On Fri, Apr 17, 2009 at 1:43 PM, Craig White <craigwhite@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On Thu, 2009-04-16 at 20:30 -0700, Dave Stevens wrote: >> Hi, >> >> I don't understand how to access my workstation when I'm travelling. >> >> I have two computers on a router that has a routable address. Port 22 >> and 80 are forwarded to a small underpowered computer hosting a dozen >> web sites. I can remotely access the cli there using ssh and check for >> updates and look at the load, which is pretty much all I ever want to >> do on that computer. Then while logged in on that machine I can ssh to >> my own workstation which is also on 192.168.0 and get a cli there. But >> that is almost useless, because I really want to use an x session on >> that machine so I can check my mail (kmail on F7). I can easily run >> freenx server on my station but I don't see how I can get in through >> the publicly accessible machine and tunnel into my station. I >> basically can not change the server and it doesn't have the horsepower >> to run a freenx session without seriously degrading the response times >> for its users. >> >> So ideally I'd pack around a usb memory stick with a copy of the !m >> client and then somehow indirectly access my station from some >> internet cafe. It seems to me that if I can do it with ssh it should >> be possible to get an x session that way too but I don't know how. >> >> Ideas? stuff to read? > ---- > forward a different port from the router to the freenx server on your > own station directly - don't go through the underpowered server. NX > Client allows you to change the port and for that matter, so does > sshd_config on your own station. > > Craig > from your statement, it may be easy to forward different port, ie 23, from the router to the small underpowered computer and change sshd_config accordingly. forward port 22 to the freenx server. by the way, how can you install a nx client to a USB? the portable apps (http://portableapps.com/) does not have this. > > -- > This message has been scanned for viruses and > dangerous content by MailScanner, and is > believed to be clean. > > -- > fedora-list mailing list > fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx > To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list > Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Communicate/MailingListGuidelines > -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Communicate/MailingListGuidelines
