[K12OSN] ssh commands

Conrad Lawes pxeboot at gmail.com
Fri Sep 25 16:50:47 UTC 2009


I concur with William. I am still amazed that folks are still using vnc when
freenx or nomachine is sooo much faster and easier to setup than vnc.

Out-of-the-box freenx is more secure since it uses the ssh protocol by
default.


http://www.ltsp.org/twiki/bin/view/Ltsp/FreeNX

http://www.nomachine.com/download.php



On Fri, Sep 25, 2009 at 12:35 PM, William Fragakis <william at fragakis.com>wrote:

> Using freenx server (I've had better luck with the nxclients as opposed
> to the freenx clients) has worked for me to have a full remote desktop
> via ssh.
>
> William
>
>
> On Fri, 2009-09-25 at 12:00 -0400, k12osn-request at redhat.com wrote:
> >
> > Message: 2
> > Date: Fri, 25 Sep 2009 05:51:14 -0600
> > From: Alan Hodson <ahodson at elp.rr.com>
> > Subject: [K12OSN] ssh commands
> > To: "Support list for open source software in schools."
> >         <k12osn at redhat.com>
> > Message-ID: <4ABCAEB2.6050207 at elp.rr.com>
> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed
> >
> > Greetings list
> >
> > After a successful install and update of Centos 5 on a new server, I
> > am
> > trying to remember how to use the ssh command to remotely be able to
> > tweak a user's account. [ssh -l username 10.###.###.### -X] works
> > nicely
> > after user root set up the initial contact. I am able to type
> > [firefox]
> > to remotely setup their browser, [oowrite] to set up OpenOffice, etc.
> > I've tried studying the [Properties] of an icon, to discover what
> > command they represent.
> > I would be thankful if someone tells me what command to use to
> > actually
> > activate the true desktop image that the user sees, allowing me to,
> > among other things, interchange the position of bars. SSH is a nice
> > and
> > powerful control tool.
> > cheers
> > Alan Hodson
> > El Paso ISD, TX
> > -=o=-
> >
>
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Regards,
Conrad Lawes
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