Date: Fri, 14 Dec 2001 14:41:36 +0000 (EDT) From: Michael Imamura <gte255n@prism.gatech.edu> To: Lord Raiden <raiden23@netzero.net> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Terminal Services for BSD? Message-ID: <Pine.SOL.4.21.0112141429210.1583-100000@acmex.gatech.edu> In-Reply-To: <4.2.0.58.20011214092110.0097a7e0@pop.netzero.net>
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On Fri, 14 Dec 2001, Lord Raiden wrote: > Just curious, but I know that Win2k, and XP both have the Terminal > Services client on them so that someone can work on a given workstation > from a remote location, kinda like a simplified version of PC > anywhere. But does BSD or unix in general have anything like that for the > shell/Xwindow environment? I'm in no need of such a thing just yet, but I > thought it would be neat if it was available. And if it is, does it > provide SSH security? Hi, that type of networked functionality is one of the highlights of Unix-like operating systems :) Check out VNC: http://www.uk.research.att.com/vnc/ (in the Ports Collection as /usr/ports/net/vnc) It's been a while since I've used VNC, since I normally just use the built-in networking features of X (and SSH X forwarding). Here are a couple resources on this: http://www.xs4all.nl/~zweije/xauth.html http://www.lugatgt.org/articles/using_ssh/#toc_2_2_2 - Michael Imamura zoogie@lugatgt.org LUG@GT Web Guy http://www.lugatgt.org/ To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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