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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 create a secure scp tunnel to the vncserver host , and your vncserver port:
- putty -ssh -L pcport:localhost:59displaynum vncserverhost.slac.stanford.edu
- pcport = port on your pc, 590anything, e.g. 5901
- displaynum = vncserver session as noted when you started the vncserver, use 2 digits with leading 0 if needed, see above
- vncserverhost = host where vncserver is running
- for example
putty -ssh -L 5902:localhost:5903 iris01.slac.stanford.edu
or
putty -ssh -L 5902:localhost:5912 iris02.slac.stanford.edu
- putty -ssh -L pcport:localhost:59displaynum vncserverhost.slac.stanford.edu
- Enter your unix username and password.
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