New to NBD? Set everything up!

In order to connect to all NBD facilities from outside the office you will require VPN verification via OVPN. Here you have a short guideline on how to do it:

MAC

  1. Install tunnelblick here (stable version prefered)

  2. Download the .ovpn, .cert, .key and other files in a same folder (ask your IT manager)

  3. Drag the .ovpn file to tunnelblick icon on the top-right bar of your MAC and enter your username/password (ask IT manager)

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  1. You shoud be able to connect to ssh -X username@10.10.0.6 from commandline

Windows

vpn

  1. Install OpenVPN here (stable version prefered)

  2. Copy the .ovpn, .cert, .key and other files in OpenVPN/config

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  1. Click the openVPN icon on the low bar of your computer and connect

  2. You should be able to ssh -X username@10.10.0.6 from the window’s cmd (type cmd on windows search to open it)

Winscp

To easily manage files between machines install winscp.

  1. Install winscp here (stable version prefered)

  2. Open winscp and set the hostname (10.10.0.6) port (22) username (your_username) and password (your password)

  3. You will be able to manage files between your laptop and the server.