Connect using x2Go

• Download the X2Go client to your local machine and launch it.
• Choose Session > New session ...
• In Session name:, enter a nickname for this session.
• In the Server pane, enter the following credentials:
  • Host: The hostname of your server (e.g., ece-b312-sharp14.hcs.ufl.edu)
  • Login: Your GatorLink username
  • If you plan to login via private key, enter the path to your private key under Use RSA/DSA key for ssh connection.
• Finally, in the Session type pane, choose either "XFCE" for a full desktop environment, or "Single application" and in Command choose "Terminal".

Now, click on the configuration you just made. You may be prompted to enter your GatorLink password. GUI applications launched from the terminal will now open on your local computer.