[K12OSN] K12LTSP and VNC

[ddaniels at magic.fr]

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thanks to all!

dennis

Les Mikesell wrote:

>On Sat, 2005-03-19 at 13:57, Byron Kapali wrote:
>  
>
>>Im an new to the K12LTSP revolution but I am very familiar with VNC.  I
>>setup a mini K12LTSP lab in my library  with thin clients running out of
>>eth1 and my internet connection out of eth0.  The problem I am having is
>>that I have to run down to the library to everytime I want to do updates or
>>just modify a few things on the K12LTSP server.  Is there a way to setup VNC
>>server on K12LTSP such that I can login from my room and not have to run
>>down to the library?  I can ping server's eth0 port so I'm assuming that I
>>can establish a  VNC connection.  Any suggestions?
>>    
>>
>
>If you took all the defaults on the setup you should already have vnc
>configured to start a new session out of xinetd on a connection.
>However you probably have everything except ssh firewalled on the eth0
>side.  If you can do your work in character mode, just log in with ssh
>instead (or use putty if you are on a windows box).  If you need vnc
>you can either use the ssh/putty port-forwarding feature to forward
>local 5900 to localhost:5900 and then tell vnc to connect to localhost,
>or you can open up the port(s) in the firewall.  (5900 through 5905
>are used for different size/color depth screens - use 'grep vnc
>/etc/services to see the list).
>
>  
>

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