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If you want access to your machines from home you would need to connect to the NTNU VPN service first.
ext-net
This network is about to be decommisioned, so you should really stop using it, and start using ntnu-internal instead. If you for some reason have to use the ext-net network for a while there are a couple of alternatives on how to connect to the virtual machines in this cloud:
Trough a jumphost
All floating IP's within skyhigh are accessible to all machines in the cloud (if permitted by the access groups). All users with an active project in skyhigh are able to log in to "skyhigh.hig.no", and trough that machine it is possible access all other machines. This machine also allows ssh-tunnels to tunnel other traffic trough SSH (f.ex RDP, HTTP(S) and similar).
In order to access your own virtual machine through the jumphost via SSH on a Linux machine follow the following steps:
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How to log in
For more detailed info about how to login to a Linux or Windows VM, read here.
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Whatever you do, do NOT rely on using the web console as your primary access. The web console is not meant to be a stable work surface, as it has very limited functionality. It is at best just meant to be a "window", so you can see what's going on during boot etc |
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