Commit e18c9558 authored by Ulrich Sibiller's avatar Ulrich Sibiller

nxagent.1: use nxagent everywhere

"nx-X11 Agent" looks and sounds ugly.
parent 5f88a297
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.ds q \N'34' .ds q \N'34'
.TH nxagent 1 "April 2017" "Version 3.6.x" "NX Agent (Xserver)" .TH nxagent 1 "April 2017" "Version 3.6.x" "NX Agent (Xserver)"
.SH NAME .SH NAME
nxagent \- nx-X11 Agent (nested Xserver optimized for remote computing) nxagent \- nested Xserver optimized for remote computing
.SH SYNOPSIS .SH SYNOPSIS
.B nxagent .B nxagent
.I "[options]" .I "[options]"
...@@ -56,23 +56,23 @@ then resumed from another client. ...@@ -56,23 +56,23 @@ then resumed from another client.
application/desktop frameworks for providing server-side GUI application application/desktop frameworks for providing server-side GUI application
access from remote client systems. access from remote client systems.
.PP .PP
Currently, nx-X11 Agent is co-maintained by three of these projects: The Currently, nxagent is co-maintained by three of these projects: The
Arctica Project, TheQVD and X2Go. Arctica Project, TheQVD and X2Go.
.PP .PP
.SH "STARTING THE SERVER" .SH "STARTING THE SERVER"
The nx-X11 Agent should be run in user space. Other than the system's The nxagent should be run in user space. Other than the system's
local X.org server, \fBnxagent\fR does not require to be run as root. local X.org server, \fBnxagent\fR does not require to be run as root.
When bundled with a remote application framework, you normally don't have When bundled with a remote application framework, you normally don't have
to launch \fBnxagent\fR manually. nx-X11 Agent startup is normally to launch \fBnxagent\fR manually. nxagent startup is normally
managed by the underlying framework (e.g. Arctica Session Manager, X2Go managed by the underlying framework (e.g. Arctica Session Manager, X2Go
Server, etc.). Server, etc.).
.PP .PP
When the nx-X11 Agent starts up (e.g. by typing 'nxagent -ac :1' in a When the nxagent starts up (e.g. by typing 'nxagent -ac :1' in a
terminal window), it typically launches in "windowed desktop" mode. On terminal window), it typically launches in "windowed desktop" mode. On
your local X server, there appears a new window being an X server itself. your local X server, there appears a new window being an X server itself.
.PP .PP
However, nx-X11 Agent also supports rootless (or seamless) application However, nxagent also supports rootless (or seamless) application
mode and a shadow session mode (similar to what VNC does). mode and a shadow session mode (similar to what VNC does).
.PP .PP
Example: You can launch a complete desktop session inside this nested X Example: You can launch a complete desktop session inside this nested X
...@@ -91,17 +91,17 @@ The Fedora / Gentoo / openSUSE way... ...@@ -91,17 +91,17 @@ The Fedora / Gentoo / openSUSE way...
### FIXME / TODO ### ### FIXME / TODO ###
.fi .fi
.PP .PP
However, nx-X11 Agent also supports rootless (or seamless) application However, nxagent also supports rootless (or seamless) application
mode and a shadow session mode (similar to what VNC does). mode and a shadow session mode (similar to what VNC does).
.SH OPTIONS .SH OPTIONS
The nx-X11 agent accepts a range of default X server options as described The nx-X11 agent accepts a range of default X server options as described
below. Those default options have to be provided via the command line. below. Those default options have to be provided via the command line.
Furthermore, the nx-X11 Agent accepts some nx-X11 specific options, Furthermore, the nxagent accepts some nx-X11 specific options,
described further below. described further below.
Last but not least, the nx-X11 Agent accepts several more options, the Last but not least, the nxagent accepts several more options, the
so-called nx/nx options, provided via the $DISPLAY environment so-called nx/nx options, provided via the $DISPLAY environment
variable or the -options commandline option. See below for further variable or the -options commandline option. See below for further
details. details.
...@@ -434,7 +434,7 @@ As <proxy-port> you can pick an arbitrary (unused) TCP port or Unix ...@@ -434,7 +434,7 @@ As <proxy-port> you can pick an arbitrary (unused) TCP port or Unix
socket file path. This is the port / socket that you have to connect to socket file path. This is the port / socket that you have to connect to
with the \fBnxproxy\fR application. with the \fBnxproxy\fR application.
.PP .PP
Available nx-X11 Agent options (as an addition to nx/nx options supported Available nxagent options (as an addition to nx/nx options supported
by nxcomp already): by nxcomp already):
.TP 8 .TP 8
.B options=<string> .B options=<string>
...@@ -509,11 +509,11 @@ provided as nx/nx option is set when resuming a session, thus it ...@@ -509,11 +509,11 @@ provided as nx/nx option is set when resuming a session, thus it
overrides the cmd line default. overrides the cmd line default.
.TP 8 .TP 8
.B menu=<int> .B menu=<int>
support pulldown menu in nx-X11 Agent session (only available on proxy <-> agent remote sessions) support pulldown menu in nxagent session (only available on proxy <-> agent remote sessions)
.TP 8 .TP 8
.B sleep=<int> .B sleep=<int>
delay X server operations when suspended (provided in msec), set to \fI0\fR to keep nx-X11 Agent session delay X server operations when suspended (provided in msec), set to \fI0\fR to keep nxagent session
fully functional when suspended (e.g. useful when mirroring nx-X11 Agent session via VNC) fully functional when suspended (e.g. useful when mirroring nxagent session via VNC)
.TP 8 .TP 8
.B reconnectchecks=<string> .B reconnectchecks=<string>
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