Sudo rm /usr/NX/home/nx/.ssh/authorized_keys2 Sudo cp /usr/NX/home/nx/.ssh/authorized_keys2 /usr/NX/home/nx/.ssh/authorized_keys2.tmp Amazon ec2, then NX's hard link between authorized_keys2 and the default.id_dsa.key will create problems when bundling AMIs. Change the owner of the nx user public key on the server sudo chown nx:root /usr/NX/home/nx/.ssh/authorized_keys2.Regenerate new SSH key for NX user as the default is common for all others sudo /usr/NX/bin/nxserver -keygen.First copy it, otherwise it will be deleted after the importation). WARNING: Don't directly import the file /usr/NX/etc/keys _dsa.pub. Import localhost key sudo cp /usr/NX/etc/keys/_dsa.pub /tmp/_.This is OK, but if you want added security, generate your own unique key as follows.Ĭaveat: You'll have to modify your NX client wherever you're connecting from to use the custom key. Install the packages all at the same time: client, node, server sudo dpkg -i nxnode_3.5.0-3_b nxserver_3.5.0-4_b nxclient_3.5.0-7_bīy default, the SSH key is a shared key amongst all NX clients.Launch Ubuntu desktop or the server edition and install ubuntu-desktop sudo aptitude install ubuntu-desktopĭownload the Nomachine NX packages for Ubuntu ( ) (versions as of ) wget.

Setting up Nomachine NX packages on Ubuntu is now quite easy:

Additional Potential Steps for Considerationīeware that the following packages are not free but if you're facing problems with the freeNX packages, it may be a good solution:.

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