To maintain the security and integrity of the Rutgers network, connections and transmissions to host systems must be made in encrypted format.

Email (SMTP and SSL)

To use a desktop email program in conjunction with your andromeda or Pegasus account, you must set-up
your email program to
            •   Provide authentication to your outgoing server (SMTP Simple Mail Transport Protocol)
            •   Use a secure connection to the system (SSL Secure Socket Layer)


FTP (SFTP)
To upload or download files through an FTP (File Transfer Protocol) program, you must
            •   Use a secure program such as SFTP (Secure file Transfer Protocol)

Telnet
To make interactive connections to Andromeda, Pegasus, or the campus web server, you must
            •   Use a program with SSH (Secure Shell).  Both graphical and command line versions of SSH are available.

Email Client Information
  Netscape Communicator 7.0 (IMAP)
  Netscape Communicator 7.0 (POP)
  Netscape 7.2
  Thunderbird
  Outlook Express 6.X with SSL
  Outlook 2003
  Outlook 2007
  Vista Mail
  OS X Jaguar (10.2)
  OS X Mail
  Evolution

SFTP Client Assistance

Windows
  WinSCP
  Web Drive
  

Macintosh
  Interarchy
  Fugu (Mac OS X)

Telnet (SSH) Client Information

Windows
  Putty terminal software
  Connecting to Windows via SSH

Macintosh
  Mac SSH (for OS X)

GNU Linux
  Open SSH

Dreamweaver MX Only (SSH)

Windows
  Creating an SSH Tunnel

Macintosh
  Creating an SSH Tunnel