Click the 'go' button and you should be connected to biotroll. The X-window appears as a minimised icon on the taskbar which you should right click on and select 'Maximise' from the popup menu. Logging in from a PC outside the University of Oslo To log in to EMBnet Norway you will need a suitable client. We can recommend either F-Secure SSH or SSH Client 2.1 as suitable terminal emulators. Some users like Tera-Term.
Many institutes now hide behind firewalls that block many sorts of network traffic.
One of these is X-Windows connections. This means that ordinarily, if you are behind a firewall you cannot use X-windows. You will need to ensure that your client program has ' X11-Tunnelling ' enabled. For F-Secure, when prompted for your connection details, click the ' Properties ' button, then the ' Connection ' tab and ensure that ' Forward X11 ' is selected. For those at UiO, F-Secure SSH is available for the Mac under site licence.