Difference between revisions of "Use FastX 2"

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* '''NOTE:''' Do not create any sessions for any command other than xterm.
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* '''NOTE:''' Wolftech recommends only using xterm sessions.  You may use the GNOME or KDE sessions if you wish, but be aware you may experience lag or other issues, especially if you are connecting from off-campus.
  
  

Revision as of 19:17, 21 November 2016

  • Launch the FastX 2 client
  • See the below image for how to create a connection to a server.
  • Contact ecehelp@ncsu.edu if you do not know what server to use.


Fastx1.jpg


  • After clicking SAVE, the connection will launch. Enter your Unity password when prompted to finish the connection.
  • Double-click an existing connection to launch it.
  • See the below image for how to open an xterm session.


  • NOTE: Wolftech recommends only using xterm sessions. You may use the GNOME or KDE sessions if you wish, but be aware you may experience lag or other issues, especially if you are connecting from off-campus.


Fastx2.jpg


  • After the xterm launches, use as normal.
  • When finished, use 'exit' to close the xterm.


  • Close the connection window to end your connection to the server.