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Remote Coral

 Coral If on the Cornell campus network, Coral can be run "remotely" from any web browser with an appropriate java
runtime installed. Run the latest version of Java7 or Java8 (Java 6 and earlier are no longer maintained). Running Remote Coral over a dialup internet connection is not recommended due to the large size of the files which must be downloaded. Remote Coral also
requires a reasonable amount of horsepower to run.

SeaBird is a web-based application for managing Coral reservations.

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Clicking on the "Coral" link on the CNFUsers website will not start Coral but will instead download an Apple DMG (Disk Image), "OpenCoral-Mac.dmg". Look in your Safari downloads and choose to "open" this file, which will open the disk image – a Finder window should open. Double click the "coral.jnlp" file to start Coral. You may receive a warning about running applications downloaded from the Internet.

Local Coral

 "Local" coral is run from your Sunray CNF Thin linux account. 

Start Coral either by typing in "coral" (without the quotes) at a command prompt or by choosing Coral from the Applications -> CNF Applications menu.

You can also remotely run "Local" Coral via a login to remote.cnf.cornell.edu. You If remotely logging into
your sunray linux account, you will need to enable X11 forwarding/tunneling
and run an X server (such as Exceed on Windows).

If your AFS tokens have expired, you will not be able to run Coral.Start Coral either by typing in "coral" (without the quotes) at a command
prompt or by choosing Coral from the Applications menu.

Viewing Equipment Status and Qualifications

When initially starting Coral, the left most pane will display a list of
process areas. To expand a particular process area and see the equipment under
that area, double click the process area.

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