This will be run automatically if you do not have scheduled beamtime Please connect to a node of the compute cluster.Remember to log out at the end of your session.Then click Create a new virtual desktop and select a beamline or automatically select a node as described above.Now click Create a new desktop or custom session.Please click on the All Desktops at the top of the screen and change to My Desktops. In some instances after logging in you may be presented with many icons for connections to other users desktops.If you want to process and analyse data, copy data home, etc then please use the 'Automatically select a node' icon - don't use beamline workstations for this work.If you have beamtime choose the beamline you wish to use (you will only be presented with beamlines you have time on).If you don't have scheduled beamtime you will automatically be connected to a node of the compute cluster.Open this new connection - use this next time you want to access Diamond.Give a name to the new connection, e.g.Use password authentication and don't use a proxy.

Set hostname to nx.diamond.ac.uk (ensure port is set to 4000).First time users create a new connection using the Protocol: NX.

at home), make sure routers and servers are working normally (usually a after reboot).

Download and install the latest NoMachine client for your operating system from NoMachine.

Remote access is available from Linux, Mac OSX and Windows computers. New remote access is available at Diamond to login on MX beamlines or NX cluster.

Nx client