We also use FreeNX for remote desktop features and it is quite fast from home to office, it does have its quirks though.
So in all try them out in a lab and see which one is the best fit for you. I have to agree though that for "everyday" use ssh is just fine.
Dan
On Dec 6, 2007 6:13 PM, Scott Silva <
ssilva@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
on 12/6/2007 2:57 PM Les Bell spake the following:> Scott Silva <ssilva@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:Speaking of windows (ducking), I see that server 2008 will have a command-line
>
> Yeah... ssh into the server, vi whatever.conf re-[start|load] service, exit
> ssh.
> "the simple things are sometimes the best!"
> <<
>
> Darn straight. And using ssh-agent (or Pageant with PuTTY on Windows) in
> conjunction with key forwarding, you can make it easy to script stuff that
> runs across multiple machines, thereby automating an entire server farm, if
> you want to. Unix admin maxim: if you have to do something more than once,
> write a script for it. See
> http://www.lesbell.com.au/Home.nsf/web/SSH+for+Server+Administration?OpenDocument
>
> We certainly don't want to revert to the "point-and-grunt" method of doing
> things found in the Windows world. I thought we'd put that behind us when
> we stopped living in the trees.
>
> [I considered a "wink" smiley here, but decided against it. ;) ].
>
only install mode. It looks like Microsoft finally realized how much usable
processor time is wasted refreshing GUI screens on servers no one is even
looking at.
But we are still technically living in trees, but now they cut them down and
make houses...;-D
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