On Sunday 28 August 2005 09:59, Les Mikesell wrote: > On Sat, 2005-08-27 at 21:17, Fajar Priyanto wrote: > > Hi all, > > Is there any similar program like PCAnywhere in Linux? > > I'd like to connect to a remote Linux desktop screen using phone line and > > modem. > > If you want a text mode login over a modem you can use mgetty. If you > want Xwindows you'll need to do a ppp connection with the modem - not > necessarily directly to the host - just somewhere able to connect > over tcp. Then you would run vncviewer on the client side and > have the option on the server of starting an independent screen > with Xvnc (use the vncserver script to start it before you need > the connection), letting xinetd start fresh sessions for each > connection, or you can enable the vnc capability in the console > session so you can pick up the running screen remotely. > > Or you can do a ppp connection, followed by an ssh connection > to get a text mode login over tcp. Thanks. That's what I setup right now. I connect to a winxp box running PCAnywhere and then from there connect to the linux box using vnc. But I really want to get rid of the winxp box and do the modem connection to linux directly. -- Fajar Priyanto | Reg'd Linux User #327841 | http://linux2.arinet.org 10:22:54 up 15:55, 2.6.11-1.1369_FC4 GNU/Linux public key: https://www.arinet.org/fajar-pub.key
