Updated NoMachine Manual

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### 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.
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![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: