The version I have of cygwin/sshd tops out at 174 meg. That doesn't seem too bad. That is the same order of magnitude as many of the packages I have installed, including J. Having a native sshd would probably be a bit smaller, but I'll take free for now over smaller.
On 1/12/2012 6:08, bill lam wrote: > I've never tried it, but I think it should be OK. I only worry the install > size of cygwin. > > Чтв, 12 Янв 2012, David Mitchell писал(а): >> Bill, I am using cygwin sshd on Win7. I have not done much with it, mainly >> ssh >> connections via putty. >> >> Are you aware of problems with cygwin sshd? >> >> On 1/11/2012 20:10, bill lam wrote: >>> putty is good for connecting to a ssh server, but the question is how to >>> setup a ssh server on windows without cygwin. >>> >>> Срд, 11 Янв 2012, Eric Iverson писал(а): >>>> I use the free putty SSH client for windows and am quite happy with it. >>>> >>>> On Wed, Jan 11, 2012 at 6:02 PM, bill lam<bbill....@gmail.com> wrote: >>>> >>>>> I guess SSH is less common for windows. VPN serves similar rol but less >>>>> *nux-centric. Setup procedure for VPN should also be similar to what you >>>>> described for SSH. (untestd) >>>>> >>>>> Срд, 11 Янв 2012, Eric Iverson писал(а): >>>>>> It is relatively easy to have a secure JHS server serving remote clients. >>>>>> >>>>>> The trick is to piggyback JHS on a secure SSH tunnel. JHS communication >>>>> is >>>>>> through the tunnel and has the same encryption protection as the SHH >>>>>> connection. If SHH security is good enough for you, there is no reason to >>>>>> not use JHS from a remote client. >>>>>> >>>>>> An SHH tunnel connects a local port on the client to a local port on the >>>>>> server and uses its encryption/decryption on the connection. This allows >>>>> a >>>>>> browser on the client to connect to a local client port and have a secure >>>>>> connection to a local port on the server. >>>>>> >>>>>> Following are basic steps: >>>>>> >>>>>> 1. set up server machine with SHH server >>>>>> 2. set up client machine with SHH client >>>>>> 3. configure SHH client and verify you can access the server >>>>>> 4. add tunnel config to SSH client (e.g., 65001<--> 127.0.0.1:65001) >>>>>> 5. use SHH to connect client to server >>>>>> 6. from client SSH session start JHS on server with command: >>>>>> ~/j64-701/bin/jhs& >>>>>> 7. from client browser session browse to localhost:65001 (passed through >>>>>> tunnel to 65001 on server) >>>>>> 8. you have secure JHS services on client from server >>>>>> >>>>>> If you want to use port 65001 on your client for local JHS use, then >>>>> you'll >>>>>> want to configure the JHS server on your server to use another port and >>>>>> configure the SHH tunnel to make that connection (e.g., 65003<-> >>>>>> 127.0.0.1:65003) >>>>>> >>>>>> If you already have SHH access from your client to your server you have >>>>>> already done all the hard parts. Tunnel config is done a bit differently >>>>> on >>>>>> different SHH clients. On windows putty do the following: >>>>>> >>>>>> 1. load saved session that connects to your server >>>>>> 2. in the Category tree navigate to Connection>SSH>Tunnels >>>>>> 3. type 65001 in Source port >>>>>> 4. type 127.0.0.1:65001 (server local port) in Destination >>>>>> 5. click Add >>>>>> 6. navigate to Session >>>>>> 7. click Save (to save config changes) >>>>>> >>>>>> I had always planned to add https support to JHS but this is a >>>>> non-trivial, >>>>>> I now the SHH tunnel works so well that perhaps there is no need for JHS >>>>>> https support. >>>>>> >>>>>> This really is the way to use a cloud machine! >>>>>> >>>>>> I think this is a significant capability and welcome your feedback. >>>>>> ---------------------------------------------------------------------- >>>>>> For information about J forums see http://www.jsoftware.com/forums.htm >>>>> >>>>> -- >>>>> regards, >>>>> ==================================================== >>>>> GPG key 1024D/4434BAB3 2008-08-24 >>>>> gpg --keyserver subkeys.pgp.net --recv-keys 4434BAB3 >>>>> ---------------------------------------------------------------------- >>>>> For information about J forums see http://www.jsoftware.com/forums.htm >>>>> >>>> ---------------------------------------------------------------------- >>>> For information about J forums see http://www.jsoftware.com/forums.htm >>> >> ---------------------------------------------------------------------- >> For information about J forums see http://www.jsoftware.com/forums.htm > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For information about J forums see http://www.jsoftware.com/forums.htm