Nx nomachine

Accessing Einstein via remote desktop from a Nomachine remote session to the Dual_64 workstation. And all this from a windows computer within MARETEC domain.

Nx allows remote desktop services. It is ultra-fast. The opensource version is freenx.

Installation on linux

Install these rpm packages following the sequence:

1. Install the nx linux client,
2. Install the nx node client,
3. Install the nx linux server.

Installation on Windows

Run this windows installer:

1. Install the nx windows client,

Accessing Dual_64

From the windows start panel:

Start->NX client for windows->NX client for windows

Type Dual_64 on session and type your login for the Dual_64 workstation. If you don't have a login then you need to create one for you. Call the Dual_64 workstation administrator for that.

Then click on Configure and choose the GNOME desktop. Save the configuration, login and you're on!

NOTE: IF ERROR OCCURS, THEN REPLACE HOSTNAME DUAL_64 WITH 192.168.23.151.

NOTE: The free version of the nx server only allows 2 users and 2 concurrent connections! Currently the 2 users are fedora and guillaume.

External references

• http://www.nomachine.com/