VNC can be secure if you tunnel it throuhg SSH.
-------------- Brian Carpio CSG Systems Inc. Open Systems Unix System Admin x3317 -------------- On Thu, 25 Apr 2002, Fallon, Benjamin wrote: > VNC Isn't secure. Do a search on Security Focus @ > http://www.securityfocus.com/ . > > > Ben > > -----Original Message----- > From: Remington Winters [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Tuesday, April 23, 2002 8:37 PM > To: <@securityfocus.com > Subject: Re: Secure Way of Remotely Viewing a Desktop... > > > Try VNC, the client sees everything the host does. Just make sure you > disable his mouse and keyboard in the connection first though ;) > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Timothy Hall" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: "<@securityfocus.com" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Sent: Monday, April 22, 2002 3:04 PM > Subject: Secure Way of Remotely Viewing a Desktop... > > > > Hey Folks! > > > > I hope this forum is the right place to post this question... If not, > sorry! > > > > Background: > > I'm a sys. admin. at a local high school and have the following > situation... > > > > There is a student taking a computer programming class that has a vison > disability. He has a school provided Win2K Pro laptop that has been locked > down very tightly... This laptop was provided to him to make learning > easier for him. However, there is one problem... In order for him to > funtion effectively in class he will need to be able to see a remote display > of what his teacher is doing on her PC (which is hooked up to an LCD > projector) on the screen of his PC. Is there a secure way of accomplishing > this feat without using any of a number of trojan horse programs? > > > > The network is Windows based instead of Novell, so ZENWorks is not an > option... > > > > Thanks for any help you can give in this!!! > > > > > > > > TîMöTH¥ ÇHîÇK Hª££ > > > > > > > > >
