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NX compression protocol
- nxproxy - tool to efficent tunnel X protocol
remote clients (xterm, etc.) ↕ nxproxy client ↕ Network ↕ nxproxy server ↕ local X server (monitor/keyboard)
- nxagent - designed to run on remote client with nxproxy. It keeps virtual desktop like console
screen
application. It support suspend/resume of sessions.
remote clients (xterm, etc.) ↕ nxagent server side \ nxagent client side nxagent executable nxproxy client / ↕ Network ↕ nxproxy server ↕ local X server (monitor/keyboard)
apt-get install nxagent nxproxy
- remote
Create display :8 on remote host:
nxproxy link=1m -C :8
- Local
Connect to remote display
nxproxy link=1 -S remote_host:8
- remote
xterm -display :8