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=== Get access using hostname ===

You may change the hostname by changing the name in /etc/hostname. If you do so, then you should restart before the new hostname works.

Now from another PC on the local network

 ping hostname.local

Get a console (terminal window) use SSH
From linux:
 ssh -X local@hostname.local

Or use putty (can be installed in both Linux and Windows - and probably also Apple).

where "hostname" is replaced with the hostname in /etc/hostname.

ask for the password (or look on the course page)