How to run DevTest Workstation installed on a Linux system from a Windows environment
Article ID: 127120
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Products
CA Application Test
CA Continuous Application Insight (PathFinder)
Issue/Introduction
The DevTest services will installed on Linux, but due to firewall restrictions I will need to be able to start up the Workstation and Portal on this server
Is it possible to run DevTest Workstation on Linux?
Is it possible to run DevTest Workstation on Linux?
Environment
All supported DevTest releases.
Resolution
You can run DevTest Workstation on a Linux server.
You need to verify if there is graphical front end available on your server, so you can load the Workstation in the server.
Here is the documentation to install the Workstation in a Linux server:
https://docops.ca.com/devtest-solutions/10-1/en/installing/installing-devtest-workstation#InstallingDevTestWorkstation-InstallDevTestWorkstationonUNIX
You can also have Putty and Xming configured on your Windows machine to load the Workstation using Putty.
The links below contain the steps to configure Putty and Xming. The second link contains an example as well:
http://www.geo.mtu.edu/geoschem/docs/putty_install.html
http://laptops.eng.uci.edu/software-installation/using-linux/how-to-configure-xming-putty
You need to verify if there is graphical front end available on your server, so you can load the Workstation in the server.
Here is the documentation to install the Workstation in a Linux server:
https://docops.ca.com/devtest-solutions/10-1/en/installing/installing-devtest-workstation#InstallingDevTestWorkstation-InstallDevTestWorkstationonUNIX
You can also have Putty and Xming configured on your Windows machine to load the Workstation using Putty.
The links below contain the steps to configure Putty and Xming. The second link contains an example as well:
http://www.geo.mtu.edu/geoschem/docs/putty_install.html
http://laptops.eng.uci.edu/software-installation/using-linux/how-to-configure-xming-putty
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