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  • An X11 server installed on your local machine
    • Under Windows, purchase a copy of Exceed from CU Software Licensing
    • Under MAC OS X, install the X11 which came with your copy of OS X
    • Under other unices, install XFree86 or Xorg
  • A ssh client
    • Under Windows, google for and install the free TTSSH or Putty
    • Under Mac OS X, commandline ssh is built in
    • Under unices, commandline ssh is built in

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Jeol6300 (using XDMCP)

Windows

  1. Double click the Jeol9300 or Jeol6300 icon on the Windows desktop (this will auto start a special XMing)

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  1. Open a terminal
  2. Run:
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    xset fp+ tcp/jeol6300:7100 
    Xnest :1 -query jeoljeol6300.cnf.cornell.edu
    
    1. In the above command, if server screen :1 is in use, you should try :2 or :3 or so on
  4. Login to the jeol
  5. Keep in mind that your connection between calico and jeol is NOT encrypted

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  1. If on a CNF Windows system, first start XMing
  2. On either CNF Windows or SunRays, double click the Korat or the Minx icon on your Desktop (also under the Applications menu on SunRays)
  3. You will be prompted for your CNF username and password
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    If you receive an error about being unable to lock your .Xauthority file,
    please see 
     please see \[[Xauthority Locking Issues Wiki Page|http://confluence.cornell.edu/display/CNF/.Xauthority+Locking+Issues]\|\]
  5. Type in the name of the application, such as "ledit" or "LayoutBEAMER" you wish to run.