On Thu, 1 Oct 2020 at 20:51, Stefan Baur <x2go-m...@baur-itcs.de> wrote:
> When you log in to that jump host, is there any way to find out what it > is running? Like, Linux, some BSD, or something commercial/closed > source? Can you run commands like "uname -a" there? > > Debian 10 (buster) > I can live with establishing that ssh proxy connection manually, but I am > > still > > a bit confused that even now the comparison with VPN is still showing VPN > > as being > > faster. Have you guys tested this and got consistent results which shows > > the opposite? > > Oh, so you have the option of using a VPN connection instead of going > through that jump host? > In that case, it would be interesting to see what happens when you set > up a jump host of your own (preferably based on Debian Buster) on your > internal network (i.e. in the same network where your X2Go Server resides). > If you can connect via the VPN to the Jump Host under your control, and > from there to the X2Go Server, and it feels almost as fast or just as > fast as connecting directly to the server (via VPN), then that would be > an indication that your "official" jump host is having issues with our > client. If, on the other hand, you're seeing the same lag again, it > would mean that something's broken on our end, i.e. in X2GoClient. > > Sorry, that was a mistake, I meant VNC not VPN. What I meant is that I am still confused that even with those improvements of x2go, vnc is still noticably faster. I do have a different config to a server which I can reach both via an ssh jump host (running ubuntu) or a VPN, I will test this when I get some time. > > > Once I have more time on my hands I will try this with different machines > > and > > connections I have plenty where I could try this out. > > > > Completely different question: the way this works, would it in principle > be > > possible to > > also have a windows client? I am almost exclusively using linux but with > > vnc I can > > use it from a windows machine as well, if needed. > > Um, sounds like you haven't looked at the X2Go web page yet? > https://wiki.x2go.org/doku.php -> the green box labeled "Get X2Go" > > OK, so now I am blind as well, sorry. > > > At the moment this > > actually works > > better than on linux in HDPI multi monitor configuration because windows > is > > able to > > seamlessly scale the vnc client window according to the monitor dpi, > while > > linux > > (at least Ubuntu 20.04) still cannot do this properly. > > Well, X2GoClient allows you to set the DPI for your session (third tab > in the session config), and it also allows you to enable or disable > XINERAMA there. Maybe that helps? > > Thanks for that info and all your help! Cheers, johann
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