Running rstudio (server) on an ipad. I do'nt have an ipad anymore, but some years ago I noticed that rstudio (server) worked fine on an ipad of you have a separate keyboard. It does not work with the virtual keyboard. The same is true with android tablets. Frans
2014-04-12 3:38 GMT+02:00 Roy Mendelssohn <roy.mendelss...@noaa.gov>: > GIYF - Google VPN and iPad. > > -Roy > > On Apr 11, 2014, at 6:34 PM, "John Sorkin" <jsor...@grecc.umaryland.edu> > wrote: > > > David, > > Thank you for your assistance. > > I have, in fact been able to get things to work, at least when my iPad > is on my local network. I had to do the following: > > (1) install Linux (I used linux Mint) on a computer on my LAN > > (2) install R on the linux box (accomplished using the Mint package > manager) > > (3) install Rstudio and RStudio server on the linux box (accomplished > using the Mint package manager) > > (4) obtain the linux computer's internal IP address (obtained using > ifconfig command entered at a terminal). The internal IP address was > 192.168.0.101 > > (5) use a browser on my iPad (I used google chrome, I believe firefox > would also work) to connect to the linux box, requesting a connection using > port 8787 > > In the brower I entered http://192.168.0.101:8787 > > This works like a charm; I can now control RStudio, which runs on the > Linux box, by typing on my iPad. I thus gain access to RStudio on my iPad, > RStudio works exactly as if it were running directly on my iPad, hooray! > > > > My remaining problem is to determine how I can gain access to the linux > box from outside my LAN. I know the IP address of my cable router > xx.xx.xx.xx (forgive me I am not listing my external IP address for > security reasons), but I don't know how I can address the linux box from > outside my LAN. Clearly I can't use 192.168.0.101 as it is an internal IP > address, and I can't use the external IP address, xx.xx.xx.xx as it is the > address of my cable box, not the address of the Linux box behind the cable > modem. If I can figure how to address the linux box from outside my LAN my > problem will be solved! If anyone can help me with this last problem I > would be grateful. I know it is not strictly an R question, but in my case > it is related to running R, at least on my iPad. > > John > > > > > > > > > > John David Sorkin M.D., Ph.D. > > Professor of Medicine > > Chief, Biostatistics and Informatics > > University of Maryland School of Medicine Division of Gerontology and > Geriatric Medicine > > Baltimore VA Medical Center > > 10 North Greene Street > > GRECC (BT/18/GR) > > Baltimore, MD 21201-1524 > > (Phone) 410-605-7119 > > (Fax) 410-605-7913 (Please call phone number above prior to faxing) > >>>> David Winsemius <dwinsem...@comcast.net> 4/11/2014 9:06 PM >>> > > > > On Apr 11, 2014, at 2:00 PM, John Sorkin wrote: > > > >> I bemoan the fact that I can not run R or Rstudio on my iPad. A > possible work around would be to set up a server (probably under Linux), > and get the server to present a web page that to would allow me to run R on > the server. > > > > > > I fear that the response so far has been focussing on RStudio when the > desire at its minimum was to run interactive R session on an iPad. Why not > use an SSH client to connect to a machine that recognizes the security keys? > > > > > https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/server-auditor-ssh-client/id549039908?mt=8 > > > > I think RServe could be the server end, but I do not know how graphics > devices would be handled. Maybe just create pdfs on the server? Is there a > sendfile function that an SSH client could receive and allow the iPad user > to open? I think the stats-rosuda-devel mailing list might be the place to > find experienced users of such techniques. > > > > -- > > David. > > > > > >> I have searched the web for a clear, simple answer on how to do this > but can not find one. There are answers, but not for someone who has not > built a Linux server. Can someone provide either a reference to, or a short > explanation of how I can build the server, get R or RStudio to run on it, > and get the server and its R or RStudio program available to me on my iPad? > I can probably find guidance on how to build an Apache server under Linux. > >> Thank you, > >> John > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> John David Sorkin M.D., Ph.D. > >> Professor of Medicine > >> Chief, Biostatistics and Informatics > >> University of Maryland School of Medicine Division of Gerontology and > Geriatric Medicine > >> Baltimore VA Medical Center > >> 10 North Greene Street > >> GRECC (BT/18/GR) > >> Baltimore, MD 21201-1524 > >> (Phone) 410-605-7119 > >> (Fax) 410-605-7913 (Please call phone number above prior to faxing) > >> > >> Confidentiality Statement: > >> This email message, including any attachments, is for the sole use of > the intended recipient(s) and may contain confidential and privileged > information. 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