How to Install X2go on Fedora Server Latest

X2go is a remote desktop solution for Linux servers that allows you to access your computer desktop from anywhere in the world. In this tutorial, we will show you how to install X2go on Fedora Server Latest.

Prerequisites

Before we start, you need to have a Fedora Server Latest installed with administrative privileges. You should have access to the command-line interface of your Fedora Server Latest.

It's also recommendable to update your system before the installation process. You can use the following command to update your system:

sudo dnf update -y

Step 1 - Installing X2go

To install X2go, open Terminal and run the following command:

sudo dnf install x2goserver x2goserver-xsession

This command will install X2go server and a graphical interface that will allow you to connect to your Fedora Server Latest remotely.

Step 2 - Configuring X2go

Once the installation is completed, you need to configure X2go appropriately. First, you have to create a user account for X2go. You can create a new user account using the following command:

sudo adduser x2gouser

Replace x2gouser with your desired username.

Next, you need to specify the X2go user group. To do so, run the following command:

sudo usermod -aG x2gouser x2gouser

This will add the user x2gouser to the x2gouser group.

Step 3 - Starting X2go

To start X2go, run the following command:

sudo systemctl start x2goserver.service

Once X2go is started, you can check the status of the service using the following command:

sudo systemctl status x2goserver.service

You should see a message confirming that X2go is running correctly.

Step 4 - Connecting to X2go

At this point, you have successfully installed and configured X2go on your Fedora Server Latest. Now it's time to connect to X2go. To do so, you need to have an X2go client installed on your remote computer.

You can download the X2go client from the X2go website. Once you have installed X2go client, open it and create a new session. You should enter the following parameters:

Click on "OK" to save your session, and then click "Connect" to establish the connection.

Conclusion

In this tutorial, we have shown you how to install X2go on Fedora Server Latest. X2go is a reliable remote desktop solution that allows you to access your computer from anywhere in the world. With X2go, you can work on your Fedora Server Latest remotely and perform various administrative tasks with ease.

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