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While Cygwin is extremely powerful and versatile, it can be a little overwhelming or confusing to setup and use your first time. In these cases, Windows users are best off using Cygwin. There are some cases in which Putty simply does not have enough functionality, and a more robust SSH/X11 client is necessary. If you want to ssh to another server during your session but want to keep X11 forwarding enabled, you must use the command “ssh -Y servername”. You’re in Linux! Everything, such as “emacs myfile &”, will work just like a Linux lab machine.If a security alert pops up, press yes, then type your password into the open shell.Go back to the “Session” menu, and under “Host Name” type then press Open.In the left-hand menu, expand “SSH”, open the “X11” menu, and check “Enable X11 Forwarding.” Do not forget this step!.Launch PuTTy, an SSH (Secure SHell) client: Start->Programs->PuTTy->PuTTy.Launch Xming: A small program will appear in the taskbar keep this running for the duration of the session.Xming is a lightweight and reliable X11 forwarding utility that can be used in conjuncture with Putty.X11 Forwarding in Windows with PUTTY/Xming ssh -Y You’re now good to run GUI-based applications over ssh!.SSH to an EECS server as you normally would, but be sure to specify the -Y option.Run MobaXterm and use the Start local terminal button to begin a session.

Follow all setup defaults for the installation.

Simply download the installer, or run the portable edition, onto your computer.

We recommend using MobaXterm for all your Windows X11 Forwarding needs.

That’s it! Any other application (Emacs, Matlab, etc) that you’d like to run the GUI for, simply start the program and a window will appear.

Example: ssh – To test to make sure X11 is working properly, run “xeyes” and a simple GUI should appear on the screen.

Connect to your favorite EECS server using ssh, but remember to tell it to forward X by adding the “-X” parameter.

– For Linux, depending on your distribution, there may be no pre-requisites.

Run xQuartz from the Applications folder.

Download the xQuartz DMG, open it, and follow the installation instructions.

This is free software which will allow you to forward X11 on a Mac. – For Macs, your best option is to download xQuartz from. Please see below for specific instructions based on operating system. Simple! All operating systems have a quick process to setup X11 Forwarding. For example, you can run Emacs from from the comfort of your dorm. X11 Forwarding is what gives you the ability to run GUIs from a server on your own local machine (neat, huh?).