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Connecting to the VirtualRDC at Cornell
Lars Vilhuber
November 13, 2007
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Contents
List of Figures
Using the VirtualRDC
Quick reference
Overview
Obtaining Software
SSH
NX client
VNC Client
First login
Initiating a session to your login node
Change the password the first time you log in
Using NX
Setting up NX
Connecting using the NX client
Changing password while logged on
Using VNC: SSH+VNC
Log in for setup purposes
Checking for an existing desktop
Starting your personal VNC remote desktop
What port does VNC use? What is a display?
Creating a tunnel for VNC
Connecting to your VNC remote desktop
Making file transfers: SFTP
Frequenty asked questions (FAQ)
Where do I find support if I have problems?
I can't log in
I still can't log in
I get a black or a grey VNC screen
My password is rejected by VNC
I forgot my password
I get a "Cannot open X display" message
What is this 'command line' thing?
I want to run SAS from the SSH prompt. It doesn't work
But I still want to run SAS from the SSH or command prompt...
How do I launch SAS?
I was told to write and edit files on the VRDC. How do I do that?
NX is complaining about only allowing encrypted sessions. What do I do?
NX login just disappears
Using the SSH Windows client by SSH.com
First login
Initiating a session to VRDC6401
Using VNC: SSH+VNC
Creating a tunnel for VNC
Lars Vilhuber 2007-11-13
