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x2go provides a desktop GUI for users connecting to a Linux server
Download x2go client at https://wiki.x2go.org/doku.php/doc:installation:x2goclient.
(Mac OS might block it since it's a third party application. Go to "Security & Privacy" in your Mac to allow open x2go client )
To setup new sessions for hoffman2, open x2go client and input either of the following into the "Host" form.
- x2go1.hoffman2.idre.ucla.edu
- x2go2.hoffman2.idre.ucla.edu
Users can setup multiple sessions connection to different servers with x2go client.
To Add new sessions, click this 
icon on the top bar. Then a window pops up as "Session Managment".
After login, the desktop Window of your Hoffman2 environment will look like this:
Read more on idre website