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manuals:bachelorservers [2020/02/17 12:22] – [Which bach(elor) server to connect to] venemans | manuals:bachelorservers [2020/03/25 12:41] – deul |
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followed by entering your password. The ''ssh'' command is available in the shell terminal / command prompt for most Windows, MacOS and Linux versions by default. An ''ssh'' connection to the bach servers can be set up both from inside and outside Leiden Observatory, and provides a text-based Linux shell from which commands can be issued. This does not allow for starting any programs with a graphical user interface (GUI). If your own computer is running X-server software (typically the case for MacOS and Linux), a connection which supports GUIs can be started as follows, e.g.: | followed by entering your password. The ''ssh'' command is available in the shell terminal / command prompt for most Windows, MacOS and Linux versions by default. An ''ssh'' connection to the bach servers can be set up both from inside and outside Leiden Observatory, and provides a text-based Linux shell from which commands can be issued. This does not allow for starting any programs with a graphical user interface (GUI). If your own computer is running X-server software (typically the case for MacOS and Linux), a connection which supports GUIs can be started as follows, e.g.: |
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ssh -X jklaassen@bach1.strw.leidenuniv.nl | ssh -XC jklaassen@bach1.strw.leidenuniv.nl |
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| The ''%%C%%'' option enables compression which will greatly help interactive graphica work. |
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The major disadvantage of the approach given above is that any interruption in the connection between your computer and the server, either intentionally or unintentionally, will permanently break the communication between your computer and the software that you started up. Below we describe two solutions to this problem, first a text-based solution using ''screen'' and then a GUI-based solution using ''xrdp''. | The major disadvantage of the approach given above is that any interruption in the connection between your computer and the server, either intentionally or unintentionally, will permanently break the communication between your computer and the software that you started up. Below we describe two solutions to this problem, first a text-based solution using ''screen'' and then a GUI-based solution using ''xrdp''. |
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