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Alternatively you can have simple terminal access in a web browser

Downloading tsh 

The tsh application is required to perform user authentication once every 12 hours.

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Once every 12 hours, you will need to refresh your tokens by logging in to the ECMWF websitewith the tsh command, through your web browser.

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SSH connections can remain active for longer than 12 hours, but new ones will require re-authentication.

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  • Linux VDI (both legacy OpenSUSE and CENTOS 8 beta)
  • Physical office workstations
  • ecGate (node ecgb11 only)
  • HPC2020 TEMS

To access any other host, the ProxyJump feature allows chaining by using a comma, like so:

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ssh -J ab0@shell.ecmwf.int,ab0@workstationab0@ecgate ab0@lxc

Configuring password-less login

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The Not required for ecgate, CENTOS 8 Linux VDI beta service already supports automatic password-less login - you can skip this procedure., or HPC2020 TEMS.

Follow these steps to access legacy OpenSuSE physical or virtual workstations, or any other host via ProxyJump.

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This configuration will allow access to any host which mounts the same $HOME directory. 

With the initial configuration you may be prompted for a password at the destination-host.

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curl -fs https://nexus.ecmwf.int/repository/internal-teleport-configs/prod/teleport_user_ca.pub >> ~/.ssh/authorized_keys
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This configuration will allow access to any host which mounts the same $HOME directory. 

Terminal Access in a Web Browser

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