Most of the responses I've seen so far talk about using Linux over a LAN
connection. I'm curious if anyone is doing this over a Remote/Dial-up
connection. I'm most curious about the performance. The Citrix solution I
discussed a few days ago seems to perform well over dial-up.
----- Original Message -----
From: Marcelo Pastre <mpastre@POWER.UFSCAR.BR>
To: <NV-L@UCSBVM.ucsb.edu>
Sent: Monday, February 14, 2000 9:24 AM
Subject: Re: Remote Access by Linux
Hi Andy.
Sorry, but i have one question:
What i have to do to give the management station access in my X-server
(AIX)?
Thanks,
Marcelo.
>Hi Marcelo,
>Yes, I4m using this over a LAN.
>We4ve got an ATM-backbone with attached Token Ring segments.
>The Netview station ist attached directly to the backbone and my
>notebook is connected with one of the Token Ring segments.
>I open an telnet session to the management station (AIX)
>and all I have to do is an
>#> export DISPLAY=x.x.x.x:0
>with x.x.x.x the ip address of my notebook. Then I can start just the usual
>user interface... (remember to give the management station
>access to your local X-server).
>
>It4s just the same like on any other X system.
>
>Bye
>
> Andy
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