On Monday 25 December 2006 05:43, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> On Sat, December 23, 2006 6:28 pm, Andreas Fischer wrote:
> >> thanks, I'd prefer to use some utility, but, I only have ssh access;
> >> is there something that will run over ssh ? otherwise I'm stuck with
> >> editing the conf files
> >
> > Can't you just enable X forwarding over your ssh connection?
>
> Andreas,
> I guess I could, though suspect it wouldn't do much for me:
>
> I don't have X on the remote machine;
> I don't have X on anything here;
> I don't have any Linux system here;
> and, lastly, I don't have hardware that would run X at acceptable
> performance.
>
> > On 12/23/06, Voytek Eymont <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >> On Sat, December 23, 2006 2:44 pm, donohueb wrote:
> >>> you may prefer to manually write iptables, however I use a nice front
> >>
> >> end
> >>
> >>> called guarddog. Ben

Well suse is a good solution. YAST is a very nice sys-admin tool, the best 
I've used, and yast (vs yast2) is a curses based version that makes remote 
GUI-type admin a cinch (without X).
James
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