[smc-discuss] [fsug-tvm] Re: Open source -Remote administration tool?

[aboobacker sidheeque mk]

http://jrdesktop.sourceforge.net/

On 3/6/14, Ashik Salahudeen <aashiks at aashiks.in> wrote:
> If you are administering only Linux machines, SSH with port-forwarding
> should be enough.. you don't even need VNC. And if you use X forwarding,
> you can actually run the application on the remote machine but have it
> display on your end.
>
> http://www.tldp.org/HOWTO/XDMCP-HOWTO/ssh.html
> http://forrestbao.blogspot.com/2008/01/connecting-your-remote-linux-desktop.html
>
> SSH is far more flexible and consumes less resources than VNC or Teamviewer
> does. And if i have a choice of VNC or Teamviewer, I'd pick VNC with
> portforwarding rather than Teamviewer since we know what kind of
> connections are made and what ports are used, as opposed to Teamviewer
> since we don't know how it works.
>
>
>
> On 6 March 2014 14:49, sooraj kenoth <soorajkenoth at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> 2014-03-06 11:53 GMT+05:30 Ershad K
>> > There are many open source remote desktop management software.
>> > a nice VNC viewer. You could use it with Vino[2] VNC server.
>>
>> VNC is not a replacement or equivalent for Team viewer. Team Viewer
>> can establish the connection even if the server is inside a LAN. VNC
>> requires additional port forwarding.
>>
>> Is there any replacement for Team viewer?
>>
>> --
>> Regards
>> Sooraj Kenoth
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