{"id":10498,"date":"2021-09-22T20:29:54","date_gmt":"2021-09-22T17:29:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/kifarunix.com\/?p=10498"},"modified":"2024-03-18T13:51:41","modified_gmt":"2024-03-18T10:51:41","slug":"install-nomachine-on-kali-linux-2021","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kifarunix.com\/install-nomachine-on-kali-linux-2021\/","title":{"rendered":"Install NoMachine on Kali Linux"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>In this tutorial you will learn how to install NoMachine on Kali Linux 2021. NoMachine is a remote desktop tool. It works just like VNC, TeamViewer etc.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>It is designed to work across several platforms such as Windows, Mac and Linux to give users access to the physical desktop of the remote computer. NoMachine provides the best, fastest and highest quality remote desktop experience.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Read more about the features of NoMachine on&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.nomachine.com\/everybody\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">NoMachine page<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Note that NoMachine works in a client-server architecture. With this architecture, you need to install it on both remote desktop systems you need to access (Server) as well as on the desktop system you are connecting to the remote desktop from (client)<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Installing NoMachine on Kali Linux<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"download-nomachine-deb-binary\">Download NoMachine Installation Package<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Confirm your Kali Linux system architecture type, use&nbsp;<code>hostnamectl<\/code>&nbsp;or&nbsp;<code>uname -m<\/code>&nbsp;command;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<pre class=\"wp-block-code\"><code>hostnamectl<\/code><\/pre>\n\n\n\n<pre class=\"scroll-box\"><code>   Static hostname: kali-2021-3\n         Icon name: computer-vm\n           Chassis: vm\n        Machine ID: 8e1b9fdbe3d44b20a808b6c773bf76cf\n           Boot ID: cead60590d644e8aa822953449e2e460\n    Virtualization: oracle\n  Operating System: Kali GNU\/Linux Rolling\n            Kernel: Linux 5.10.0-kali9-amd64\n      <strong>Architecture: x86-64<\/strong>\n<\/code><\/pre>\n\n\n\n<p>or<\/p>\n\n\n\n<pre class=\"wp-block-code\"><code>uname -m<\/code><\/pre>\n\n\n\n<pre class=\"wp-block-code\"><code>x86_64<\/code><\/pre>\n\n\n\n<p>Next, download the NoMachine DEB binary package from&nbsp;<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.nomachine.com\/download\/linux&amp;id=1\" target=\"_blank\">NoMachine For Linux Downloads page<\/a> for your respective Kali Linux 2021 system architecture.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In our case, we will download the DEB&nbsp;binary package for the 64-bit Kali Linux system.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>You can use command line to download the binary. Just get the download link of the current version of NoMachine from the downloads page.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<pre class=\"wp-block-preformatted\"><code>wget https:\/\/download.nomachine.com\/download\/7.6\/Linux\/nomachine_7.6.2_4_amd64.deb<\/code><\/pre>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"install-nomachine-on-kali-linux-2021\">Installing NoMachine on Kali Linux<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Next, run the command below to install NoMachine.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<pre class=\"wp-block-preformatted\"><code>apt install .\/nomachine_7.6.2_4_amd64.deb<\/code><\/pre>\n\n\n\n<pre class=\"scroll-box\"><code>\n...\nPreparing to unpack ...\/nomachine_7.6.2_4_amd64.deb ...\nUnpacking nomachine (7.6.2-4) ...\nSetting up nomachine (7.6.2-4) ...\nNX> 700 Starting install at: Tue Sep 21 23:53:52 2021.\nNX> 700 Installing: nxclient version: 7.6.2.\nNX> 700 Using installation profile: Debian.\nNX> 700 Install log is: \/usr\/NX\/var\/log\/nxinstall.log.\nNX> 700 Compiling the USB module.\nNX> 700 Installing: nxplayer version: 7.6.2.\nNX> 700 Using installation profile: Debian.\nNX> 700 Install log is: \/usr\/NX\/var\/log\/nxinstall.log.\nNX> 700 To connect the remote printer to the local desktop,\nNX> 700 the user account must be a member of the CUPS System Group..\nNX> 700 Player install completed with warnings.\nNX> 700 Please review the install log for details.\nNX> 700 Installing: nxnode version: 7.6.2.\nNX> 700 Using installation profile: Debian.\nNX> 700 Install log is: \/usr\/NX\/var\/log\/nxinstall.log.\nNX> 700 Creating configuration in: \/usr\/NX\/etc\/node.cfg.\nNX> 700 Displaying file: \/usr\/NX\/share\/documents\/node\/cups-info\n\n  CUPS Printing Backend\n\n  The  NoMachine Node  setup procedure could not detect your\n  CUPS installation: either  CUPS  is not installed on  your\n  system or it was installed in a non-standard path. CUPS is\n  needed  in order to  enable  printing  support  in your NX\n  system.\n  Please note that you can enable  printing support for your\n  NX system at any time; to do this make sure  that you have\n  CUPS installed then run:\n\n    \/usr\/NX\/scripts\/setup\/nxnode --printingsetup <pathname>\n\n  to specify the location of the CUPS root path.\n\nNX> 700 Node install completed with warnings.\nNX> 700 Please review the install log for details.\nNX> 700 Installing: nxserver version: 7.6.2.\nNX> 700 Using installation profile: Debian.\nNX> 700 Install log is: \/usr\/NX\/var\/log\/nxinstall.log.\nNX> 700 Creating configuration in: \/usr\/NX\/etc\/server.cfg.\nNX> 700 Install completed at: Tue Sep 21 23:54:17 2021.\nNX> 700 NoMachine was configured to run the following services:\nNX> 700 NX service on port: 4000\n<\/code><\/pre>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"running-nomachine-on-kali-linux\">Running NoMachine on Kali Linux<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>You should now be able to see the&nbsp;<strong>!M icon<\/strong>&nbsp;on the system tray as well being listed among the available system packages.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1916\" height=\"400\" src=\"https:\/\/kifarunix.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/launch-nomachine.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-10510\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/kifarunix.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/launch-nomachine.png?v=1632331051 1916w, https:\/\/kifarunix.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/launch-nomachine-768x160.png?v=1632331051 768w, https:\/\/kifarunix.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/launch-nomachine-1536x321.png?v=1632331051 1536w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1916px) 100vw, 1916px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"configuring-nomachine-on-kali-linux\">Configure NoMachine on Kali Linux 2021<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>NoMachine runs as a server or a client.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>To access the NoMachine settings:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>click on the&nbsp;<strong>!M<\/strong>&nbsp;icon in the system tray or&nbsp;<strong>NoMachine service<\/strong>&nbsp;from the system apps as shown in the screenshot above.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>click&nbsp;<strong>Show the Service status<\/strong>&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Click on&nbsp;<strong>Server<\/strong>&nbsp;<strong>preferences<\/strong>&nbsp;settings to access !M server settings.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"884\" height=\"560\" src=\"https:\/\/kifarunix.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/nomachine-settings.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-10511\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/kifarunix.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/nomachine-settings.png?v=1632331136 884w, https:\/\/kifarunix.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/nomachine-settings-768x487.png?v=1632331136 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 884px) 100vw, 884px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p>Under the&nbsp;<strong>Ports<\/strong>&nbsp;tab, you can uncheck the <strong>Advertise this computer on the local network<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"890\" height=\"556\" src=\"https:\/\/kifarunix.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/ports.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-10512\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/kifarunix.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/ports.png?v=1632331206 890w, https:\/\/kifarunix.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/ports-768x480.png?v=1632331206 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 890px) 100vw, 890px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p>Under the <strong>Security<\/strong> tab, you need to <strong>uncheck<\/strong> the&nbsp;<code><strong>Require permission to let users connect<\/strong><\/code>&nbsp;option if you are running unattended remote desktop system.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"888\" height=\"570\" src=\"https:\/\/kifarunix.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/security.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-10513\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/kifarunix.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/security.png?v=1632331257 888w, https:\/\/kifarunix.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/security-768x493.png?v=1632331257 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 888px) 100vw, 888px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p>Go through other tabs for more configuration options.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>When done setting up NoMachine on your Kali Linux 2021, restart NoMachine server.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"886\" height=\"563\" src=\"https:\/\/kifarunix.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/restart-nomachine.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-10514\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/kifarunix.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/restart-nomachine.png?v=1632331296 886w, https:\/\/kifarunix.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/restart-nomachine-768x488.png?v=1632331296 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 886px) 100vw, 886px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"nomachine-firewall-ports\">Open NoMachine Server Port on Firewall<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>You may need to open these ports, 4000\/tcp, 4011:4999\/udp on firewall to access NoMachine.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"connect-to-remote-desktop-with-nomachine\">Connecting to Remote Desktop Computer using NoMachine<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>As stated above, for NoMachine remote connections to work,&nbsp;<strong>both<\/strong>&nbsp;desktop computers must have NoMachine software installed.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Create NoMachine New Connection<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Assuming your client desktop machine has NoMachine already installed launch it and click <strong>NoMachine client icon<\/strong>&nbsp;or simply click the&nbsp;<strong>!M icon<\/strong>&nbsp;on the system tray and click&nbsp;<strong>Show Main Window<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>NoMachine try to search for any local NoMachine connections.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If it dont find any, click on the&nbsp;<strong>+add<\/strong>&nbsp;button to create new connection.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"888\" height=\"558\" src=\"https:\/\/kifarunix.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/new-conn-nomachine.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-10516\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/kifarunix.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/new-conn-nomachine.png?v=1632331397 888w, https:\/\/kifarunix.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/new-conn-nomachine-768x483.png?v=1632331397 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 888px) 100vw, 888px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">New Connection Address Configuration<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>Set the connection name, IP address, Port (4000) and Protocol (NX).<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"891\" height=\"565\" src=\"https:\/\/kifarunix.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/new-connection-configs.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-10515\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/kifarunix.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/new-connection-configs.png?v=1632331337 891w, https:\/\/kifarunix.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/new-connection-configs-768x487.png?v=1632331337 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 891px) 100vw, 891px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Authentication and Multimedia<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Use Password for authentication<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Use UDP port for multimedia<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"890\" height=\"562\" src=\"https:\/\/kifarunix.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/nx-authentication.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-10517\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/kifarunix.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/nx-authentication.png?v=1632331423 890w, https:\/\/kifarunix.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/nx-authentication-768x485.png?v=1632331423 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 890px) 100vw, 890px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Initiating NoMachine Remote Desktop Connection<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>To initiate a remote connection:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>click&nbsp;<strong>Connect<\/strong>&nbsp;or simply right a connection name and start a connection.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Next, verify the authenticity of the host by accepting the certificate fingerprint.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Enter your remote access credentials.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Be sure to allow remote connections if at all you <strong>enabled the need for permissions to connect on the remote desktop<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Upon successful login, you should land on the desktop of the remote system.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1915\" height=\"757\" src=\"https:\/\/kifarunix.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/nomachine-kali-linux-2021.3-1.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-10518\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/kifarunix.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/nomachine-kali-linux-2021.3-1.png?v=1632331459 1915w, https:\/\/kifarunix.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/nomachine-kali-linux-2021.3-1-768x304.png?v=1632331459 768w, https:\/\/kifarunix.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/nomachine-kali-linux-2021.3-1-1536x607.png?v=1632331459 1536w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1915px) 100vw, 1915px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p>Other Tutorials<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/kifarunix.com\/install-nomachine-on-rocky-linux-8\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Install NoMachine on Rocky Linux 8<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/kifarunix.com\/control-nomachine-ports-on-firewall\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Control NoMachine Ports on Firewall<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/kifarunix.com\/install-nomachine-on-ubuntu\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Install NoMachine on Ubuntu 20.04<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In this tutorial you will learn how to install NoMachine on Kali Linux 2021. 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