If XQuartz is not installed on your Mac, download it from this XQuartz site and install it. You must have SSH Passthrough set up for connection from your local desktop to Pleiades. Additional information for use on Windows and Linux will be added when we learn more about using X2Go on those systems. The information provided in this article is mostly for use on Mac systems. Mac OS X systems: you must install the XQuartz X11 server as an extra component.Linux systems: the client component of X2Go uses the local Xorg server.Windows systems: an X11 server is provided with X2Go client.The server you use depends on your local operating system, as follows: X2Go Client requires a local X11 server to display the remote sessions. Although it is not as fast as VNC, X2Go has the benefit of letting Pleiades seem like your local system without the need for an additional window manager as in the case of VNC. Benchmarks performed by NAS staff show that X2Go provides much better performance than X11 forwarding. Note: X2Go is an application that enables you to do remote visualization on Pleiades.
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