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--- exercises:2020_uzh_acpc2:login [2020/04/07 08:05] – [Part III: Advanced account configuration] jglan
+++ exercises:2020_uzh_acpc2:login [2020/04/07 08:28] – [Login using Windows] tmueller
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     * on Linux: it is enough to be logged-in in a graphical environment (Unity, Gnome, KDE, ...)
     * on Mac OS X/OSX/macOS Sierra: you need to install [[https://www.xquartz.org/|XQuartz]]
-    * on Microsoft Windows: you need to install [[http://sourceforge.net/projects/xming/files/latest/download|XMing]]
+    * on Microsoft Windows: you need to install [[https://sourceforge.net/projects/vcxsrv/files/latest/download|VcXsrv]]
   * a file transfer tool to copy files from/to the server:
     * on Linux: put ''%%sftp://tcopt2.chem.uzh.ch%%'' as the address in your file browser and you should be able to browse your home directory after logging in
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   * Connect to the server by entering the command: ''ssh -X studentXX@tcopt2.chem.uzh.ch''
-==== Login using Windows ====
+==== Login using Windows with SSH (Windows 10 and later) ====
+  * Connect to Internet (use VPN when not in the UZH network)
+  * Start VcXsrv (optional, only required if you want to run graphical applications on the server)
+  * Start the Powershell console
+  * Type the command ''ssh studentXY@tcopt2.chem.uzh.ch''
+  * Enter (username and) password as requested
+==== Login using Windows with Putty ====
 First configure Putty (only required on the first run) as follows:
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   * Connect to Internet (use VPN when not on the UZH network)
-  * Start Xming (optional, only required if you want to run graphical applications on the server)
+  * Start VcXsrv (optional, only required if you want to run graphical applications on the server)
   * Start Putty
   * Double click the session ''tcopt2'' to start the connection