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--- accessmatlab [2012/09/05 14:42] – aan
+++ accessmatlab [2012/09/13 03:47] (current) – aan
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       - Login with your CSE account username and password.
     * On Windows machines,
-      * Download and install[[http://sourceforge.net/projects/xming/files/Xming-mesa/6.9.0.31/|Xming]]. Use Xming to connect to the SSH server **red.cse.yorku.ca**. By doing so, you will be able to use the resources of the Department server without further configuration. More information on Xming is available [[http://www.straightrunning.com/XmingNotes/|here]].
+      * Download and install[[http://sourceforge.net/projects/xming/files/Xming-mesa/6.9.0.31/|Xming]]. /*Use Xming to connect to the SSH server **red.cse.yorku.ca**. By doing so, you will be able to use the resources of the Department server without further configuration. */ More information on Xming is available [[http://www.straightrunning.com/XmingNotes/|here]].
       * To create an Xming connection to the CSE server,
         - Start XLaunch from the Xming program directory.
         - Select "Multiple windows", then click "Next".
         - Select "Start a program", then click "Next".
-        - Select "Using PuTTY", enter the SSH server (**red.cse.yorku.ca**) and your username, then click "Next".
+        - Select "Using PuTTY", enter the server name **red.cse.yorku.ca** and your CSE account username, then click "Next".
         - Click "Next" again.
-        - Click "Save configuration" and save the file "CSE.xlaunch" to your desktop.
+        - Click "Save configuration" and save the file "CSE.xlaunch" to your desktop. (**Note that you only need to do the above set-up steps once. The following step is the one you use each time to make a connection**)
-        - Double-click the file to connect to the CSE server. (**The above steps are done only once. This last step is the one you use each time to make a connection**).
+      * To connect to the CSE server, double-click the file "CSE.xlaunch" (shown as {{:xming.png?30x30}})on your desktop.
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 When working remotely, it might be necessary to access files on your CSE account or put the files from your home machine or laptop to your CSE account. You can transfer files to and from your CSE account using FTP client software. /*Popular programs include Core FTP, FileZilla, and WinSCP. */
-You can download the following FTP program for file transfer:
+You can download the following FTP program to your home machine or laptop:
   * For MAC machines, [[http://www.nchsoftware.com/classic/index.html|ClassicFTP]]
   * For Windows machines, [[http://winscp.net/eng/index.php|WinSCP]]
- Log in to our FTP server (**red.cse.yorku.ca**) to access your files your CSE account.
+ When using ClassicFTP or WinSCP, log in to our FTP server (**red.cse.yorku.ca**) to access your files your CSE account.