Connection setup (Windows)


These are tasks you will only have to do once - usually saving login setups.

Mac users: Follow similar instructions found on OSU's support page: "Remote SSH Access to ASC Services (SSH Jump Host)"


Unity connection via Jump setup

  • Open PuTTY

  • In the Host Name box, enter: jump.asc.ohio-state.edu

    • Port 22 (which is the default)

  • In the saved sessions box, enter: OSU_Jump

  • Click “Save”



File transfer with WinSCP setup

  • Open WinSCP

  • Host name: unity.asc.ohio-state.edu

  • Port 22

  • Enter your user name (which is your name.# )

  • Click Advanced > Advanced

    • Go to Connection > Tunnel

    • Check Connect through SSH tunnel

    • Host name: jump.asc.ohio-state.edu

    • Port 22

    • User name: name.#

  • Click Save and name the configuration, “ Unity ”