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== Using NX ==  
== Using NX ==  
# Download and install [http://www.nomachine.com/download.php NX Client].
# Download and install [http://www.nomachine.com/download.php NX Client].
# Connect to convey-1.ece.iastate.edu using your ISU NetID and the password ''yournetid''@123.
# Connect to convey-1.ece.iastate.edu using your ISU NetID and the password ''yournetid''123.
# Change your password by opening a terminal window and running the '''passwd''' command.
# Change your password by opening a terminal window and running the '''passwd''' command.


NX Tip: Use GNOME as your windowing environment (for speed), and if you have trouble connecting, make sure you unselect the decrypt all traffic.
NX Tip: Use GNOME as your windowing environment (for speed), and if you have trouble connecting, make sure you unselect the decrypt all traffic.
You can access the shared /home/cpre584_t2 folder by using the  '''su cpre584_t2''' command and entering our team password.<br>  Alternatively, you can access the two files Jone's created for us on the shared folders here on the wiki:


== Using SSH ==
== Using SSH ==
# Download Putty [http://www.chiark.greenend.org.uk/~sgtatham/putty/download.html Putty Download]
# Download Putty [http://www.chiark.greenend.org.uk/~sgtatham/putty/download.html Putty Download]
# Connect to convey-1.ece.iastate.edu using your ISU NetID and the password ''yournetid''@123.
# Connect to convey-1.ece.iastate.edu using your ISU NetID and the password ''yournetid''123.
# Change your password by opening a terminal window and running the '''passwd''' command.
# Change your password by opening a terminal window and running the '''passwd''' command.
== Useful File Paths ==
* /tmp/ - temporary storage (erased on reboot)
* /var/tmp/ - temporary storage (persistent)
* /dev/shm/ - RAM disk
== Usage Policy ==
Convey machine is for testing you projects on the actual hardware only. However, 90% of the time you should be using any of the machines listed below for development. Also, standard remotely accessible ISU Linux machines should be set up for doing development for the Convey system. You can find a list of those machines here: [http://it.eng.iastate.edu/remote/ ISU Remote Access Servers]
* xilinx-1.ece.iastate.edu
* xilinx-2.ece.iastate.edu
* xilinx-3.ece.iastate.edu
* jones-1.ece.iastate.edu
* jones-2.ece.iastate.edu
* jones-3.ece.iastate.edu


== See Also ==
== See Also ==
* [[Convey environment setup|Setting Up Environmental Variables on Convey's HC-1]]
* [[Convey environment setup|Setting Up Environment Variables on Convey's HC-1]]
* [[Media:Connect_Remotely_Via_VPN.pdf | Guide to Remote Connecting]]

Latest revision as of 23:07, 29 January 2013

Using NX

  1. Download and install NX Client.
  2. Connect to convey-1.ece.iastate.edu using your ISU NetID and the password yournetid123.
  3. Change your password by opening a terminal window and running the passwd command.

NX Tip: Use GNOME as your windowing environment (for speed), and if you have trouble connecting, make sure you unselect the decrypt all traffic.

Using SSH

  1. Download Putty Putty Download
  2. Connect to convey-1.ece.iastate.edu using your ISU NetID and the password yournetid123.
  3. Change your password by opening a terminal window and running the passwd command.

Useful File Paths

  • /tmp/ - temporary storage (erased on reboot)
  • /var/tmp/ - temporary storage (persistent)
  • /dev/shm/ - RAM disk

Usage Policy

Convey machine is for testing you projects on the actual hardware only. However, 90% of the time you should be using any of the machines listed below for development. Also, standard remotely accessible ISU Linux machines should be set up for doing development for the Convey system. You can find a list of those machines here: ISU Remote Access Servers

  • xilinx-1.ece.iastate.edu
  • xilinx-2.ece.iastate.edu
  • xilinx-3.ece.iastate.edu
  • jones-1.ece.iastate.edu
  • jones-2.ece.iastate.edu
  • jones-3.ece.iastate.edu

See Also

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