Remote access users should download HEASOFT 6.21 or later versions and set the $CALDB environment variable to https://heasarc.gsfc.nasa.gov/caldb. Note that CFITSIO ftp access to the HEASARC servers is broken in versions of HEASOFT prior to HEASOFT 6.21.
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For individuals who participate in telework programs or need access to the NSF network while traveling, remote access provides the ability to access the NSF network. When working away from the NSF building, you may need to access NSF applications, systems, and internal resources such as InsideNSF, SharePoint sites, and WebTA.
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If you do not already have a Windows or Mac SMC laptop, visit the SMC page on InsideNSF or contact your IT Specialist or IT Help Central.
