[ale] OT: Flash + SSH

Tejus Parikh tejus at vijedi.net
Wed Nov 29 18:20:07 EST 2006


Flash 9 is available for Linux in beta form, but I had all sorts of  
trouble with it and firefox so I've reverted back to 7.

The download link:
http://labs.adobe.com/downloads/flashplayer9.html

Quoting Christopher Fowler <cfowler at outpostsentinel.com>:

> On Sat, 2006-11-25 at 21:33 -0500, Bj?rn Gustafsson wrote:
>> Looks like the answer is yes, at least in principle:
>>
>> http://flashforever.blogspot.com/2005/11/flash-telnet-client-with-flash-player.html
>
> That looks good.  Is Flash 9 available for Linux yet?
>>
>> Don't know about existing ssh clients in flash, but there are Java
>> applets that can ssh:
>>
>> http://www.oit.duke.edu/sa/security/ssh.html
>
> I've got one like that in use.  I have problems with java so I've been
> thinking about redeploying a client application in Flash.
>
> Another problem I have is with firewalls.  We have a J2EE application
> that runs on Linux.  We have a Java applet that communicates with a
> proxy agent on port 4000 of the server.  It is basically a terminal
> emulator in VT100 that communicates via the proxy to deployed devices.
> I would like the ability for it to use the same port as the Apache web
> server.  I've seen similar capabilities on IP KVM devices where the java
> applet that is the client communicates on port 80 or 443 just like the
> web browser.  It is in real time just like VNC.  Is there a module for
> this in Apache?  I would still need to implement the proxy code
> somewhere but the benefit of communicating on the same port as the web
> server would get me around these firewall issues.
>
>
>
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