Date: Mon, 14 Mar 2005 14:00:08 +0100 (CET) From: Peter Ulrich Kruppa <root@pukruppa.net> To: Martin Schweizer <info@pc-service.ch> Cc: Bart Silverstrim <bsilver@chrononomicon.com> Subject: Re: How to remote contact x server Message-ID: <20050314135818.K72299@pukruppa.net> In-Reply-To: <20050314053801.GD46872@saturn.pcs.ms> References: <20050313181048.GC46872@saturn.pcs.ms> <20050314053801.GD46872@saturn.pcs.ms>
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On Mon, 14 Mar 2005, Martin Schweizer wrote: > Hello Bart > > Am Sun, Mar 13, 2005 at 01:20:14PM -0500 Bart Silverstrim schrieb: >> >> On Mar 13, 2005, at 1:10 PM, Martin Schweizer wrote: >> >>> Hello >>> >>> I've two X server: a client and a server. How I can contact from the >>> client >>> the server (I read some articles but did not find a solution)? I can >>> successfully start X applications over SSH but I can't contact the >>> xdm. What >>> do I wrong? >> >> What do you mean? If you're starting the X app on the remote system >> using X-forwarding with ssh, you're running a remote application using >> the remote system's CPU and memory. If you're trying to do something >> like open a whole X session on the remote system like a remote >> terminal, something like a "remote desktop", you'd probably need to >> look into using something like VNC over SSH or something using XNest >> may work. > > Now I can start remote applications (like OpenOffice) remote without problems. > My goals are to use a "remote desktop" (like you describe). Is there a VNC > server for X? There are several for different puposes and tastes. You will find them by # cd /usr/ports/ # make search key=vnc Good Luck, Uli. > > -- > > Regards > > Martin Schweizer > <info@pc-service.ch> > > PC-Service M. Schweizer GmbH; Bannholzstrasse 6; CH-8608 Bubikon > Tel. +41 55 243 30 00; Fax: +41 55 243 33 22; http://www.pc-service.ch; > public key : http://www.pc-service.ch/pgp/public_key.asc; > fingerprint: EC21 CA4D 5C78 BC2D 73B7 10F9 C1AE 1691 D30F D239; > > ********************************************* * Peter Ulrich Kruppa - Wuppertal - Germany * *********************************************
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