[bulug] Re: Matlab
- From: "MIDN Shomberg" <rustysail@xxxxxxxxx>
- To: bulug-list@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Mon, 6 Oct 2008 21:12:51 -0400
Thanks everyone. That works well.
Russell Shomberg
On Mon, Oct 6, 2008 at 8:53 PM, Jimmy C. Chau <jchau@xxxxxx> wrote:
> The -X and -Y options of SSH are much safer (in my opinion) since you
> don't need to open your X server for all to connect, you don't risk
> having a MITM intercepting your X connection, and the data for the X
> connection is sent over a SSH tunnel. It's also easier to type -X or -Y
> than it is to setup your X server to accept incoming connections and to
> configure acs.bu.edu to use your X server.
>
> -Jimmy C. Chau
> <jchau@xxxxxx>
>
> Justin Williamson wrote:
> > You need to forward the X connection to the X server running on your
> > computer. This is set in the $DISPLAY shell variable. Basic
> > overview:
> >
> > Set up your X server to accept TCP connections (that one you'll have to
> google)
> > You'll probably need to restart your X server.
> > ifconfig to get your IP address
> > SSH into acs
> > setenv DISPLAY MY.IP.ADD.RESS:0
> > matlab &
> >
> > Hope that serves as a useful start.
> >
> > -Justin
> >
> > On Mon, Oct 6, 2008 at 10:43 PM, MIDN Shomberg <rustysail@xxxxxxxxx>
> wrote:
> >
> >> Linux users
> >>
> >> I was wondering if anyone has instructions on how to access the
> university's
> >> matlab from your linux box. I found instructions that said the official
> BU
> >> linux distribution was pre-configured to do this but it offered no help
> on
> >> how to actually configure this in another distro. Any help would be
> >> appreciated.
> >>
> >> Russell Shomberg
> >>
> >>
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