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Accessing ULgbc5 from Windows: A Guide to SSH and X-Windows Connections

This guide details a two-stage process for accessing the ULgbc5 system from Windows using SSH and a graphical interface that supports X-Windows. First, you'll establish a secure shell (SSH) connection using third-party software, such as PuTTY or Cygwin. You'll learn how to configure PuTTY for optimal use, navigate its terminal screen, and make fast edits. With X-Windows support, you'll gain access to a graphical editor and multiple terminals. Explore tools like Exceed for enhanced Linux-like environments and streamline your workflow.

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Accessing ULgbc5 from Windows: A Guide to SSH and X-Windows Connections

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  1. Accessing ulgbc5 from Windows systems • Two stage process: • Connecting to the system via secure shell (ssh) login • Getting a graphical connection that supports X-Windows • ssh connection: • Need third party software. • Local suggestion – use puTTY • Process is slightly more awkward than ideal because local puTTY is configured for the Sun UNIX environment. • Better – download putty.exe from http://www.chiark.greenend.org.uk/~sgtatham/putty/ • Just runs from your desktop • Alternative – cygwin - a Linux-like environment for Windows • www.cygwin.com

  2. Using Local PuTTY - 1 Better choice This is necessary for all PuTTY installs. This and next 2 screens just for Liverpool version.

  3. Using Local PuTTY - 2 linux

  4. Using PuTTY-3

  5. PuTTY Terminal Screen

  6. PuTTY Terminal Screen – nano editor ^G - shorthand for ctrl-G etc.

  7. mpisub 2x4 pi3f90 “< infile”

  8. Parallel run - output

  9. Terminal window • Change properties on Windows end for • Colour • Fast edits (mouse clicks) • Limiting, but OK for quick edits, checking status etc. • May want X-windows support for better environment • Graphical editor with mouse control • Multiple terminals • Special applications • Supported solution – Exceed • Linux-environment, cygwin, may be better choice for you.

  10. Exceed - 1

  11. Exceed - 2

  12. Exceed - 3

  13. Exceed – Starting from the Program menu

  14. Exceed, then PuTTY with X-windows

  15. nedit – simple text editor

  16. Closing things down – Exceed stops

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