Remote X?

Bill Cavalieri bcavalieri at gekl.net
Tue Sep 24 19:17:00 CDT 2002


www.ltsp.org and www.k12ltsp.org, have done all the work for you.  They
even setup pxe and dhcp boot from server (using etherboot
www.etherboot.org).

-Bill

On Tue, 2002-09-24 at 14:30, Marvin GodfatherofSoul Bellamy wrote:
> Check the XDMCP Linux how-to to get yourself started.  I've tried 
> unsuccessfully to get a workstation to boot to a chooser, then give me 
> the option of selecting the machine from which to export a display. 
>  Mandrake's config files are a mess; they keep changing locations and 
> some settings won't work.
> 
> There's also an X terminal how-to out there that's pretty useful.
> 
> Jason Clinton wrote:
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> > I know it can be done...
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> > I would like to be able to log in to my linux box at home graphically.
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> > I already have SSH working and GDM is installed. I saw XDMCP in the 
> > GDM control
> > panel. What is that? It said some stuff about accepting remote 
> > connections. It's
> > turned off right now for security.
> >
> > What about security... is the connection encrypted.
> >
> > What sort of performance can I expect from across down over DSL?
> >
> > Anyone done this?
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