Re: [CentOS] Setting up a GUI remote access

2011-04-29 Thread Rajagopal Swaminathan
Greetings, Just followw Akemi. :) Regarw, Rajagopal On 4/30/11, Les Mikesell wrote: > On 4/29/2011 10:57 AM, Todd Cary wrote: > >>> First, why would you disable key authentication? Or is it just failing >>> because you don't have the right key? >> When I read the wiki (http://wiki.centos.org/

Re: [CentOS] Setting up a GUI remote access

2011-04-29 Thread Les Mikesell
On 4/29/2011 10:57 AM, Todd Cary wrote: >> First, why would you disable key authentication? Or is it just failing >> because you don't have the right key? > When I read the wiki (http://wiki.centos.org/HowTos/FreeNX), it states > > Note: If you have disallowed ssh password authentication (which i

Re: [CentOS] Setting up a GUI remote access

2011-04-29 Thread Akemi Yagi
On Fri, Apr 29, 2011 at 8:57 AM, Todd Cary wrote: > > > On 4/29/2011 8:21 AM, Les Mikesell wrote: > > First, why would you disable key authentication? Or is it just failing > because you don't have the right key? > > When I read the wiki (http://wiki.centos.org/HowTos/FreeNX), it states > > Note:

Re: [CentOS] Setting up a GUI remote access

2011-04-29 Thread Todd Cary
On 4/29/2011 8:21 AM, Les Mikesell wrote: First, why would you disable key authentication? Or is it just failing because you don't have the right key? When I read the wiki (http://wiki.centos.org/HowTos/FreeNX), it states Note: If you have disallowed ssh password authentication (which is a

Re: [CentOS] Setting up a GUI remote access

2011-04-29 Thread Les Mikesell
On 4/29/2011 9:41 AM, Todd Cary wrote: > > I have FreeNX on my server now and NX Client from Nomachine on my > XP desktop. However my ssh is configured for PW access; not Key > access. My ssh clients work - that is I have access to the > server. However I cannot gain access via the Nomachine cli

Re: [CentOS] Setting up a GUI remote access

2011-04-29 Thread Les Mikesell
On 4/29/2011 9:10 AM, Richard Mollel wrote: > > I just tried FreeNX on server (centos), and NX Client from Nomachine. Setup > was not bad, though too many sources of info. Settled on centos wiki doc to > get me going. You shouldn't have to do anything but: yum install freenx and then get the con

Re: [CentOS] Setting up a GUI remote access

2011-04-29 Thread Todd Cary
On 4/29/2011 7:10 AM, Richard Mollel wrote: > > --- On Wed, 4/27/11, Les Mikesell wrote: > >> From: Les Mikesell >> Subject: Re: [CentOS] Setting up a GUI remote access >> To: centos@centos.org >> Date: Wednesday, April 27, 2011, 1:59 PM >> On 4/27/2011 12

Re: [CentOS] Setting up a GUI remote access

2011-04-29 Thread Richard Mollel
--- On Wed, 4/27/11, Les Mikesell wrote: > From: Les Mikesell > Subject: Re: [CentOS] Setting up a GUI remote access > To: centos@centos.org > Date: Wednesday, April 27, 2011, 1:59 PM > On 4/27/2011 12:43 PM, Todd Cary > wrote: > > On 4/26/2011 9:25 AM, Todd Cary wrot

Re: [CentOS] Setting up a GUI remote access

2011-04-27 Thread Bob Hepple
On Tue, 26 Apr 2011 09:25:38 -0700 Todd Cary wrote: > Currently I have VNC running on my Windows desktop with Samba > providing access to my Linux server. Since Linux is more > reliable than Windows, I would like to be able to access my Linux > (Centos 5.5) via my Windows notebook - hopefully

Re: [CentOS] Setting up a GUI remote access

2011-04-27 Thread Les Mikesell
On 4/27/2011 12:43 PM, Todd Cary wrote: > On 4/26/2011 9:25 AM, Todd Cary wrote: >> Currently I have VNC running on my Windows desktop with Samba >> providing access to my Linux server. Since Linux is more >> reliable than Windows, I would like to be able to access my Linux >> (Centos 5.5) via my

Re: [CentOS] Setting up a GUI remote access

2011-04-27 Thread Todd Cary
On 4/27/2011 10:51 AM, Akemi Yagi wrote: > On Wed, Apr 27, 2011 at 10:43 AM, Todd Cary wrote: > >> WOW! A few choices. in checking the ssh configuration file, I >> am setup using password authentication - not the best choice. If >> I change that to NO, is it easy to change my ssh client? One >

Re: [CentOS] Setting up a GUI remote access

2011-04-27 Thread Akemi Yagi
On Wed, Apr 27, 2011 at 10:43 AM, Todd Cary wrote: > WOW!  A few choices.  in checking the ssh configuration file, I > am setup using password authentication - not the best choice.  If > I change that to NO, is it easy to change my ssh client?  One > client I use is SSH Tectia.  Of course, this w

Re: [CentOS] Setting up a GUI remote access

2011-04-27 Thread Todd Cary
On 4/26/2011 9:25 AM, Todd Cary wrote: > Currently I have VNC running on my Windows desktop with Samba > providing access to my Linux server. Since Linux is more > reliable than Windows, I would like to be able to access my Linux > (Centos 5.5) via my Windows notebook - hopefully via VNC or some >

Re: [CentOS] Setting up a GUI remote access

2011-04-27 Thread Les Mikesell
On 4/27/11 5:52 AM, Tom Grace wrote: > >> Nomachine is the best solution. You are connected via SSH tunnel so you >> are protected. Also, you do not have to be logged on to Gnome/KDE to use it. >> And there is more. There is option to setup Java based NX server so you >> can access your GUI from we

Re: [CentOS] Setting up a GUI remote access

2011-04-27 Thread Tom Grace
On 26/04/11 22:19, Ljubomir Ljubojevic wrote: > Bowie Bailey wrote: > Nomachine is the best solution. You are connected via SSH tunnel so you > are protected. Also, you do not have to be logged on to Gnome/KDE to use it. > And there is more. There is option to setup Java based NX server so you > ca

Re: [CentOS] Setting up a GUI remote access

2011-04-26 Thread Ljubomir Ljubojevic
Bowie Bailey wrote: > On 4/26/2011 3:45 PM, Richard Mollel wrote: >> --- On Tue, 4/26/11, Todd Cary wrote: >> >>> What is the best VNC like application to install or use on >>> the >>> Linux server? >> I would say install Xming. ( http://sourceforge.net/projects/xming/) >> Once this is installed

Re: [CentOS] Setting up a GUI remote access

2011-04-26 Thread Bowie Bailey
On 4/26/2011 3:45 PM, Richard Mollel wrote: > > --- On Tue, 4/26/11, Todd Cary wrote: > >> What is the best VNC like application to install or use on >> the >> Linux server? > I would say install Xming. ( http://sourceforge.net/projects/xming/) > Once this is installed on windows, setup ssh sessi

Re: [CentOS] Setting up a GUI remote access

2011-04-26 Thread Richard Mollel
--- On Tue, 4/26/11, Todd Cary wrote: > From: Todd Cary > Subject: [CentOS] Setting up a GUI remote access > To: "CentOS mailing list" > Date: Tuesday, April 26, 2011, 12:25 PM > Currently I have VNC running on my > Windows desktop with Samba > providing ac

Re: [CentOS] Setting up a GUI remote access

2011-04-26 Thread Brunner, Brian T.
centos-boun...@centos.org wrote: > On 4/26/2011 11:25 AM, Todd Cary wrote: >> I would like to be able to access my Linux >> (Centos 5.5) via my Windows notebook >> >> What is the best VNC like application to install or use on the >> Linux server? > > If you just want file access (all you'll get

Re: [CentOS] Setting up a GUI remote access

2011-04-26 Thread Lamar Owen
On Tuesday, April 26, 2011 12:25:38 PM Todd Cary wrote: > What is the best VNC like application to install or use on the > Linux server? You've received some good info; let me add to your list the xrdp server app, which allows use of the built-in Windows remote desktop client to log in to the L

Re: [CentOS] Setting up a GUI remote access

2011-04-26 Thread John R Pierce
On 04/26/11 9:25 AM, Todd Cary wrote: > Currently I have VNC running on my Windows desktop with Samba > providing access to my Linux server. Since Linux is more > reliable than Windows, I would like to be able to access my Linux > (Centos 5.5) via my Windows notebook - hopefully via VNC or some >

Re: [CentOS] Setting up a GUI remote access

2011-04-26 Thread Dave Stevens
Quoting Monty Shinn : > On 04/26/2011 11:25 AM, Todd Cary wrote: >> Currently I have VNC running on my Windows desktop with Samba >> providing access to my Linux server. Since Linux is more >> reliable than Windows, I would like to be able to access my Linux >> (Centos 5.5) via my Windows noteboo

Re: [CentOS] Setting up a GUI remote access

2011-04-26 Thread Todd Cary
On 4/26/2011 9:25 AM, Todd Cary wrote: > Currently I have VNC running on my Windows desktop with Samba > providing access to my Linux server. Since Linux is more > reliable than Windows, I would like to be able to access my Linux > (Centos 5.5) via my Windows notebook - hopefully via VNC or some >

Re: [CentOS] Setting up a GUI remote access

2011-04-26 Thread Les Mikesell
On 4/26/2011 11:25 AM, Todd Cary wrote: > Currently I have VNC running on my Windows desktop with Samba > providing access to my Linux server. Since Linux is more > reliable than Windows, I would like to be able to access my Linux > (Centos 5.5) via my Windows notebook - hopefully via VNC or some

Re: [CentOS] Setting up a GUI remote access

2011-04-26 Thread Monty Shinn
On 04/26/2011 11:25 AM, Todd Cary wrote: > Currently I have VNC running on my Windows desktop with Samba > providing access to my Linux server. Since Linux is more > reliable than Windows, I would like to be able to access my Linux > (Centos 5.5) via my Windows notebook - hopefully via VNC or some

Re: [CentOS] Setting up a GUI remote access

2011-04-26 Thread Akemi Yagi
On Tue, Apr 26, 2011 at 9:25 AM, Todd Cary wrote: > Currently I have VNC running on my Windows desktop with Samba > providing access to my Linux server.  Since Linux is more > reliable than Windows, I would like to be able to access my Linux > (Centos 5.5) via my Windows notebook - hopefully via V

[CentOS] Setting up a GUI remote access

2011-04-26 Thread Todd Cary
Currently I have VNC running on my Windows desktop with Samba providing access to my Linux server. Since Linux is more reliable than Windows, I would like to be able to access my Linux (Centos 5.5) via my Windows notebook - hopefully via VNC or some similar application and then access the Wind