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2023-07-05T19:51:06Z

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2023-07-05T19:47:24Z

‎Connecting to Polytechnique desktops

NicolasSaunier : /* Connecting to Polytechnique desktops */

2021-06-30T01:40:32Z

‎Connecting to Polytechnique desktops

NicolasSaunier le 23 juin 2021 à 18:50

2021-06-23T18:50:25Z

NicolasSaunier : Page créée avec « * Taming the terminal https://www.bartbusschots.ie/s/blog/taming-the-terminal/ »

2018-07-09T16:18:13Z

Page créée avec « * Taming the terminal https://www.bartbusschots.ie/s/blog/taming-the-terminal/ »

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* Taming the terminal https://www.bartbusschots.ie/s/blog/taming-the-terminal/

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 * access to files can be done through secure ftp (sftp) using a client like [https://filezilla-project.org/ filezilla] or on the command line using scp with the same information as for ssh.
-= Other =
+== Other ==
-* Taming the terminal https://www.bartbusschots.ie/s/blog/taming-the-terminal/
+* Taming the terminal https://ttt.bartificer.net/book.html

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-= Connecting to Polytechnique desktops =
+== Connecting to Polytechnique desktops ==
-* the first way to connect is though '''ssh''', which, to put it simply, gives you the same access as to a terminal locally (see below for terminal resources)
+* the first way to connect is though ssh, which, to put it simply, gives you the same access as to a terminal locally (see below for terminal resources)
 * one can use a proprietary tool like Teamviewer for remote graphical access, but the free version has quirks and sometimes won't work anymore. In that case, one can use a 100% free solution relying on VNC (included on MacOS).
 ** make sure a VNC server (we'll use [https://wiki.archlinux.org/title/X11vnc x11vnc] since it is lightweight and full featured) is installed on the target computer
-** create a tunnel to the computer and start by typing <pre>ssh -t -L 5900:localhost:5900 username@ipaddress -p port 'x11vnc -localhost -display :0'</pre> where the username, ipaddress and port are replaced by the appropriate values (removing the last part in single quotes creates the tunnel, and one has to start x11vnc after connection)
+** create a tunnel to the computer and start by typing
-*** if a user is connected locally on the computer, you must connect as the same user through ssh.
+ ssh -t -L 5900:localhost:5900 username@ipaddress -p port 'x11vnc -localhost -display :0
-*** it may be necessary to type <pre>xhost + local:</pre> before starting x11vnc.
-** connect to the computer using a VNC client, eg vinagre on Linux or [https://www.realvnc.com/en/connect/download/vnc/ realVNC] (the integrated client in MacOS insists on having a password, but we are not using one here): the address is simply 'localhost' since the tunnel does as if the remote computer is local on the specific VNC port (5900)
+where the username, ipaddress and port are replaced by the appropriate values (removing the last part in single quotes creates the tunnel, and one has to start x11vnc after connection)
 = Other =
 * Taming the terminal https://www.bartbusschots.ie/s/blog/taming-the-terminal/

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 ** make sure a VNC server (we'll use [https://wiki.archlinux.org/title/X11vnc x11vnc] since it is lightweight and full featured) is installed on the target computer
 ** create a tunnel to the computer and start by typing <pre>ssh -t -L 5900:localhost:5900 username@ipaddress -p port 'x11vnc -localhost -display :0'</pre> where the username, ipaddress and port are replaced by the appropriate values (removing the last part in single quotes creates the tunnel, and one has to start x11vnc after connection)
 ** connect to the computer using a VNC client, eg vinagre on Linux or [https://www.realvnc.com/en/connect/download/vnc/ realVNC] (the integrated client in MacOS insists on having a password, but we are not using one here): the address is simply 'localhost' since the tunnel does as if the remote computer is local on the specific VNC port (5900)
 = Other =
 * Taming the terminal https://www.bartbusschots.ie/s/blog/taming-the-terminal/

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		+	= Connecting to Polytechnique desktops =
		+
		+	* the first way to connect is though '''ssh''', which, to put it simply, gives you the same access as to a terminal locally (see below for terminal resources)
		+	* one can use a proprietary tool like Teamviewer for remote graphical access, but the free version has quirks and sometimes won't work anymore. In that case, one can use a 100% free solution relying on VNC (included on MacOS).
		+	** make sure a VNC server (we'll use [https://wiki.archlinux.org/title/X11vnc x11vnc] since it is lightweight and full featured) is installed on the target computer
		+	** create a tunnel to the computer and start by typing <pre>ssh -t -L 5900:localhost:5900 username@ipaddress -p port 'x11vnc -localhost -display :0'</pre> where the username, ipaddress and port are replaced by the appropriate values (removing the last part in single quotes creates the tunnel, and one has to start x11vnc after connection)
		+	** connect to the computer using a VNC client, eg vinagre on Linux or [https://www.realvnc.com/en/connect/download/vnc/ realVNC] (the integrated client in MacOS insists on having a password, but we are not using one here): the address is simply 'localhost' since the tunnel does as if the remote computer is local on the specific VNC port (5900)
		+
		+	= Other =
	* Taming the terminal https://www.bartbusschots.ie/s/blog/taming-the-terminal/		* Taming the terminal https://www.bartbusschots.ie/s/blog/taming-the-terminal/