This is a packaging of cygwin that is designed to work as a local X server. http://x.cygwin.com/
The directions are fairly straight forward: http://x.cygwin.com/docs/ug/cygwin-x-ug.html I've found it easier to use a Linux workstation or Linux within VMWare if a separate workstation is not available. Axton Grams The opinions, statements, and/or suggested courses of action expressed in this E-mail do not necessarily reflect those of BMC Software, Inc. My voluntary participation in this forum is not intended to convey a role as a spokesperson, liaison or public relations representative for BMC Software, Inc. On Tue, Mar 10, 2009 at 3:12 PM, patrick zandi <[email protected]> wrote: > ** FYI > http://www.cygwin.com/ is free if you can get someone to set it up.. > > > > On Tue, Mar 10, 2009 at 3:55 PM, Pruitt, Christopher J < > [email protected]> wrote: > >> ** >> >> Dwayne, >> >> The Hummingbird (company) is now called OpenText. Their URL is *** >> http://connectivity.hummingbird.com/*<http://connectivity.hummingbird.com/> >> >> We used the Exceed 2008 product to install 7.5. However, our servers were >> behind firewalls so we also had to use SSH to get to them. What you would >> need are two products. Exceed 2008 and Connectivity Secure Server 2008 >> >> We use SUN Solaris and needed the ability to run xTerm to the server with >> SSH. Hummingbird's products were very easy to configure and use. >> >> Exceed does run against Unix or Linux server from your desktop. It >> support the following connection methods: >> >> REXEC (TCP/IP) >> >> RSH (TCP/IP) >> >> RLOGIN (TCP/IP) >> >> TELNET (TCP/IP) >> >> PCX$SERVER (DECnet) (I believe this one is X Windows) >> >> Secure Shell (TCP/IP) >> >> Secure Shell (Set Display) >> >> *******Christopher Pruitt* >> Consultant Specialist >> *******EDS,* an HP Company >> mailto:************* [email protected]* >> >> We deliver on our commitments >> so you can deliver on yours. >> >> *******Confidentiality Notice:* This message and any files transmitted >> with it are intended for the sole use of the entity or individual to whom it >> is addressed, and may contain information that is confidential, privileged, >> and exempt from disclosure under applicable law. If you are not the >> intended addressee for this e-mail, you are hereby notified that any >> copying, distribution, or dissemination of this e-mail is strictly >> prohibited. If you have received this e-mail in error, please immediately >> destroy, erase, or discard this message. Please notify the sender >> immediately by return e-mail if you have received this e-mail by mistake. >> >> On Tue, Mar 10, 2009 at 10:14 AM, Dwayne Martin <[email protected]> >> wrote: >> >> > Dear List, >> >> > >> >> > The 7.5 installation manual says to use X Windows to install ARS on a >> Unix or Linux server. We already have Hummingbird, which supposedly works >> similarly to X Windows. Can we use it or do we need to buy X Windows? >> >> > >> >> > (We are presently at ARS 7.1 p3 on a RH Linux server.) >> >> > >> >> > Dwayne Martin >> >> > James Madison University >> >> >> _______________________________________________________________________________ >> >> UNSUBSCRIBE or access ARSlist Archives at www.arslist.org >> >> Platinum Sponsor: RMI Solutions ARSlist: "Where the Answers Are" >> __Platinum Sponsor: RMI Solutions ARSlist: "Where the Answers Are" html___ > > > > > -- > Patrick Zandi > > __Platinum Sponsor: RMI Solutions ARSlist: "Where the Answers Are" html___ > _______________________________________________________________________________ UNSUBSCRIBE or access ARSlist Archives at www.arslist.org Platinum Sponsor: RMI Solutions ARSlist: "Where the Answers Are"
