Now we can proceed with the allocation cscluster book -u myremotelogin -c kyle -r myreservationname -n 32 I suppose you have been provided with a reservation name, call it myreservationname. Now there can be two situations, either you have a reservation name provided by the teachers and you go in this section, or you can access directly to the cluster during specific time slots and you go in this section. I suppose in the following you have your login called myremotelogin. This guarantees you are the only user on the machine you use.

Booking a node on the Kyle cluster with NoMachineīefore using one of the machines of the Kyle server, you need to allocate a node on our clusters. Otherwise, the next steps are going to be cumbersome. To do the next steps, you must be able to log on the frontal node without being asked your password. You configure and start NoMachine on your local computer and connect to the remote sessionīefore connecting to the nomachine servers, you need to configure your ssh-key and get the cscluster script as explained on this page.You set up a ssh tunnel to access the remote compputer (no worry if you do not understand in detail what that means).

You allocate a node on our clusters on which nomachine is running.

Now, the general process to access a remote desktop is the following : This should be given to you by your teachers already. The NoMachine client is already installed on the computer of the labs but if you work from your computer, you need to install it.įor the following I suppose you have been given a login, call it myremotelogin. It is cross plateform and available for Linux, MacOs and Windows on the NoMachine website. NoMachine is a software that allows you to get access to a remote desktop hosted on quite powerful machines we have at school.

Connecting to the session of another user for co-working.

Sharing a USB device (e.g. gamepad) with NoMachine.

Booking a node on the Kyle cluster with NoMachine.

Nomachine client for windows