Re: [Tigervnc-devel] Patch to integrate libssh

2011-02-15 Thread Antoine Martin
On 16/02/11 04:11, Martin Koegler wrote: > On Tue, Feb 15, 2011 at 08:22:15AM -0700, Mike Fisk wrote: >> 1. Complete session management functionality including flexible >> authentication, strong encryption, spawning new sessions, reconnecting >> to existing sessions, etc. I lump a lot of things

Re: [Tigervnc-devel] Patch to integrate libssh

2011-02-15 Thread Antoine Martin
On 15/02/11 05:33, DRC wrote: > On 2/14/11 4:02 PM, Eric Stadtherr wrote: >> Do you know of a way to check for the successful bind? One of the >> behaviors that drove me down the libssh path was that /usr/bin/ssh >> happily continues running despite failing to bind to the local port. >> Therefore t

Re: [Tigervnc-devel] Patch to integrate libssh

2011-02-15 Thread DRC
On 2/15/11 3:11 PM, Martin Koegler wrote: > Making the vncviewer ssh into the server as the user, detecting all > running VNC servers of the user and finally let the user select to > connect to one instance or start a new session: I'm really missing > such a feature [I had done such experiments too

Re: [Tigervnc-devel] Patch to integrate libssh

2011-02-15 Thread Martin Koegler
On Tue, Feb 15, 2011 at 08:22:15AM -0700, Mike Fisk wrote: > 1. Complete session management functionality including flexible > authentication, strong encryption, spawning new sessions, reconnecting > to existing sessions, etc. I lump a lot of things together that do > not have to be part of the

Re: [Tigervnc-devel] Patch to integrate libssh

2011-02-15 Thread DRC
On 2/15/11 9:22 AM, Mike Fisk wrote: > 1. Complete session management functionality including flexible > authentication, strong encryption, spawning new sessions, reconnecting > to existing sessions, etc. I lump a lot of things together that do > not have to be part of the RFB protocol and X ser

Re: [Tigervnc-devel] Patch to integrate libssh

2011-02-15 Thread Mike Fisk
As a lurking user who hasn't (yet) contributed any code to this project, I'll risk jumping into this discussion. We use VNC for thin client and remote access terminal services. In that context, what VNC really needs is to be competitive with RDP, Citrix, PCoverIP, SunRay, etc. (none of which are