[ale] Remote connections - VNC?

nick travis linuxnews at wormfishin.com
Thu Sep 11 09:59:25 EDT 2003


In the past I have vnc thourgh vnc and it was so slow it was not usable,
it may be ok if you have a decent machine and an upload speed higher
than 256.

Nick
On Wed, 2003-09-10 at 11:28, attriel wrote:
> > 	The general idea was to set up a "bounce" box at a remote location, a
> > dedicated VNC server, and from there - establish a second VNC session to
> > open
> > a session with various desktops for trouble-shooting. That way I'd only
> > open
> > up one address through a firewall, but still be able to manage multiple
> > PCs.
> 
> I use VNC to hit up some of my systems remotely, tunnelling it through SSH
> just b/c i'm paranoid :o
> 
> >From my experiences (and it's been a few years since I did this, so it
> might have changed) VNC through VNC got to being abysmal and nigh on
> unusable, b/c of the multiple redraws involved; VNC's gotten better in
> that time, though, so that might actually work decently now; as I say, I
> haven't tried it lately.
> 
> --attriel
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