To prevent nx. from being heavily loaded, we do not allow users to run their processes / programs on it. nx. only provides a gateway for users to access other MSI Linux resources and supercomputers (but not lab workstations). Login to NoMachine with your MSI username and password. Navigate to the following URL via any HTML enabled browser: Ģ. The screenshots shown below were taken on Mac OSX, but the process is identical on Windows.ġ. MSI runs the NoMachine NX server on nx.Ĭonnecting to NX - Starting December 6, 2018įollow this guide to connect to NX on your computer.

Unlike X11, NX transfers the complete desktop to your machine and provides a user experience much closer to that of working directly from an MSI Linux workstation.

The NX server/client system provides a modern, faster, and more reliable connection from remote Windows, Mac or Linux machines to MSI's constellation of Linux machines that span the various computational laboratories and core hardware. The aged X11 technology provides a solid starting point for simple and lightweight graphical applications but struggles with many of the modern graphics-intensive GUIs that are available with many of the software packages MSI supports. For years the X11 Window System (Xwin32/Putty on Windows, X11/Terminal on Mac) has been the defacto standard for remotely displaying a graphical user interface from an MSI workstation or cluster on your local client.

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