Several of you are interested in accessing our servers (*.econ.uiuc.edu)
with the regular X-interface. While the Econometrics
Lab is
temporarily unavailable you can do it at the CCSO Labs.
1) Network Services Folder: Run eXceed
2) In the taskbar there's a new icon -- right click and select
a) Tools
b) Client Startup
c) New...
3) In the new window please provide the following information:
Start Method: RLOGIN(TCP/IP)
Program Type: X Windows
User ID: your_econ_id
Password: xxx
Host: *.econ.uiuc.edu (where *=s2, galton,...)
Host Type: Leave blank
Command: xterm -sl 1000 -sb -display @d &
Prompt: Leave blank
4) Click on Run (taskbar)
5) A new window pops up. Business as usual, for example, start Matlab or Splus.