[Wolves] VNC

Mo Awkati mawkati at yahoo.co.uk
Mon Nov 1 19:09:40 GMT 2004


 --- Stuart Langridge <sil at kryogenix.org> wrote: 
>
> 
> VNC is explicitly not secure. As regards a VNC app,
> what's wrong with 
> the standard vncviewer? It's in the Debian archive,
> so I assume that 
> it's equally available for SuSE. If you want
> security (which you should 
> have, if you're using VNC over the internet) then
> you should *not* have 
> a machine accessible via VNC over the internet.
> Instead, allow SSH 
> access to that machine, and then tunnel a VNC
> connection over the SSH 
> connection. If that is complete gibberish, then I
> can explain in more 
> detail :-)
> 
> Aq.
> 

Hi Aq

I am not sure about the SSH, is it secure shell? I
might need to go back and read the SUSE admin manual.
So, once the SSH is established I can use vncviewer??

Cheers

Mo







	
	
		
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