Installing Windows Software for your Windows PC

You will need to install:

This version of SecureCRT is licsened by Stanford, and you will neee a SUNet ID to download.
Note: Please be aware that you need administrator privileges to install both programs to your computer.

Configure SecureCRT

After installing SecureCRT, follow these instructions to configure it.

1. Enable forwarding of displays
Open SecureCRT
Close the Connect window
In the Options menu, select Global Options
Click Default Session
Click Edit Default Settings button
Click Remote/X11
Check Forward X11 packets box
Click OK
Click Yes
Click OK

2. Map delete keys and copy select
Click Default Session
Click Edit Default Settings button
Click Mapped Keys
Check Backspace send delete
Check Delete sends backspace
Click OK
Click Terminal
Check Copy on select
Check Paste on middle button
Click OK

3. Create a profile to connect to mcclogin
Click the Connect icon (the leftmost icon at the top of the SecureCRT window)
Click the New Session icon (the third icon from the left in the Connect window)
Click Next
For Hostname, enter mcclogin.slac.stanford.edu
For Username, enter your Unix account name
For Session name, type mcclogin
Click Finish^

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