Enter a name, your Webdock alias/IP address as the host.

Head over to and download and install the NoMachine client on your local machine. $ sudo ufw allow 4000 Installing NoMachine on your PC Execute the following command to allow communication over port 4000. Please run the below command if you have the firewall activated on your server.

However, on our clean OS installs, UFW is disabled by default. To access your remote desktop you need to add allow rules to your firewall. Once you have made the changes restart NoMachine using: $ sudo /etc/NX/nxserver -restart Configure firewallīy default, on our LAMP/LEMP stacks, UFW is enabled by default. $ sudo nano /usr/NX/etc/node.cfgįor Gnome: DefaultDesktopCommand '/usr/bin/gnome-session'įor Ubuntu Mate: DefaultDesktopCommand '/usr/bin/mate-session'įor Cinnamon: DefaultDesktopCommand '/usr/bin/cinnamon'įor KDE Plasma: DefaultDesktopCommand '/usr/bin/startplasma-x11'įor LXDE: DefaultDesktopCommand '/usr/bin/startlxde'įor Xfce4: DefaultDesktopCommand '/usr/bin/startxfce4' Open the node.cfg file found in /usr/NX/etc/node.cfg and change value of DefaultDesktopCommand to an appropriate value based on the desktop environment you installed. Configuring NoMachineĭepending upon the desktop environment you installed (from one of our guides), you need to change the Default Desktop Command of NoMachine.

Wait for a few seconds for the installation to complete. To install the downloaded deb file run the following command: $ sudo dpkg -install nomachine*.deb Please visit the official website for the latest version. Note: At the time of writing latest version of NoMachine is 7.7. To download the NoMachine deb file first SSH into your server and fetch the file. The NoMachine server has to be downloaded from the official website as NoMachine cannot be installed from Ubuntu’s APT repo.

A running Webdock Ubuntu cloud instance.

Nomachine enterprise client