[FreeNX-kNX] NX as a second connection to live sessions?

[G. Gavranovic]

Wouldn't this be a problem with different os'es? E.g. when you locally start
such an NX session (Linux) and then try to take over this session from a
windows machine... Is there a workaround for this as well?

-gg


On 3/27/06, Kurt Pfeifle <k1pfeifle at gmx.net> wrote:
>
> On Monday 27 March 2006 19:09, Luke Hutchison wrote:
> > I have been looking for information as to how to connect the NX client
> > to live sessions, a la VNC.  By this I mean if I'm logged into my
> > desktop directly using X, is it possible to connect the NX client to
> > this live session from a different machine, and see the exact same
> > desktop session on both machines?
> >
> > My impression is that this is not currently possible, at least not with
> > current FreeNX.  Is this a planned feature?
>
> Yes it is.
>
> > It would help for desktop
> > support situations,
>
> We know.
>
> > as well as situations where the same session needs
> > to be visible from two locations (e.g. I use Evolution and Firefox both
> > at home and from campus, and I have to kill both whenever I switch
> > between the local session and the NX session).
>
> A well working workaround:
>
> You could start running your local session as an NX session, where
> you simply connect NX Client to your client machine's IP address
> (which needs FreeNX or NoMachine NX server installed, of course).
> In other words (to make it overly clear): your one machine is NX
> server to its own NX client.
>
> Now, when you are moving to another place, just "take over" the
> running session on what was your previously NX client.
>
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