Re: [Dorset] Remote connections to Linux systems (and LUG)
Hi Brian On 05/11/10 13:54, Brian R Masterman wrote: Hi all, Just joined and hope to meet up with you sometime. Welcome to the list. Saw the bit about using xrdp. I used to administer UNIX systems (Solaris and DEC Alphas) always used to use Xnest for remote connections to Linux (and other UNIX) systems. e.g. Xnest -query otherhost :1& I've used Xephyr, which is a similar beast. Tim -- Next meeting: Crown Hotel, Blandford Forum, Tuesday 2010-11-02 20:00 Meets, Mailing list, IRC, LinkedIn, ... http://dorset.lug.org.uk/ How to Report Bugs Effectively: http://goo.gl/4Xue
Re: [Dorset] Remote connections to Linux systems (and LUG)
On 05/11/2010 13:54, Brian R Masterman wrote: > > > Saw the bit about using xrdp. > > I used to administer UNIX systems (Solaris and DEC Alphas) always used > to use Xnest for remote connections to Linux (and other UNIX) systems. > Hi Brian, I never looked beyond using VNC for remote GUI access to *nix. Runs nicely over ssh and (with Vino) can be used on the console or otherwise with a Xvnc server as a separate desktop. Si -- Next meeting: Crown Hotel, Blandford Forum, Tuesday 2010-11-02 20:00 Meets, Mailing list, IRC, LinkedIn, ... http://dorset.lug.org.uk/ How to Report Bugs Effectively: http://goo.gl/4Xue
[Dorset] Remote connections to Linux systems (and LUG)
Hi all, Just joined and hope to meet up with you sometime. Saw the bit about using xrdp. I used to administer UNIX systems (Solaris and DEC Alphas) always used to use Xnest for remote connections to Linux (and other UNIX) systems. e.g. Xnest -query otherhost :1& -- Looking forward to meeting up with you. Brian Masterman (retired Network Support Engineer) -- Next meeting: Crown Hotel, Blandford Forum, Tuesday 2010-11-02 20:00 Meets, Mailing list, IRC, LinkedIn, ... http://dorset.lug.org.uk/ How to Report Bugs Effectively: http://goo.gl/4Xue
