -u $HOME/lorentz   fusermount -u $HOME/lorentz
 (normally, umount should work as well but there can be permission issues, fusermount always works) (normally, umount should work as well but there can be permission issues, fusermount always works)
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