FreeNX quick setup

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Please make sure to configure your firewall correctly to allow SSH connections (Port 22) from both sides. You also need to allow inbound traffic TCP to port 5000.

  • Install freeNX on your SUSE Linux system. (along with expect and tcl dependencies)
  • Make sure SSH is running and you can connect to the system remotely with SSH.
  • Login as root and issue this command below. 
nxsetup --install --setup-nomachine-key --clean –purge
  • make sure SSH is started and also start the nxserver with the commands below. 
nxserver --start: Starts the nx server
nxserver --stop: Stops the nx server
nxserver --status: Shows status of nx server
nxserver --restart: Restarts the nx server and terminate all running sessions
nxserver --help: Shows all options
  • Install the NX Client.

you can use Mac, windows, or Linux Client. Download them from the following sites.

Linux NX Client:
Please download it from here and install it on your Linux Machine:
x86 Free NoMachine Linux Client
x86-64 Free NoMachine Linux Client

Windows NX client:
Download the NoMachine NX client for Windows here and install it on your Windows box:
Windows NoMachine Client

Mac OSX client:
Download the NoMachine NX client for Mac OSX here and install it on your Mac.
Mac OSX NoMachine Client

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