It will prompt you with an "Authentication Required" screen. Enter your server's IP address and make sure "Use SSH Service" and "Use the NX Login" are selected. So, from the Nomachine download page, download NX 4 Preview 5 (the current beta release) and install it. Now, the NX Client 3.5 for Mac OS X on Nomachine's website says it works for PPC and Intel macs, but my macbook pro said it couldn't be run because PPC software is no longer supported. # nxsetup -install -clean -purge -setup-nomachine-key At this point a lot of documentation tells you to fiddle with adding users and all kinds of shenanigans like that, but, I believe all you have to do is: I believe this installs the el5 packages, but they work, so I'm not complaining. Sweeet! much easier than trying to find the right packages manually. A "yum grouplist" will reveal that there is a group called "FreeNX and NX". # yum groupinstall "GNOME Desktop Environment" "X Window System"ΔΆ. Connect to your server via SSH and do the following: Here's how I got FreeNX working on my new CentOS 6 server install and connected to it from my mac running OS X Lion. I feel somewhat obligated to post this after the agony that I have just gone through in the past two days :-) This is actually VERY simple, but there seems to be a lot of contradicting documentation on getting FreeNX working, and almost no documentation for CentOS 6.
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