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PuTTY is a SSH client for Windows and an alternative way for you to access the CVL via the internet when you are not able to work in the lab on campus.
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=No Longer Recommended=
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We no longer recommend using Xming and Putty, instead we recommend [[MobaXterm]]
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==Downloading and Install PuTTY==
 
==Downloading and Install PuTTY==
[[Image:PuTTY_0.jpg|thumb|(fg.1) Enabling X11 Forwarding.]]
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*PuTTY is a SSH client for Windows and an alternative way for you to access the CVL via the internet when you are not able to work in the lab on campus.
'''Step 1''' To Get PuTTY go to the [http://www.chiark.greenend.org.uk/~sgtatham/putty/download.html downloads page] and select the first option of PuTTY.exe
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Save the file to your desktop.
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[[Image:PuTTY_0.jpg|thumb|(fig.1) Enabling X11 Forwarding.]]
<br>'''Step 2''' Now open up PuTTY.exe (no installation required)
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'''Step 1''' Download PuTTy from the following [http://www.chiark.greenend.org.uk/~sgtatham/putty/download.html downloads page].
<br>'''Step 3''' On the left side categories, navigate to Connection, then to the SSH option, and finally the X11 option. Enable X11 Forwarding (fg.1). This enables you to bring up programs graphically via Cygwin/X.
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'''Step 2''' Select the first option of PuTTY.exe .
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'''Step 3''' Save the file to your desktop.
  
==Using Cygwin and PuTTY to access the CVL==
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'''Step 4''' Double click PuTTY.exe (no installation required).
  
Go to the [[Cygwin/X]] page to learn how to remotely access the CVL.
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'''Step 5''' On the left side, navigate to Connection, then to SSH, and finally the X11 option.  
  
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'''Step 6''' Check Enable X11 Forwarding. This enables you to bring up programs graphically via Xming. (See fig.1)
  
  
  
  
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==Using Xming and PuTTY to access the CVL==
  
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*Go to the [[Xming]] page to learn how to remotely access the CVL.
  
 
==Additional Links==
 
==Additional Links==
 
[http://www.chiark.greenend.org.uk/~sgtatham/putty/ PuTTY Home page]
 
[http://www.chiark.greenend.org.uk/~sgtatham/putty/ PuTTY Home page]
 
<br>[http://www.chiark.greenend.org.uk/~sgtatham/putty/download.html PuTTY download page]
 
<br>[http://www.chiark.greenend.org.uk/~sgtatham/putty/download.html PuTTY download page]

Latest revision as of 13:35, 19 September 2014

Contents

[edit] No Longer Recommended

We no longer recommend using Xming and Putty, instead we recommend MobaXterm



[edit] Downloading and Install PuTTY

  • PuTTY is a SSH client for Windows and an alternative way for you to access the CVL via the internet when you are not able to work in the lab on campus.
(fig.1) Enabling X11 Forwarding.

Step 1 Download PuTTy from the following downloads page.

Step 2 Select the first option of PuTTY.exe .

Step 3 Save the file to your desktop.

Step 4 Double click PuTTY.exe (no installation required).

Step 5 On the left side, navigate to Connection, then to SSH, and finally the X11 option.

Step 6 Check Enable X11 Forwarding. This enables you to bring up programs graphically via Xming. (See fig.1)



[edit] Using Xming and PuTTY to access the CVL

  • Go to the Xming page to learn how to remotely access the CVL.

[edit] Additional Links

PuTTY Home page
PuTTY download page

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