All lab1 and lab2 machines are running NX Server. To connect, simply log in at nx.eng.utah.edu using your CADE credentials. You may also install the NoMachine client on your local machine. The downloads are available from the NoMachine website. Clients are available for Windows, macOS and Linux.
NoMachine Web Interface (Recommended)>: https://nx.eng.utah.edu
NoMachine Client
1. Configure the remote connection by clicking the Add button at the top left of the page and clicking Add connection.
2. Give the connection a name and enter the hostname of the lab machine you want to connect to (e.g. lab1-40.eng.utah.edu) in the host field and change the protocol to SSH. Lab 1 has 40 machines and Lab 2 has 35 machines. Make sure the port is set to 22.
3. Keep the default settings for everything under the configuration tab.
4. Click on Add at the top right of the page.
5. When back on the main screen, double click on the new connection that you have made or single click on the new connection and click connect on the top of the page.
6. If a message about ‘The authenticity of host can’t be established’, Click on OK. This usually appears if you’ve never connected to a particular machine before.
7. Enter your CADE credentials and click OK.
8. If you’re off campus or not on campus wifi, NoMachine will ask for a 2FA Code. Enter the code from your TOTP/2FA/Duo app. Instructions on how to setup 2FA are found on this page.
More, in-depth, instructions can be found in the NoMachine Support page.
What remote machine or what’s the full name to connect to? See this page.
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