A) Connecting to the UNIX account1.a) Turn on the
computer and the monitor.
2.a) After the logon screen
appears, use your user information to logon to the OCCNet. Your
userid is the first letter of your first name in lower case
followed by the first seven letters of your last name in
lower case followed by the last 4 digits of your Oakstar
identification number. Your location is the last digit
of your social security number followed by
.academic.oakton Your password is your
birth date in the 6 digit format MMDDYY. See
your instructor or a lab aid if you cannot logon.
3.a) Use the mouse to click on the Start icon, then point to the All Programs menu
and then point to the NAL Explorer sub-menu. After this point to
the Internet Software menu. Finally, click on the Telnet
csc.oakton.edu icon that begins a telnet session with your
host.
4.a) Logon to your machine using your UNIX
userid and password. These are the same as your OCCNet userid
and password. You do not need a location for your UNIX
account.
5.a) At the command prompt, issue the
vncserver command. You will be prompted for
your VNC password which should again be your birth date in the 6
digit format MMDDYY. You will need to verify
this password by typing it in twice, but you will only need to do
this step the first time that you run
vncserver. After you verify the password, the
command will respond with a statement that indicates the VNC port
number. For example, the following response indicates that
your VNC session can use port 6. Remember your port number for
this session, it may be different every time that you login.
New 'X' desktop is online:6
6.a) Use the mouse to click on the
Start icon, go once again to the All Programs menu and then point
to the NAL Explorer
sub-menu. After this point to the Internet Software menu.
Finally, click on the VNC Viewer icon.
7.a) A
window will open asking for connection details. Your response
should be
csc.oakton.edu:port_number. If step
5.a) indicated that your VNC port number is 6, you would respond as
follows.
csc.oakton.edu:6
8.a)
You will again be prompted for your VNC password and should respond
with your birth date in the 6 digit format
MMDDYY. You will need to issue this password
every time that you run VNC Viewer.
9.a) At
this point, an xterm will open and you should
consult your current laboratory exercise.
B) Printing a file named my.file and disconnecting from
your UNIX account1.b) This assumes that you have
performed steps 1.a through 9.a above.
2.b) Print your program in the file named
my.file with the command printer 1234
my.file where 1234 is the room number for
your lab. Skokie labs such as A241 should be entered as 241.
Retrieve your copy from the printer.
3.b) The command
exit will log you out from the xterm
in your VNC session. You will also need to close the gray X
background by clicking on the boxed × in the upper right-hand corner
of the window.
4.b) To close down your telnet
session, again use the exit command at the prompt
within the telnet window.
5.b) Exit the Windows
environment by clicking on the Start icon and then click on
the Shut Down command.
6.b) Activate the
Shut down the computer option and click on the Yes
button to end your login session.
7.b) When the
machine has indicated that it is safe to do so, turn the monitor and
the base unit off.
C) Backing up your files on a floppy disk1.c) This
assumes that you have performed steps 1.a and 2.a
above.
2.c) Click on the Start icon and find the
icon for MS Internet Explorer. Open a browser session using the following
command.
ftp://csc.oakton.edu
You will be prompted for your UNIX userid and password.
3.c) Place a formatted floppy disk in the drive of
your machine. Use the mouse to travel through the file directory of
your csc.oakton.edu account and
highlight your file. Under the Edit menu of the browser, select
the Copy command.
4.c) Click on the Start icon and then
take the My Computer menu. A window will open in which you should
be able to find an icon for the a: drive.
5.c) Click on the a: drive of your My Computer window and
travel through any directories to the position in the file system where you
wish to place the file. Under the Edit menu of that window, choose
the Paste command. Steps 5.b
through 7.b will log you out of the system.
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