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--- helpdocs:x2go:start [2017/01/14 20:38] – localadmin
+++ helpdocs:x2go:start [2021/11/30 14:02] (current) – localadmin
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 ===Installing X2GoClient===
-For installing x2go client on a debian machine, first you will need to include the x2go repos into your system. For doing this you can follow the instructions in here:
+For installing x2go client on a debian machine, first you will need to include the x2go repos into your system. For doing this you can follow the instructions in here: http://wiki.x2go.org/doku.php/wiki:repositories:debian
-http://www.x2go.org/wiki:x2go-repository-debian
 For installing x2go on Windows, go to the following wiki page:
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 login: your username.
 sshport: most probably the standart ssh port which is 22.
-session-type: the default is kde, but in the CS department we use gnome.
+session-type: the default is kde, but in the CS department we generally use Mate. Some research servers use XFCE (ask your research advisor).
 The nest tab is Connection:
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 You can get more info on the following links:
   * http://www.x2go.org/
-  * http://www.x2go.org/doc:start
+  * http://wiki.x2go.org/doku.php/doc:start
+=== Tips ===
+  * Be sure to log out of x2go instead of just closing the window or killing the application. If you don't log off your connection doesn't close cleanly and you get orphan processes that use up resources. Doing this multiple times can prevent future connections.
 ===Current Uses===
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 The [[classes:csci716:s12:rockwellcollins:start|Rockwell Collins project server]] is also using x2go
+During the COVID crisis the [[deptlab:usingthelab|QBB244]] lab is using x2go on machines lab01...lab20.