On 03/28/12 3:11 AM, Rushton Martin wrote: > We use it to allow users access to the HPC from Windows machines. The > alternative, cygwin, > takes quite a bit of installation and configuration so shellinabox is a > lightweight > alternative. We're still on CentOS 5, so not a lot of use to the OP > however. cygwin?? if you need a ssh client on Windows, use putty. if you need an x-terminal, use Xming. both are ligthweight, small, and very easy to configure, including via scripting and automatic push installs. -- john r pierce N 37, W 122 santa cruz ca mid-left coast