Creating a FreeNX Server on Fedora Core 5


Following are steps to setting up a FreeNX server on a Fedora Core 5 machine. Do note that these steps do assume that you have enabled SELinux.

Steps:

  1. sudo yum install freenx
  2. sudo mv /etc/nxserver/client.id_dsa.key /etc/nxserver/client.id_dsa-default.key
  3. sudo nxkeygen
  4. sudo cp -p ~nx/.ssh/client.id_dsa.key /etc/nxserver/
  5. sudo chown nx:root ~nx/.ssh/client.id_dsa.key
  6. sudo chcon --reference=/etc/nxserver/client.id_dsa-default.key /etc/nxserver/client.id_dsa.key
  7. sudo nxserver --restart
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