# Siemens EDA

The EDA tools are installed on the system `dragon`. `dragon` can be access via ssh from the `login` node, via x11 forwarding from the login node's ThinLink, or directly via ThinLink with Foxy Proxy. See [ThinLinc Quickstart](/quick-start-guides/thinlinc.md) to get started with ThinLinc Setup. See [Accessing ExCL](/excl-support/access.md) for more details on logging in.

Ssh access:

```bash
ssh -Y -J <username>@login.excl.ornl.gov <username>@dragon
```

ThinLinc access to login:

<https://login.excl.ornl.gov:300>

ThinLinc access to dragon (Requires reverse proxy to be setup):

<https://dragon.ftpn.ornl.gov:300>

All of the tools are installed to `/opt/Siemens` and the tools can be set up with

```bash
source /opt/Siemens/setup.sh
```

Also, please join the `siemens-eda` slack channel in the ORNL CCSD slack.


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