On 28/08/10 17:37, Matthew Macdonald-Wallace wrote: > If the VNC Server is on the same machine that you are ssh'ing into, > then the command would look as follows: > > ssh -C -L 5900:localhost:5900<user>@<destination_server> -N&
We do this to manage some of our customers' servers. We also use private/public key pairs, and configure ssh so so no logins are allowed with passwords. Also, I concur with an earlier post and recommend installing denyhosts. sudo apt-get install denyhosts Very useful against bruteforce attacks. Al -- The Open Learning Centre http://www.theopenlearningcentre.com -- ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk https://wiki.ubuntu.com/UKTeam/
