3. Using the xGT System

The following sections are available in this chapter:

• 3.1. Installing the xGT Client
  • 3.1.1. Installing from PyPi
  • 3.1.2. Installing from a Distribution Tarball
  • 3.1.3. Recommended Packages
  • 3.1.4. Verifying Installation
• 3.2. Connecting to a Server
  • 3.2.1. Use SSH Tunneling
  • 3.2.2. Connect Via SSL-encrypted Network Connection
  • 3.2.3. Connecting to an Open Port
  • 3.2.4. User Authentication
    • 3.2.4.1. No Authentication
    • 3.2.4.2. User Password Authentication
    • 3.2.4.3. Kerberos Authentication
• 3.3. Using the Python Library
  • 3.3.1. Multiprocessing
• 3.4. Driving from a Jupyter Notebook
  • 3.4.1. Useful Notebook Cells
• 3.5. Capabilities of the xGT Client
  • 3.5.1. Mixed-language Programming