THIS IS A TEST INSTANCE. ALL YOUR CHANGES WILL BE LOST!!!!
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The Cygwin SSHD service must be installed on a Windows base image. It allows the management node to login to the computer in order to configure it and to perform periodic checks. |
Install Cygwin
Apache VCL current version
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Log on to the Windows computer being used for the VCL image as root
Note The scripts included with the Apache VCL source code which configure the Cygwin sshd service will likely fail if you install Cygwin while logged in as a user other than root.
- Download the Cygwin installer to the desktop:
- 32 bit http://cygwin.com/setup-x86.exe
- 64 bit http://cygwin.com/setup-x86_64.exe (recommended for 64 bit windows)
Run the Cygwin installer:
Tip setup-x86.exe or setup-x86_64.exe
Note If running a newer version of Windows which includes User Account Control (UAC), be sure to either disable UAC and reboot before installing Cygwin or right-click setup.exe and select Run as Administrator
- Configure as follows:
- Select Install from Internet
- Root Directory: C:\cygwin
- Install For: All Users
- Local Package Directory: browse to root's desktop
- Internet Connection: Direct Connection
- Download Site: choose a site close to your location (.edu FTP sites seem the fastest)
- If presented with a "Setup Alert - This is the first time you've installed Cygwin 1.7.x" window, click OK
- Select Packages (expand the tree and click Skip):
- Editors : vim
- Net: openssh
- Web: wget
- Utils: dos2unix
- Select required packages: checked
- Create icon on Desktop: Yes
- Add icon to Start Menu: No
- Click Finish
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