single linux box on dsl?

Benjamin J. Weiss benjamin at weiss.name
Fri May 14 13:15:42 UTC 2004


From: "Yang Xiao" <yxiao at ohpp.com>
> Hi,
> The concern is security, not style. Sure you can use VNC, but you should
use
> it with SSH port forwarding as well.

Which is exactly what I do:

http://www.benjamin.weiss.name/putty-tunnel.html

Ben

>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Benjamin J. Weiss [mailto:benjamin at weiss.name]
> > Sent: Friday, May 14, 2004 8:57 AM
> > To: For users of Fedora Core releases
> > Subject: Re: single linux box on dsl?
> >
> >
> > From: "Rodolfo J. Paiz" <rpaiz at simpaticus.com>
> > > Thanks to all of you... this has been a very educational thread for
> > > me.
> > Can
> > > someone point me to a beginner's guide to X Forwarding,
> > particularly
> > > through SSH? I keep hearing that X can display the
> > results/output of a
> > > program on another machine, and that this can be tunneled
> > through SSH.
> > > Great, fine, I get it... and I'd *love* to do it. Yet I
> > can't seem to
> > > find a HOWTO that will explain the how and the why to me...
> >
> > I'm curious why anybody would want to do X forwarding when it
> > seems to me that VNC would be faster and easier, not to
> > mention more robust (if the network connection dies, the
> > session is still there on the server, waiting for me).
> >
> > Am I missing something?  Is X forwarding better than VNC in some way?
> >
> > Thanks!
> >
> > Ben
> >
> >
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