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| - | ====== If you are inside Sissa: how to open a connection to your Sissa workstation using Windows from your laptop using a PRIVILEGED ACCOUNT ====== | + | ====== If you are inside SISSA: how to open a connection to your SISSA workstation using Windows from your laptop using a PRIVILEGED ACCOUNT ====== |
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| a) Open an internet browser (for example //Firefox//) and Go to the web page:\\ **http://software/pub/windows/freeware/Unix%20tools/Xming/**,\\ | a) Open an internet browser (for example //Firefox//) and Go to the web page:\\ **http://software/pub/windows/freeware/Unix%20tools/Xming/**,\\ | ||
| - | Then click on the //**Xming-portable-PuTTY-.....-setup.exe**// link to download it. \\ | + | Then click on the **Xming-portable-PuTTY-.....-setup.exe** link to download it. \\ |
| Please note that the numbers of the version could not be the same.\\ | Please note that the numbers of the version could not be the same.\\ | ||
| {{putty_download.jpg|Click on the Xming-portable-PuTTY-.....-setup.exe link to download it...}} | {{putty_download.jpg|Click on the Xming-portable-PuTTY-.....-setup.exe link to download it...}} | ||
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| - | b) In the //Opening Xming-portable-PuTTY-.....-setup.exe// window, click on **Save**\\ | + | b) In the //Opening Xming-portable-PuTTY-.....-setup.exe// window: click on **Save**.\\ |
| The file is generally saved by default in the //Desktop//. \\ | The file is generally saved by default in the //Desktop//. \\ | ||
| If you have changed your default Downloads directory, you should find the file there.\\ | If you have changed your default Downloads directory, you should find the file there.\\ | ||
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| - | c) Search for the downloaded file **Xming-portable-PuTTY-......-setup.exe** icon and execute it (Double click).\\ | + | c) Search for the downloaded file **Xming-portable-PuTTY-......-setup.exe** icon and execute it (double click).\\ |
| {{search_putty_setup.jpg|Search for the downloaded file Xming-portable-PuTTY-......-setup.exe icon and execute it (Double click)...}} | {{search_putty_setup.jpg|Search for the downloaded file Xming-portable-PuTTY-......-setup.exe icon and execute it (Double click)...}} | ||
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| - | d) In the //Setup-Portable PuTTy for Xming// window, //Welcome// section, click on **Next**.\\ | + | d) In the //Setup-Portable PuTTY for Xming// window, //Welcome// section: click on **Next**.\\ |
| {{setup_putty_1.jpg|In the Setup-Portable PuTTy for Xming window, Welcome section, click on Next ...}} | {{setup_putty_1.jpg|In the Setup-Portable PuTTy for Xming window, Welcome section, click on Next ...}} | ||
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| - | e) In the //Setup-Portable PuTTy for Xming// window, //Select Destination Location// section, click on **Next**.\\ | + | e) In the //Setup-Portable PuTTY for Xming// window, //Select Destination Location// section: click on **Next**.\\ |
| {{amin_1.jpg|In the Select Destination Location section, click on Next.... }} | {{amin_1.jpg|In the Select Destination Location section, click on Next.... }} | ||
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| - | f) In the //Setup-Portable PuTTy for Xming// window, //Select Start Menu Folder// section, click on **Next** (we suggest not to change the default value). \\ | + | f) In the //Setup-Portable PuTTY for Xming// window, //Select Start Menu Folder// section: click on **Next** (we suggest not to change the default value). \\ |
| {{setup_putty_3.jpg|In the Select Start Menu Folder section, click on Next ...}} | {{setup_putty_3.jpg|In the Select Start Menu Folder section, click on Next ...}} | ||
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| - | g) In the //Setup-Portable PuTTy for Xming// window, //Select Additional Tasks// section,\\ | + | g) In the //Setup-Portable PuTTY for Xming// window, //Select Additional Tasks// section:\\ |
| - | * **1)** **put a check** in the //For the current user only// box,\\ | + | * **1)** **put a check** in the //For the current user only// box;\\ |
| * **2)** then click on **Next**.\\ | * **2)** then click on **Next**.\\ | ||
| {{setup_putty_4.jpg|In the Select Additional Tasks section, put a check in the For the current user only box, then click on Next ...}} | {{setup_putty_4.jpg|In the Select Additional Tasks section, put a check in the For the current user only box, then click on Next ...}} | ||
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| - | h) In the //Setup-Portable PuTTy for Xming// window, //Ready to Install// section, click on **Install**\\ | + | h) In the //Setup-Portable PuTTy for Xming// window, //Ready to Install// section: click on **Install**.\\ |
| {{setup_putty_5.jpg|In the Ready to Install section, click on Install ...}} | {{setup_putty_5.jpg|In the Ready to Install section, click on Install ...}} | ||
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| - | i) In the //Setup-Portable PuTTy for Xming// window, //Completing...// section,\\ | + | i) In the //Setup-Portable PuTTy for Xming// window, //Completing...// section:\\ |
| - | * **1)** **deactivate** the //view REAME.txt// box, if you do not want to read it. | + | * **1)** **deactivate** the //view REAME.txt// box, if you do not want to read it; |
| * **2)** then click on **Finish**.\\ | * **2)** then click on **Finish**.\\ | ||
| {{setup_putty_6.jpg|In the Completing section, deactivate the view REAME.txt box, then click on Finish ...}} | {{setup_putty_6.jpg|In the Completing section, deactivate the view REAME.txt box, then click on Finish ...}} | ||
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| - | Now you are able to connect to your Sissa workstation in text mode. [/size]\\ | + | Now you are able to connect to your SISSA workstation in text mode.** \\ |
| - | If you need a text mode connection only, you can go to the section | + | If you need a text mode connection only, you can go to the section [[# Open a connection to your SISSA workstation|Open a connection to your SISSA workstation]]\\ |
| - | __[[# Open a connection to your Sissa workstation|Open a connection to your Sissa workstation]]__\\ | + | |
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| - | [size=18]To manage programs using a graphical interface, for example gnuplot, you have to install another program after putty installation.[/size]\\ | + | **To manage programs using a graphical interface, for example gnuplot, you have to install another program after putty installation.**\\ |
| - | [size=18]Execute all the steps in this page.[/size]\\ | + | **Execute all the steps in this page.**\\ |
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| - | ===== How to install the program to use a graphical interface connection to your Sissa workstation ===== | + | ===== How to install the program to use a graphical interface connection to your SISSA workstation ===== |
| After the installation of this program, you will be able to use a graphical viewing (X11 forwarding) using an account on your laptop with limited privileges (User).\\ | After the installation of this program, you will be able to use a graphical viewing (X11 forwarding) using an account on your laptop with limited privileges (User).\\ | ||
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| - | a) Open an internet browser (for example //Firefox//) and Go to the web page:\\ **http://software/pub/windows/freeware/Unix%20tools/Xming/**,\\ | + | a) Open an internet browser (for example //Firefox//) and Go to the web page:\\ **http://software/pub/windows/freeware/Unix%20tools/Xming/**;\\ |
| then click on the **Xming-.....-setup.exe** link to download it. Please note that the numbers of the version could not be the same.\\ | then click on the **Xming-.....-setup.exe** link to download it. Please note that the numbers of the version could not be the same.\\ | ||
| {{xming_download.jpg|Click on the Xming-......-setup.exe link to download it...}} | {{xming_download.jpg|Click on the Xming-......-setup.exe link to download it...}} | ||
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| - | b)In the //Opening Xming-......-setup.exe// window, click on **Save**\\ | + | b)In the //Opening Xming-......-setup.exe// window: click on **Save**.\\ |
| The file is generally saved by default in the //Desktop// \\ | The file is generally saved by default in the //Desktop// \\ | ||
| If you have changed your default Downloads directory, you should find the file there.\\ | If you have changed your default Downloads directory, you should find the file there.\\ | ||
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| - | c) Search for the downloaded file **Xming-......-setup.exe** icon and execute it (Double click).\\ | + | c) Search for the downloaded file **Xming-......-setup.exe** icon and execute it (double click).\\ |
| {{search_xming.jpg|Search for the downloaded file Xming-......-setup.exe icon and execute it (Double click)...}} | {{search_xming.jpg|Search for the downloaded file Xming-......-setup.exe icon and execute it (Double click)...}} | ||
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| - | e) In the //Setup-Xming// window, //Select Destination Location// section, click on **Next**.\\ | + | e) In the //Setup-Xming// window, //Select Destination Location// section: click on **Next**.\\ |
| {{admin_1.jpg| In the Select Destination Location section, click on Next...}} | {{admin_1.jpg| In the Select Destination Location section, click on Next...}} | ||
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| - | f) In the //Setup-Xming// window, //Select Components// section,\\ | + | f) In the //Setup-Xming// window, //Select Components// section:\\ |
| - | * **1)** **put a check** in the //Portable PuTTY Link SSH client-use with Portable PuTTY// box,\\ | + | * **1)** **put a check** in the //Portable PuTTY Link SSH client-use with Portable PuTTY// box;\\ |
| * **2)** then click on **Next**.\\ | * **2)** then click on **Next**.\\ | ||
| {{setup_xming_3.jpg|Put a check in the Portable PuTTY Link SSH client-use with Portable PuTTY box, then click on Next...}} | {{setup_xming_3.jpg|Put a check in the Portable PuTTY Link SSH client-use with Portable PuTTY box, then click on Next...}} | ||
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| - | g) In the //Setup-Xming// window, //Select Start Menu Folder// section, click on **Next** (we suggest not to change the default value).\\ | + | g) In the //Setup-Xming// window, //Select Start Menu Folder// section: click on **Next** (we suggest not to change the default value).\\ |
| {{setup_xming_4.jpg|In the Select Start Menu Folder section, click on Next...}} | {{setup_xming_4.jpg|In the Select Start Menu Folder section, click on Next...}} | ||
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| - | h) In the //Setup-Xming// window, //Select Aditional Tasks// section,\\ | + | h) In the //Setup-Xming// window, //Select Aditional Tasks// section:\\ |
| - | * **1)** **put a check** in the //Create a desktop icon for Xming// box,\\ | + | * **1)** **put a check** in the //Create a desktop icon for Xming// box;\\ |
| * **2)** then click on **Next**.\\ | * **2)** then click on **Next**.\\ | ||
| {{setup_xming_5.jpg|Put a check in the Create a desktop icon for Xming box, then click on Next...}} | {{setup_xming_5.jpg|Put a check in the Create a desktop icon for Xming box, then click on Next...}} | ||
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| - | i) Always in the //Setup-Xming// window, //Ready to Install// section, click on **Install**.\\ | + | i) Always in the //Setup-Xming// window, //Ready to Install// section: click on **Install**.\\ |
| {{setup_xming_6.jpg|In the Ready to Install section, click on Install...}} | {{setup_xming_6.jpg|In the Ready to Install section, click on Install...}} | ||
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| - | j) In the //Setup-Xming// window, //Completing// section,\\ | + | j) In the //Setup-Xming// window, //Completing// section:\\ |
| - | * **1)** **deactivate** the //Launch Xming// box, if you do not want to run it at the moment. | + | * **1)** **deactivate** the //Launch Xming// box, if you do not want to run it at the moment; |
| * **2)** then click on **Finish**.\\ | * **2)** then click on **Finish**.\\ | ||
| {{setup_xming_7.jpg|Deactivate the Launch Xming box, if you do not want to run it at the moment, then click on Finish...}} | {{setup_xming_7.jpg|Deactivate the Launch Xming box, if you do not want to run it at the moment, then click on Finish...}} | ||
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| - | ===== Open a connection to your Sissa workstation ===== | + | ===== Open a connection to your SISSA workstation ===== |
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| If you have already saved your workstation information settings into PuTTy, to open a connection to your | If you have already saved your workstation information settings into PuTTy, to open a connection to your | ||
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| ==== How to save your workstation information settings into PuTTy ==== | ==== How to save your workstation information settings into PuTTy ==== | ||
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| - | __**Some steps to configure your settings about your workstation the first time only**__ \\ | + | **Some steps to configure your settings about your workstation the first time only!!** \\ |
| a) Search for the **PuTTY** icon and execute it (double click).\\ | a) Search for the **PuTTY** icon and execute it (double click).\\ | ||
| {{search_puttyexe.jpg|Search for the PuTTY icon and execute it (double click)...}} | {{search_puttyexe.jpg|Search for the PuTTY icon and execute it (double click)...}} | ||
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| b) On the left of the //PuTTY Configuration// window,\\ | b) On the left of the //PuTTY Configuration// window,\\ | ||
| - | * **1)** click on the **Connection** category,\\ | + | * **1)** click on the **Connection** category;\\ |
| - | * **2)** then click on the **Data** subcategory,\\ | + | * **2)** then click on the **Data** subcategory;\\ |
| - | * **3)** on the right of the window //Login details// sections, remove the content of the //Auto-login username// field (it must became empty),\\ | + | * **3)** on the right of the window //Login details// sections, remove the content of the //Auto-login username// field (it must became empty);\\ |
| {{putty_2.jpg|Fill in carefully the Data subcategory....}} | {{putty_2.jpg|Fill in carefully the Data subcategory....}} | ||
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| - | c) in the //PuTTY Configuration// window,\\ | + | c) in the //PuTTY Configuration// window:\\ |
| - | * **1)** on the left of the window, click on the **Connection** category,\\ | + | * **1)** on the left of the window, click on the **Connection** category;\\ |
| - | * **2)** click on the **SSH** subcategory,\\ | + | * **2)** click on the **SSH** subcategory;\\ |
| - | * **3)** click on the **X11**, | + | * **3)** click on the **X11**; |
| - | * **4)** on the right of the window, in the X11 forwarding section, **put a check** in the //Enable X11 forwarding// box.\\ | + | * **4)** on the right of the window, in the //X11 forwarding// section, **put a check** in the //Enable X11 forwarding// box.\\ |
| {{putty_x11.jpg|Follow carefully the previous instructions...}} | {{putty_x11.jpg|Follow carefully the previous instructions...}} | ||
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| - | d) Always on the left of the //PuTTY Configuration// window, \\ | + | d) Always on the left of the //PuTTY Configuration// window: \\ |
| - | * **1)** click on the **Session** category, \\ | + | * **1)** click on the **Session** category; \\ |
| - | on the right of the window, in the //Basic options for your Putty session// section,\\ | + | on the right of the window, in the //Basic options for your Putty session// section;\\ |
| - | * **2)** write the host name you would like to connect (for example **bluestar.ap.sissa.it**).\\ | + | * **2)** insert the **//hostname//** you would like to connect (for example //bluestar.ap.sissa.it//);\\ |
| - | * **3)** **put a check** in the //SSH// box,\\ | + | * **3)** **put a check** in the //SSH// box;\\ |
| - | * **4)** write a name for this section (for example **bluestar**),\\ | + | * **4)** insert a **//name//** for this session in the //Saved Sessions// field (for example //bluestar//);\\ |
| * **5)** click on the **Save** button to save your settings.\\ | * **5)** click on the **Save** button to save your settings.\\ | ||
| {{putty_3.jpg|Fill in carefully the Basic options for your Putty session section...}} | {{putty_3.jpg|Fill in carefully the Basic options for your Putty session section...}} | ||
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| - | e) Note that the name of the session (for example **bluestar**) will appear in the //Saved Sessions// list.\\ | + | e) Note that the //**name**// of the session (for example //bluestar//) will appear in the //Saved Sessions// list.\\ |
| {{putty_session.jpg| Note that the name of the session (for example bluestar) will appear in the Saved Sessions list...}} | {{putty_session.jpg| Note that the name of the session (for example bluestar) will appear in the Saved Sessions list...}} | ||
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| b) In the //PuTTY Configuration// window: | b) In the //PuTTY Configuration// window: | ||
| - | * **1)** on the left of the window, click on the **Session** category, \\ | + | * **1)** on the left of the window, click on the **Session** category; \\ |
| - | * **2)** **select** the name of the session (for example **bluestar**),\\ | + | * **2)** **select** the //**name**// of the session (for example //bluestar//);\\ |
| * **3)** then click on **Load** to load the session options. \\ | * **3)** then click on **Load** to load the session options. \\ | ||
| {{putty_6.jpg| Select the name of the session (for example bluestar), then click on Load...}} | {{putty_6.jpg| Select the name of the session (for example bluestar), then click on Load...}} | ||
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| - | c) Note: the content of some fields of the window will change, then click **Open**\\ | + | c) Note: the content of some fields of the window will change, then click **Open**.\\ |
| {{putty_session_open.jpg| The content of some fields will change, then click on Open...}} | {{putty_session_open.jpg| The content of some fields will change, then click on Open...}} | ||
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| - | e) In he //Host Name-PuTTy// window,\\ | + | e) In he //Host Name-PuTTy// window:\\ |
| - | * **1)** In the //login as:// prompt, write **your sissa user-name** (for example **jsmith**)\\ | + | * **1)** in the //login as:// prompt, write //**your SISSA username**// (for example jsmith);\\ |
| - | * **2)** In the //username@hostname's password:// prompt write **your sissa password**,\\ | + | * **2)** in the //username@hostname's password:// prompt write //**your SISSA password**//\\ |
| {{putty_connection.jpg|Write your sissa username and password ...}} | {{putty_connection.jpg|Write your sissa username and password ...}} | ||
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| ==Enabling X11 forwarding == | ==Enabling X11 forwarding == | ||
| - | You can enable the X11 forwarding **only if you have already __[[#How to install the program to use a graphical interface connection to your Sissa workstation|installed the program to use a graphical interface connection to your Sissa workstation]]__**.\\ | + | You can enable the X11 forwarding **only if you have already [[#How to install the program to use a graphical interface connection to your SISSA workstation|installed the program to use a graphical interface connection to your SISSA workstation]]**.\\ |
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| c) If you have configured windows firewall, this message will appear the first time you will run //Xming//,\\ | c) If you have configured windows firewall, this message will appear the first time you will run //Xming//,\\ | ||
| click on **Unblock**.\\ | click on **Unblock**.\\ | ||
| - | <color blue> | + | <color teal> |
| If you are using another firewall, another window could appear. Anyway you have to allow the execution of this program.</color>\\ | If you are using another firewall, another window could appear. Anyway you have to allow the execution of this program.</color>\\ | ||
| {{unblok.jpg| A message will appear, the first time you run Xming, click on Unblock...}} | {{unblok.jpg| A message will appear, the first time you run Xming, click on Unblock...}} | ||
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| e) In the //PuTTY Configuration// window: | e) In the //PuTTY Configuration// window: | ||
| - | * **1)** on the left of the window, click on the **Session** category, \\ | + | * **1)** on the left of the window, click on the **Session** category; \\ |
| - | * **2)** **select** the name of the session (for example **bluestar**),\\ | + | * **2)** **select** the //**name**// of the session in the //Saved Sessions// list (for example //bluestar//);\\ |
| * **3)** then click on **Load** to load the session options. \\ | * **3)** then click on **Load** to load the session options. \\ | ||
| {{putty_6.jpg| Select the name of the session (for example bluestar), then click on Load...}} | {{putty_6.jpg| Select the name of the session (for example bluestar), then click on Load...}} | ||
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| - | f) Note: the content of some fields of the window will change, then click **Open**\\ | + | f) Note: the content of some fields of the window will change, then click **Open**.\\ |
| {{putty_session_open.jpg| The content of some fields will change, then click on Open...}} | {{putty_session_open.jpg| The content of some fields will change, then click on Open...}} | ||
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| - | g) A //PuTTY Security Alert// window will appear the first time you connct to the workstation, click on **Yes**\\ | + | g) A //PuTTY Security Alert// window will appear the first time you connect to the workstation, click on **Yes**\\ |
| {{putty_alert.jpg|In the PuTTY Security Alert window click on Yes...}} | {{putty_alert.jpg|In the PuTTY Security Alert window click on Yes...}} | ||
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| h) In he //Host Name-PuTTy// window,\\ | h) In he //Host Name-PuTTy// window,\\ | ||
| - | * **1)** In the //login as:// prompt, write **your sissa user-name** (for example **jsmith**)\\ | + | * **1)** in the //login as:// prompt, write //**your SISSA username**// (for example //jsmith//);\\ |
| - | * **2)** In the //username@hostname's password:// prompt write **your sissa password**,\\ | + | * **2)** in the //username@hostname's password:// prompt write //**your SISSA password**//\\ |
| {{putty_connection.jpg|Write your sissa username and password ...}} | {{putty_connection.jpg|Write your sissa username and password ...}} | ||
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