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    5 1a. If you are connecting from the Remote Ops room at NOAO HQ, use the main
    6       set of monitors (2x2 array) and on the TV screens, log in as
    7         Mayall
     51a. If you are connecting from the Remote Ops room at NOAO HQ, use the main set of monitors (2x2 array) and on the TV screens, log in as
     6 {{{
     7       Mayall
    88        pwd [1]  (Ask Arjun for cheat-sheet of passwords)
    9      and then launch the screens using the gui.
     9}}}
     10and then launch the screens using the gui.
    1011
    11 1b. If, instead, you are connecting from a different remote site, then you will first have to connect
    12    to anyconnect.noao.edu using a Cisco VPN and log in with your VPN account.
    13    Once you have done this, connect to mayall-2.kpno.noao.edu using MacOSX
    14    Screen Sharing and log on as
     121b. If, instead, you are connecting from a different remote site, then you will first have to connect to anyconnect.noao.edu using a Cisco VPN and log in with your VPN account. Once you have done this, connect to mayall-2.kpno.noao.edu using MacOSX Screen Sharing and log on as[[BR]]
     13{{{
    1514        observer
    16         pwd[2]
     15        pwd[2]
     16}}}
    1717
    18182. Open a terminal window and
     19{{{
    1920        ssh mzls@mayall-idl.kpno.noao.edu
    2021        pwd [3]
    21    Then
     22}}}
     23
     24   Then[[BR]]
     25{{{
    2226        cd ~/obsbot
    2327        git pull
    … …  
    2933        cd
    3034        ./bin/vnc
    31 
    32 3. Start the mayall-idl VNC viewer window using the VNC gui
    33     If you open this on the mayall-2 screen, you will not need a password.
    34     Try and arrange windows so they don't overlap. I like the following arrangement:
     35}}}
     363. Start the mayall-idl VNC viewer window using the VNC gui. If you open this on the mayall-2 screen, you will not need a password. Try and arrange windows so they don't overlap. I like the following arrangement:
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    36384. Here are some useful links that could be used to monitor weather, telescope status, etc:
    37         [a] KPNO weather [http://www-kpno.kpno.noao.edu/Info/Mtn_Weather/]
    38         [b] 4m weather station display - [http://4m-weather.kpno.noao.edu]
    39         [b] Satellite map - [http://www.atmo.arizona.edu/gifs/IRAZ.GIF]
     39        [a] KPNO weather [http://www-kpno.kpno.noao.edu/Info/Mtn_Weather/] [[BR]]
     40
     41        [b] 4m weather station display - [http://4m-weather.kpno.noao.edu] [[BR]]
     42
     43        [b] Satellite map - [http://www.atmo.arizona.edu/gifs/IRAZ.GIF] [[BR]]
     44
    4045        [c] KPNO dome webcams:
    41               (i) http://4m-webcam-1.kpno.noao.edu
    42               (ii) http://4m-webcam-2.kpno.noao.edu
    43               (iii) http://4m-webcam-3.kpno.noao.edu
    44         [d] Cloud / wind predictions / measurements - [https://www.windy.com/31.964/-111.600?31.431,-111.600,8,m:eyrac3b]
    45         [e] All-sky camera - [http://kpasca-db.tuc.noao.edu]
    46         [f] Out-door web cams - [https://www.noao.edu/kpno/kpcam/index.shtml]
     46              (i) http://4m-webcam-1.kpno.noao.edu [[BR]]
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    48   Some of these don't work at night. The 4m-webcam-2 does provide useful night-time data if the dome is
    49   open. You need to log in as "anonymous" on this one - just use the provided button.
    50   In the NOAO Remote Ops room, I like to put most of these on the large TV monitors on the left and right
    51   ends, and expand the main mayall-2 display to fill all 4 screens of the central display.
     48              (ii) http://4m-webcam-2.kpno.noao.edu [[BR]]
     49
     50              (iii) http://4m-webcam-3.kpno.noao.edu  [[BR]]
     51
     52        [d] Cloud / wind predictions / measurements - [https://www.windy.com/31.964/-111.600?31.431,-111.600,8,m:eyrac3b] [[BR]]
     53
     54        [e] All-sky camera - [http://kpasca-db.tuc.noao.edu] [[BR]]
     55
     56        [f] Out-door web cams - [https://www.noao.edu/kpno/kpcam/index.shtml] [[BR]]
     57
     58
     59Some of these don't work at night. The 4m-webcam-2 does provide useful night-time data if the dome is  open. You need to log in as "anonymous" on this one - just use the provided button. In the NOAO Remote Ops room, I like to put most of these on the large TV monitors on the left and right ends, and expand the main mayall-2 display to fill all 4 screens of the central display.
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