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X applications are supported in the login nodes and can run efficiently through a **NoMachine** client. This is the officially supported way to run more demanding X applications on Merlin7.
* For PSI Windows workstations, this can be installed from the Software Kiosk as 'NX Client'. If you have difficulties installing, please request support through **[PSI Service Now](https://psi.service-now.com/psisp)** as an *Incident Request*.
* For other workstations The client software can be downloaded from the [Nomachine Website](https://www.nomachine.com/product&p=NoMachine%20Enterprise%20Client).
* For PSI Windows workstations, this can be installed from the Software Kiosk as 'NX Client'.
* If you have difficulties installing, please request support through **[PSI Service Now](https://psi.service-now.com/psisp)** as an *Incident Request*.
### Configuring NoMachine
* For other workstations (e.g. macOS, Linux, or Windows workstations with administrator access) the client software can be downloaded from the [Nomachine Website](https://www.nomachine.com/product&p=NoMachine%20Enterprise%20Client).
### Accessing Interactive Nodes with NoMachine
Refer to [{How To Use Merlin -> Remote Desktop Access}](../02-How-To-Use-Merlin/nomachine.md) for further instructions of how to configure the NoMachine client and how to access it from PSI and from outside PSI.
## Terminal access through Open OnDemand
The [**Merlin7 Open OnDemand**](https://ondemand.psi.ch) service is currently in a ***preview / early-access phase***.
For terminal access to the login nodes through Open OnDemand, please refer to [Open OnDemand -> Merlin7 Shell Access](/merlin7/05-Open-OnDemand/open-ondemand/#merlin-7-shell-access).
Currently, only `login002.merlin7.psi.ch` is configured as the only login node available for terminal access through Open OnDemand.
## Login nodes hardware description
The Merlin7 login nodes are the official machines for accessing the recources of Merlin7.
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| Hostname | SSH | NoMachine | Scratch | Scratch Mountpoint |
| ----------------------- | --- | --------- | -------- | :------------------ |
| login001.merlin7.psi.ch | yes | yes | 1TB NVMe | ``/scratch`` |
| login002.merlin7.psi.ch | yes | yes | 1TB NVMe | ``/scratch`` |
| login001.merlin7.psi.ch | yes | yes | 1TB SSD | ``/scratch`` |
| login002.merlin7.psi.ch | yes | yes | 1TB SSD | ``/scratch`` |