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SGD - Secure Global Desktop

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  • Former names: 'Sun Secure Global Desktop' or 'Tarantella'.
  • Benefit: Access from outside of the institute to IMATH services.
  • Work as you would stay at the institute.
  • Requierements: IMATH account and a Webbrowser and JAVA (normally installed).
  • Features:
    • Math software.
    • Applications.
    • Access to online libraries.
  • Disadvantage
    • No local printing,

    • Files are stored in the personal home directory of the user, who logged in. If the files are needed locally, they have to be transfered via SFTP.

Server

Users

Sessions resumeable:

http://institute.math.uzh.ch

Professors, Assistents, Staff

Yes

http://institutem.math.uzh.ch

Professors, Assistents, Staff - old version, especially usefull for Mac Users (some incompatibilities with newer Mac OS X)

Yes

http://student1.math.uzh.ch
http://student2.math.uzh.ch

Students

No

  • During log in, you have to accept all the self signed certificates (best is 'permanently').

  • In the screenshots shown server URL might change.

  • Technical Problems: support@math.uzh.ch

Login: Step by Step

  • Log in on one of the above URL's.

  • Accept all certificates with yes or permanent. If you accept them permanent, you won't be asked again. The next time the login process is very quick.

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  • I Understand the Risks

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  • Accept the certificate: Add exception

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  • Get certificate > Confirm Security Exeption

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  • 'Log In'

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  • With 'IMATH username/password'

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  • 'Ausführen'

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  • 'Yes'

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  • 'Ausführen'

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  • 'Ja'

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  • Accept this certificate and the Certificate Authority chain permanently.

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  • 'Yes'

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  • Start a Windows or a Linux Session and use it.