CADENCE CAN ONLY BE USED ON
CAMPUS
For
those who use pc.
1)Set up the Xwindows Software
For machines that have no X-Win installed, you can
find the tutorial on how to download and use Cygwin/X
software from here.
a)
Run Start-->Programs-->X-win32 x.0-->X-win32
This
will start the Xwindows Server. You’ll
see a splash screen with some options. Just hit cancel. There should be a blue
X in the lower right hand corner of monitor in the system tray. This
indicates X-win32 is up and running.
2)
Login to your VLSI or IT lab account.
a)
Run Start-->Programs-->SSH Secure Shell-->Secure Shell Client
b)
Log into username@xxx.ece.umn.edu
where xxx represents a VLSI lab machine name or
c)
username@xxx.itlabs.umn.edu
where xxx represents an IT labs machine name
d)
Then, you should set environment for cadence:
% setenv DISPLAY (your
computer IP address):0
IP
address from computer you are using. You can use "who" or
"finger" look for it. If you have internet access, go to www.whatismyip.com.