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There are several ways to use Linux desktop on the Wahab cluster. This article provides detailed instructions on how to launch and use virtual desktop from Open OnDemand.
Go to Wahab's Open OnDemand interface and login with your MIDAS ID and password: https://ondemand.wahab.hpc.odu.edu/ .
Click on "Desktop" from the "Interactive Apps" drop-down menu at the top of the page. Fill in the necessary parameters:
Wait until the desktop process is fully launched; you will see the "Launch Desktop" button when you are ready to connect.
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What are the differences between the virtual desktop (under Open OnDemand) and remote desktop (using RDP client)?