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  • Create a connection to SLAC using vpn (see vpn link above)
  • Invoke a command window on your PC:
    • click the Start Button in the lower lefthand corner of your screen
    • enter Command in the search box
    • select "Command line tools" from the list
  • In the command window, use putty to connect to the vncserver host, and your vncserver port:
    • putty -ssh -L pcport:localhost:590displaynum vncserverhost.slac.stanford.edu
      • pcport = port on your pc, 590anything, e.g. 5901
      • displaynum = your vncserver session id, as noted when you started the vncserver, see above
      • vncserverhost = host where vncserver is running
    • example
      putty -ssh -L 5901:localhost:5903 iris01.slac.stanford.edu

References 

SLAC Linux VNC page: http://www.slac.stanford.edu/comp/unix/vnc.html

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