Transcript SEEM3460 Tutorial

SEEM3460 Tutorial
Access to Unix Workstations in SE
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Required Software
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SSH client (required)
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PuTTY (FREE)
(download putty.exe and plink.exe)
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SSH Communications Security
X server (optional, but needed for GUI)
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Xming (FREE)
(download Xming in “Public Domain Releases”)
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XWin
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Methods to Login
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SSH shell (with or without X server)
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X server is necessary for GUI
X server thru SSH
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a terminal or
an XDMCP session
(Desktop environment)
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Available Servers
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linux[n].se.cuhk.edu.hk
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linux[n] can be linux03,
linux04, linux05
If you really need to look for
more servers, check the
option “Use indirect connect”
Inside SE intranet, you may
omit “.se.cuhk.edu.hk” part
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Using Putty and Xming (as background)
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run Xming.exe
run putty.exe
[Connection]-[SSH]-[X11]:
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[Session]:
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Enable X11 forwarding
Host Name: (e.g.) cuse81
Save for later use
Double click the saved
session name to start SSH
you will get:
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Using XLaunch
(optional method for reference)
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run XLaunch.exe
choose “Multiple windows” (choose XDMCP for a remote)
then click Next
choose “Start a program” then click Next
choose “Using PuTTY”
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type in server(host) name in “Connect to computer”
type in UNIX username in “login as user”
type in UNIX password in “password”
click Next: you may need to locate plink.exe
click Next
click “Save configuration” for later use (optional)
click Finish
you will get something like:
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