On 12/11/12 18:21, Fred Gleason wrote: > On Nov 12, 2012, at 12:09 44, VE4PER/ Andy wrote: > >> Has anyone used ssh connection to actually view a remote desktop as a >> way to see and trblshoot w/s problems? > Not by itself, but in conjunction with an X server it can be done. For > operation over distant links where limited bandwidth is an issue, Karl > Runge's 'SSVNC' package provides powerful tools for utilizing VNC over both > ssh and ssl connections. You can find it at: > > http://www.karlrunge.com/x11vnc/ssvnc.html > > We ship this integrated as part of the Broadcast Appliance. It works very, > very well. > > Cheers! > > > |-------------------------------------------------------------------------| > | Frederick F. Gleason, Jr. | Chief Developer | > | | Paravel Systems | > |-------------------------------------------------------------------------| > | A room without books is like a body without a soul. | > | -- Cicero | > |-------------------------------------------------------------------------| > > _______________________________________________ > Rivendell-dev mailing list > Rivendell-dev@lists.rivendellaudio.org > http://lists.rivendellaudio.org/mailman/listinfo/rivendell-dev > Thanks Fred, it was actually Karl's site that got me off on this tangent to begin with. I must have missed something when I read it over as I was under the impression I could just set up the ssh session and then use the vnc reader to gain a remote display but didn't work out the way I read it it appears. Thus my QQ re syntax errors in setup as I wasn't able to gain access to the remote screen.
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