Remote XWindow session

[Dave Germiquet]

Hi,

I've used TightVNC with combination of SSH tunneling for slower speed
DSL connections.

I use an ssh, to open the local port on my box. It works very good for me.

On Sat, Apr 25, 2009 at 1:17 PM, CLIFFORD ILKAY
<clifford_ilkay-biY6FKoJMRdBDgjK7y7TUQ at public.gmane.org> wrote:
> On 25/04/09 02:38 AM, Aviss,Tyler wrote:
>> In terms of remote servers, in many cases web based tools may be
>> somewhat more "optimized" for such purposes than their X cousins, as
>> they've been around for awhile. Have you tried "webmin" or "munin" etc
>> (I do recommend putting these in a safe, password/htaccess https page if
>> possible.
>
> Better yet, have webmin only listen to requests from localhost on SSL
> connections. You can then create an ssh tunnel (ssh -L
> 10000:localhost:10000 yourremoteserver) and point your browser at
> <https://localhost:10000>.
> --
> Regards,
>
> Clifford Ilkay
> Dinamis
> 1419-3266 Yonge St.
> Toronto, ON
> Canada  M4N 3P6
>
> <http://dinamis.com>
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>



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