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==Windows==
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* A free Secure Shell Client can be obtained from the [http://www.chiark.greenend.org.uk/~sgtatham/putty/
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* PuTTY Site]. Also, one can search the web for other suitable Windows SSH clients.
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===Configuring PuTTY===
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*Start up PuTTY.
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[[File:Screenshot-PuTTY Configuration.png|450px|center]]
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*Enter the hostname (''sirius2.umdnj.edu'') and and a name for the session (''sirius2'') and click on the
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SSH radio button.
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[[File:Screenshot-PuTTY Configuration-1.png|450px|center]]
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*Click ''Save''.
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[[File:Screenshot-PuTTY Configuration-2.png|450px|center]]
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*Double click the ''sirius2'' session to start the remote login. The first time you access ''sirius2'' a
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security warning will appear. Click ''Yes'' to continue.
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[[File:Screenshot-PuTTY Security Alert.png|center]]
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*A terminal will appear on your screen. Enter your '''CORE''' userid and password to start your session.
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[[File:Login complete.png|center]]
  
Text in wiki pages can be easily formatted.  The most basic formatting schemes are listed below:
 
  
==='''Creating lines between text'''===
 
  
Put an empty line between text you want be be separated by blank space.
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==Connecting to an established VNC Server Session on ''''sirius2''''==
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Irrespective of the operating system on your laptop or workstation, the best way to connect to an
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established VNC Server session is through an SSH tunnel. Connecting to an established VNC server session
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will require both an SSH client and a VNC client.
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===Windows===
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Although other clients can be used, these instructions will only discuss PuTTY and RealVNC.
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====Configure PuTTY for use with VNC====
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* Expand SSH on the left
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[[File:Screenshot-PuTTY Configuration-vnc2.png|center]]
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* Click on ''Tunnels''.
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[[File:Screenshot-PuTTY Configuration-vnc3.png|center]]
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* Enter ''5900'' for the '''Source port''' and ''sirius2.njit.edu:59XX'' for the '''destination'''. XX is
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* the desktop number assigned when the vncserver was started. In this example the desktop is sirius2:8 and
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* the '''Destination''' is ''sirius2.njit.edu:5908''. Click ''Add''.
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[[File:Screenshot-PuTTY Configuration-vnc4.png|center]]
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* The tunnel will be added.
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[[File:Screenshot-PuTTY Configuration-vnc5.png|center]]
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* Create the new ''Session''. Scroll up and click on ''Session'' on the left.
  
Example:
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[[File:Screenshot-PuTTY Configuration-save1.png|center]]
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*Enter the hostname (''sirius2.umdnj.edu'') and  a name for the session (''vncsirius2''). Click on
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''Save''.
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[[File:Screenshot-PuTTY Configuration-save2.png|center]]
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*The new session will be saved.
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[[File:Screenshot-PuTTY Configuration-save3.png|center]]
  
<pre>
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====Start PuTTY for use with VNC====
A
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*Double click on the newly created VNC session (''vncsirius2'').
B
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*A terminal will appear on your screen. Enter your '''CORE''' userid and password to start your session.
</pre>
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[[File:Screenshot-woloshgm@sirius2-vnc-established.png|center]]
  
Appears as:
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====Start the VNC Client====
 
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*Download and install [http://www.realvnc.com/products/download.html RealVNC]. Only the viewer is
A
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necessary. Do not intsall the server component on your local computer.The free version will work fine for
B
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connecting to ''sirius2''.
 
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*Once installed, start the application.
Whereas:
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[[File:Screenshot-VNC Viewer - Connection Details-start.png|center]]
 
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* Enter ''127.0.0.1'' in the '''Server''' box and click '''OK'''.
<pre>
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[[File:Screenshot-VNC Viewer Connection Details-OK.png|center]]
A
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*Enter the password assigned to the VNC Server Session. See
 
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[[#Establish_a_VNC_Server_Session_on_.27sirius2.27|Establish a VNC Server Session on 'sirius2']]. Click
B
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'''OK'''.
</pre>
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[[File:Screenshot-VNC Viewer - Authentication -No Encryption-.png|center]]
Appears as:
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* The VNC session will start on your local computer.
 
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[[File:Screenshot-sirius2 .png|center|600px]]
A
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B
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==='''Bold'''===
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Bold text is created by using three single quotes on each side of a block of text.
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Example:
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<pre>'''Bold'''</pre>
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Becomes:
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'''Bold'''
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==='''Italics'''===
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Italics are created by using two single quotes on each side of a block of text.
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Example:
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<pre>''Italics''</pre>
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Becomes:
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''Italics''
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==='''Lists'''===
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====Bulleted Lists====
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*Bullets can be created by using an "*" at the start of each line
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**Nested bullets can be created using progressively more *'s in each line:
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Example:
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<pre>
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*1
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**A
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***a
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**B
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*2</pre>
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Becomes:
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*1
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**A
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***a
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**B
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*2
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====Enumerated Lists====
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Enumerated lists are created by inssering "#" at the start of a line.
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Example:
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<pre>
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#A
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##A1
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##A2
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#B
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##B1
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##B2
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#C
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##C1
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##C2
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</pre>
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Appears as:
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#A
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##A1
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##A2
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#B
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##B1
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##B2
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#C
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##C1
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##C2
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==='''Advanced Wiki Formatting'''===
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Examples of more advanced wiki formats : [[http://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Help:Wikitext Formating Wiki Text]]
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[[Category:HPC and BD Wiki Help]]
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Latest revision as of 16:36, 5 October 2020

Windows

Configuring PuTTY

  • Start up PuTTY.
  • Enter the hostname (sirius2.umdnj.edu) and and a name for the session (sirius2) and click on the

SSH radio button.

  • Click Save.
  • Double click the sirius2 session to start the remote login. The first time you access sirius2 a

security warning will appear. Click Yes to continue.

  • A terminal will appear on your screen. Enter your CORE userid and password to start your session.


Connecting to an established VNC Server Session on 'sirius2'

Irrespective of the operating system on your laptop or workstation, the best way to connect to an established VNC Server session is through an SSH tunnel. Connecting to an established VNC server session will require both an SSH client and a VNC client.

Windows

Although other clients can be used, these instructions will only discuss PuTTY and RealVNC.

Configure PuTTY for use with VNC

  • Expand SSH on the left
  • Click on Tunnels.
  • Enter 5900 for the Source port and sirius2.njit.edu:59XX for the destination. XX is
  • the desktop number assigned when the vncserver was started. In this example the desktop is sirius2:8 and
  • the Destination is sirius2.njit.edu:5908. Click Add.
  • The tunnel will be added.
  • Create the new Session. Scroll up and click on Session on the left.
  • Enter the hostname (sirius2.umdnj.edu) and a name for the session (vncsirius2). Click on

Save.

  • The new session will be saved.

Start PuTTY for use with VNC

  • Double click on the newly created VNC session (vncsirius2).
  • A terminal will appear on your screen. Enter your CORE userid and password to start your session.

Start the VNC Client

  • Download and install RealVNC. Only the viewer is

necessary. Do not intsall the server component on your local computer.The free version will work fine for connecting to sirius2.

  • Once installed, start the application.
  • Enter 127.0.0.1 in the Server box and click OK.
  • Enter the password assigned to the VNC Server Session. See

Establish a VNC Server Session on 'sirius2'. Click OK.

  • The VNC session will start on your local computer.