Yes, you can do it. Basically, you want to set up a "local port" and a "remote port". I don't have a windows box in front of me, but it's under tunneling somehwere. You can create SSH keys for windows boxes using the putty keygen tool.
-g On 28/08/10 19:46, Jacob Mansfield wrote: > any way to do that through putty? > > On 28 August 2010 18:13, Alan Lord (News) <alansli...@gmail.com > <mailto:alansli...@gmail.com>> wrote: > > 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 <mailto:ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com> > https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk > https://wiki.ubuntu.com/UKTeam/ > > -- Glen Mehn glen.m...@oba.co.uk skype: glenmehn | blog: http://glen.mehn.net/mba UK: +44(0)7942 675 755 | US: +1 415 704 4737 -- ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk https://wiki.ubuntu.com/UKTeam/
