On Dec 2, 3:56 pm, Roy Schestowitz <newsgro...@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> ____/ MarkusJ_NZ on Sunday 02 December 2007 04:47 : \____
>
> > Hi all, I have recently purchased a dedicated server which is running
> > Centos but no-cpanel.
>
> > I am able to putty in and execute command line calls but I was
> > wondering if it was possible to use my local Centos install and
> > "remote desktop" into my dedicated box and administer it?
>
> > Is this possible and if so, can someone please explain how??
> > Thanks
> > Mark
>
> Have you considered SSHing into it with X forwarding? Make sure firewall/SSH
> server disablement don't stand in the way.
>
> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ssh- good references at the bottom
>
> From SSH (-x) you could just launch kicker/gnome-panel and treat things as
> though you're actually there. If you are using Windows, you'll need to get an
> X Server to run alongside software like putty. A better option might be to
> virtualise or dual boot though.
>
> --
> ~~ Best of wishes
>
> Roy S. Schestowitz | "Spam enchanted evening..."http://Schestowitz.com | GNU is Not UNIX | PGP-Key: 0x74572E8E
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Thanks for the idea Roy, I might give that a whirl
Regards Mark
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