phyportal/README.md

phyportal

Desktop application to see IOW server load and connect to IOW and external servers via jupyterlab and xpra

Building the code

• Get the Lazarus IDE, typically from your Linux distribution or from https://www.lazarus-ide.org/
• Run the Lazarus ide
• Open "phyportal.lpi"
• Click the green run button to build and run the program
• Later you can run directly without Lazarus

Prerequisites to run the software

• Windows 10 or a common up-to-date Linux distribution
• Connection to IOW
• a file ~/.ssh/config which contains the following hosts:
  • rdpserv
  • haumea1
  • blogin
  • glogin
• the corresponding keys, which need to be named
  • ~/.ssh/id_rsa_iow
  • ~/.ssh/id_rsa_unirostock
  • ~/.ssh/id_rsa_hlrn
• at IOW /home/nis/username/.ssh/config, passwordless connections to the phy machines
• an ssh key manager which allows to add keys using ssh-add