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Commit def946c2 authored by Pavel Jirásek's avatar Pavel Jirásek
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Remove deprecated: if No Able to Forward X11 Using PuTTY to CygwinX

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6 merge requests!368Update prace.md to document the change from qprace to qprod as the default...,!367Update prace.md to document the change from qprace to qprod as the default...,!366Update prace.md to document the change from qprace to qprod as the default...,!323extended-acls-storage-section,!196Master,!165Xfix
......@@ -15,7 +15,11 @@ In order to display graphical user interface GUI of various software tools, you
## X Display Forwarding on Windows
On Windows use the PuTTY client to enable X11 forwarding. In PuTTY menu, go to Connection-SSH-X11, mark the Enable X11 forwarding checkbox before logging in. Then log in as usual.
On Windows use the PuTTY client to enable X11 forwarding. In PuTTY menu, go to Connection-SSH-X11, mark the Enable X11 forwarding checkbox before logging in..
![](../../../img/cygwinX11forwarding.png)
Then log in as usual.
To verify the forwarding, type
......@@ -130,27 +134,3 @@ In this way, we run remote gnome session on the cluster, displaying it in the lo
Use System-Log Out to close the gnome-session
### if No Able to Forward X11 Using PuTTY to CygwinX
```console
[usename@login1.anselm ~]$ gnome-session &
[1] 23691
[usename@login1.anselm ~]$ PuTTY X11 proxy: unable to connect to forwarded X server: Network error: Connection refused
PuTTY X11 proxy: unable to connect to forwarded X server: Network error: Connection refused
(gnome-session:23691): WARNING **: Cannot open display:**
```
1. Locate and modify Cygwin shortcut that uses [startxwin](http://x.cygwin.com/docs/man1/startxwin.1.html)
locate
C:cygwin64binXWin.exe
change it
to
C:_cygwin64binXWin.exe -listen tcp_
![XWin-listen-tcp.png](../../../img/XWinlistentcp.png "XWin-listen-tcp.png")
1. Check Putty settings:
Enable X11 forwarding
![](../../../img/cygwinX11forwarding.png)
docs.it4i/img/XWinlistentcp.png

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