[nmglug] Remote Desktop Tunneling

[Beau Bechdol]

So any guidance on how to set this up ?

On Sun, Apr 20, 2008 at 7:21 PM, Sam Noble <s at mnoble.net> wrote:

>
> On Sun, 2008-04-20 at 09:38 -0600, Beau Bechdol wrote:
> > Is there an advantage from one to another? Meaning is one faster than
> > another ?
>
> X forwarding with ssh is really easy to quickly run an application
> (mostly because sshd is likely already configured properly), but VNC is
> more responsive over slow connections.
>
> A:
> username at host1$ssh -X username at host2
>
> username at host2$xlogo
>
> B:
> Turn on and configure VNC (on ubuntu it's likely already running via
> 'vino' but that only works for existing logged in sessions. If you want
> to be able to log in and out etc you'll need to turn it on in your
> xorg.conf or equivalent)
> username at host1$ ssh -L 5901:localhost:5900 username at host2
>
> Then in another window:
> username at host1$ xvnc4viewer localhost:1
>
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