Getting Started: Download, Install and Start with XDMCP

Getting Started: Download, Install and Start with XDMCP

This tutorial will guide you through downloading, installing and executing Xmanager. Please follow the following procedures to begin with Xmanager.

Download

You can use this program 30 days only for evaluation and that any other use requires the purchase of a license.



Installation

  1. When you execute the downloaded file, InstallShield Wizard will begin the installation process.

  2. Follow the instruction of InstallShield Wizard.

  3. When the install is completed, an Xmanager icon will be placed on the desktop.


Start with XDMCP (Xmanager)

To access a full graphic desktop of remote Unix/Linux server, go through the following steps to start with the XDMCP connection method. You can also start with Xstart if you need to run only a single remote X application instead of a full desktop. 



  1. Double click on the Xmanager folder icon to open up the program folder. 





  2. Use Xmanager to connect to a remote UNIX/Linux system that provides XDM and CDE environment. When you start Xmanager, a list of available hosts are dynamically displayed.

  3. When you double click on an icon from the list of available hosts,Xmanagerinstantly creates a connection to the host.
    When you are successfully connected to a remote host, a login window such as following appears.

     

     

  4. Enter the username and password to logon to the system. When your username and password are accepted, a desktop environment such as following will appear.

If you have any problems in downloading, installing or starting Xmanager, please email us at: support@netsarang.com.