How to gain Remote Access to the CVL over the Internet
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| − | To access the CVL from a Unix system just open a terminal and ssh | + | To access the CVL from a Unix system just open a terminal and |
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| + | ssh -X cvl.ece.vt.edu | ||
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| + | '''''. Use the user name and password that you created from the CVL Account creation page. | ||
Click here to return to the [[Main Page]] | Click here to return to the [[Main Page]] | ||
Revision as of 14:28, 29 August 2007
Accessing the CVL Remotely from a Windows Operating System
While working on a project from home it is possible to access the programs contained in the CAD and Visualization Lab on Campus. In order to accomplish this you must have a SSH client and a X windows server installed on your Windows machine. ECE supports PuTTY as our SSH client and Cygwin/X as our X windows server.
To download, install, and setup these programs follow these short tutorials.
PuTTY tutorial
Cygwin/X tutorial
At the end of the Cygwin Tutorial you will be given the instructions on how to access the CVL remotely.
Accessing the CVL Remotely from a Unix Based Operating System
To access the CVL from a Unix system just open a terminal and
ssh -X cvl.ece.vt.edu
. Use the user name and password that you created from the CVL Account creation page.
Click here to return to the Main Page
