Luxembourg, October 31, 2013 - NoMachine makes available version 4.0.362 which includes some enhancements and new features such as:
- Support for upgrading NX Free Edition 3.5.0 to NoMachine 4 (the free version).
- Possibility to switch from SSH to NX protocol when SSH is not supported by the server.
- Federate Terminal Servers and Terminal Server Nodes into an Enterprise Server environment.
This release also provides bug fixes for some problems affecting the previous versions. Among them:
- Connections to Mac 10.9 may crash after a while.
- New virtual desktops may fail to start on CentOS 6.4.
- Cannot run a virtual desktop if the user has csh shell.
- VNC sessions fail to start due to error 'Cannot set RFB password'.
- Audio is not available when the Linux server host is using ALSA audio interface.
Supported Platforms
Windows 32-bit/64-bit XP/Vista/7/8
Mac OS X Intel 64-bit 10.5/10.6/10.7/10.8
Linux 32-bit and 64-bit:
Red Hat Enterprise 4/5/6
SLES 10/11
Open SUSE 10.x /11.x/12.x
Mandriva 2009/2010/2011
Fedora Core 10/11/12/13/14/15/16/17/18
Debian GNU Linux 4.0 Etch/5.0 Lenny/ 6.0 Squeeze/ 7.0 Wheezy
Ubuntu 8.04 Hardy Heron/8.10 Intrepid Ibex/Ubuntu 9.04 Jaunty Jackalope/
9.10 Karmic Koala/10.4 Lucid Lynx/10.10 Maverick/11.04 Natty/11.10 Oneiric/12.04 Precise Pangolin
Feature Requests and Trouble Reports solved
FR10K02790 - Choosing if the server has to be restarted at next reboot after that it has been shutdown
FR10K02787 - Making the client able to switch from SSH to NX protocol when SSH is not supported by the server
FR10K02786 - Giving the possibility to manually select if using GSSAPI or SSPI for managing ticket authentication
FR10K02788 - Making possible to federate Terminal Servers into a multi-node environment
FR10K02771 - Making NoMachine server able to synchronize SSHD host keys among cluster units
TR10K03982 - Connections to Mac 10.9 may crash after a while
TR10K03975 - New virtual desktops may fail to start on CentOS 6.4
TR10K03983 - Cannot run a virtual desktop if the user has csh shell
TR10K03979 - The DefaultXSession node configuration key may have empty value set
TR10K03985 - Message about evaluation period expired doesn't arrive to the client
TR10K03969 - Audio is not available when the server host is using ALSA audio interface
TR10K03948 - VNC sessions fail to start due to error 'Cannot set RFB password'
Download NoMachine Packages
You can download the latest packages suitable for your Operating System from the NoMachine Web site at the following URL:
http://www.nomachine.com/download
Updating NoMachine on Windows
- Download and save the EXE file.
- Double click on the NoMachine executable file.
- As for the installation, the Setup Wizard will take you through all steps necessary for updating NoMachine.
Updating NoMachine on Mac OS X
- Download and save the DMG file.
- Double-click on the Disk Image to open it and double-click on the NoMachine program icon.
- As for the installation, the Installer will take you through through all steps necessary for updating NoMachine.
Updating NoMachine on Linux
You can use the graphical package manager provided by your Linux distribution or update NoMachine by command line by following instructions below.
If you don't have the sudo utility installed, log on as superuser ("root") and run the commands without sudo
RPM
- Download and save the RPM file.
- Update your NoMachine installation by running:
# rpm -Uvh <pkgName>_<pkgVersion>_<arch>.rpm
DEB
- Download and save the DEB file.
- Update your NoMachine installation by running:
$ sudo dpkg -i <pkgName>_<pkgVersion>_<arch>.deb
TAR.GZ
- Download and save the TAR.GZ file.
- Update your NoMachine installation by running:
$ cd /usr
$ sudo tar xvzf <pkgName>_<pkgVersion>_<arch>.tar.gz
$ sudo /usr/NX/nxserver --update
If you are installing Enterprise Client or Terminal Server Node run respectively:
$ sudo /usr/NX/nxclient --update
$ sudo /usr/NX/nxnode --update
Documents
Installation and configuration guides for the NoMachine products are available at:
http://www.nomachine.com/documents
The NoMachine Development Team
