diff --git a/pages/merlin6/02 accessing-merlin6/nomachine.md b/pages/merlin6/02 accessing-merlin6/nomachine.md index 4457b86..038e056 100644 --- a/pages/merlin6/02 accessing-merlin6/nomachine.md +++ b/pages/merlin6/02 accessing-merlin6/nomachine.md @@ -38,43 +38,59 @@ NoMachine service running on a login node. ### Creating a new connection -Open the NoMachine client and create a **New** connection: +#### Create a **New** connection + +Click on the **New** button to create a new connection: ![Create New NoMachine Connection]({{ "/images/NoMachine/screen_nx1.png" }}) -Select **NX** protocol and **Continue**: +#### Configure **NX** protocol ![Select NoMachine Protocol]({{ "/images/NoMachine/screen_nx2.png" }}) +#### Configure NoMachine Server Information + Select the corresponding login node server where the NoMachine service is running and keep **4000** as the listening port; then **Continue**. ![Configure NoMachine Server Information]({{ "/images/NoMachine/screen_nx3.png" }}) +#### Configure NoMachine Authentication + Choose your authentication method and **Continue**. **Password** or *Kerberos* are the recommended ones: ![Configure NoMachine Authentication Method]({{ "/images/NoMachine/screen_nx4.png" }}) -**Don't use a proxy**, and **Continue**: +#### Configure Proxy + +In Merlin6, we will check **Don't use a proxy**, and **Continue**: ![Configure NoMachine Proxy Information]({{ "/images/NoMachine/screen_nx5.png" }}) -Finally add a name for your connection. We strongly recommend to add the hostname of the login node, but -you are free to choose any other name: +#### Configure Connection Name + +We strongly recommend to add the login node hostname, but +you are free to choose any other name for your connection: ![Configure Connection Name]({{ "/images/NoMachine/screen_nx6.png" }}) ### Connecting to a NoMachine existing connection +#### Connect to a Merlin6 NoMachine Server + Double click on the NoMachine server in order to connect to it: ![Connect to a NoMachine existing connecion]({{ "/images/NoMachine/screen_nx7.png" }}) +#### Authenticate (whenever necessary) + If authentication is required, you will be asked for it. The example below corresponds to **Password** authentication: ![NoMachine Authentication]({{ "/images/NoMachine/screen_nx8.png" }}) +#### Create/Re-Connect Virtual Desktop + Finally, create a virtual desktop in order to get in. If a previous virtual desktop was created, you might be able to re-attach the session. @@ -84,6 +100,8 @@ Some hints of how to manage the resolution and windows will be shown. ![NoMachine Resolution/Window Management Hints]({{ "/images/NoMachine/screen_nx10.png" }}) +### NoMachine LightDM Session Example + An example of the NoMachine session, which is based on [LightDM](https://github.com/canonical/lightdm) X Windows: