[ale] Truly remote desktop aka terminal services client/server in Linux, Does it exist ?

Chuck Payne terrorpup at gmail.com
Mon Aug 30 13:47:02 EDT 2010


On Mon, Aug 30, 2010 at 1:45 PM, Chuck Payne <terrorpup at gmail.com> wrote:
> On Mon, Aug 30, 2010 at 1:36 PM, Jim Kinney <jim.kinney at gmail.com> wrote:
>> you can run your X session with output to a VNC server at the same time.
>> Look at docs for vnc-server. In Redhat/fedora land, each user can their own
>> vnc session sharing (until the system runs out of ports!)
>>
>> for non-X sessions, screen is your tool. screen is the "killer app" for cli
>> gurus. screen can be shared with other users live in either ro or rw mode.
>>
>> On Mon, Aug 30, 2010 at 12:46 PM, Narahari 'n' Savitha <savithari at gmail.com>
>> wrote:
>>>
>>> Hello:
>>>
>>> Is there truly a Remote Desktop in Linux like the Windoze world ?
>>>
>>> What I mean  ?
>>>
>>> Option 1:
>>> =======
>>> In Windoze world, I can remote desktop to a diff machine and then I can
>>> work on something say at 11:00 pm
>>>
>>> I can then disconnect and then get back to the same window/session at
>>> 06:00 am to see what happened.
>>>
>>> Even better if I use the mstsc /console option I go to the console
>>> windows.
>>>
>>> Option 2:
>>> =======
>>>
>>> In Windoze world, I can use vnc client and connect to a Vnc Server and it
>>> is the console all the time.
>>>
>>> Then I can run something, disconnect and then I can reconnect back later
>>> and I am on the console again.
>>>
>>>
>>> Now, on Linux aka *BUNTU* is this even possible at all ?
>>>
>>> -Narahari
>>>
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>
> Have you looked at Xephyr, I like it.
>
> http://freedesktop.org/wiki/Software/Xephyr
>
> A nice how-to
>
> http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=620003
>
> Pup
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Here is another one that gives how to do it remotely.

http://www.dedoimedo.com/computers/xephyr.html

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