UQ Services

UQ offers a few remote services that provide helpful applications and facilities (MATLAB, etc.)

You do not need to be on campus to connect.

In all instances, the username will be the standard, “student code with an s at the beginning without the last number”. All operating systems access your student file system.

To connect to rdp.labs.eait.uq.edu.au, a Windows 10 server

With a Windows client

• Preinstalled Remote Desktop Connection tool

With an OSX client + Mac App-store: Microsoft Remote Desktop + royal-tsx

With a Linux client + freerdp

To connect to a CentOS (Linux) server

With an OSX or Linux client

ssh -C <username>@moss.labs.eait.uq.edu.au:22

With a Windows client

• Download and install KiTTY
  • Host Name: <username>@moss.labs.eait.uq.edu.au
  • Port: 22

To make Vim act sensibly

mkdir -p ~/.vim/autoload ~/.vim/bundle && \\
curl -LSso ~/.vim/autoload/pathogen.vim <https://tpo.pe/pathogen.vim>

cd ~/.vim/bundle
git clone git://github.com/tpope/vim-sensible.git