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Socrates Access

  • Terminal Access: Users may use an SSH to login directly to their UNIX shell account. Any of the following host names can be used:

      socrates.berkeley.edu (128.32.25.13)
      socs.berkeley.edu
      socks.berkeley.edu

  • FTP: Users may transfer files using a Secure File Transfer program to any of the above addresses.

  • Dial-up (PPP): You may use a private Internet Service Provider (ISP) or the campus modem pool to connect to Socrates. For more information on the campus modems, see:
    http://www.net.berkeley.edu/dcns/modems-dialup-services.html

    For more information on how to connect to Berkeley, visit the Connecting @ Berkeley website.


    Please send comments to: calweb_consult@berkeley.edu. For additional questions, see Questions.
    Last updated 5 January 2001.