Below are details on the installation and use of the WhiteBoard (WBD) Application.
There are two tools in common use, the WBD tool (Linux, Windows and Solaris) from UCL.
WB and WBD are normally launched by SDR when a user selects a session, however the can both be launched fom the command line using the following syntax.
WB
wb [-N username] [-C confname] [-K key] [-t ttl] [-p|-l|+l] [-S] addr/port
WBD
wbd address/port
And the WB tool (Linux and Solaris) from LBNL.
Only WBD is available for the Windows Platform.
Download the installation application
Follow the installers onscreen prompts
Place the application in the same directory as SDR
(Default C:\Program Files\Mbone)
The WBD Linux installation uses the RPM method.
Download the vic rpm package
Install the rpm using your preferred method.
To install WB under Linux
Download the WB application
Unzip and untar the WB Application
Ensure the application is in the system path, the recommended location is /usr/local/bin
This page is maintained by Alastair Matthews <alastair@erg.abdn.ac.uk>. It was last updated on 28/8/02.