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Re: How 2 access to ubuntu in my office [message #78659] Sat, 17 December 2011 00:01 Go to previous message
d.poreh is currently offline  d.poreh
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On Dec 13, 10:32 am, DavePoreh <d.po...@gmail.com> wrote:
> On Dec 13, 2:35 am, Nigel Wade <nmw-n...@ion.le.ac.uk> wrote:
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>> On 12/12/11 09:48, DavePoreh wrote:
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>>> On Dec 11, 10:06 pm, Matt Francis<mattjamesfran...@gmail.com>  wrote:
>>>> If you don't need an X display then PuTTY (http://www.chiark.greenend.org.uk/~sgtatham/putty/) is a free and relatively
>>>> easy to use option for Windows. From memory Ubuntu I think
>>>> installations by default don't have an ssh server installed. This is a
>>>> help page for a slightly older Ubuntu install than the most up to
>>>> date, but it should all still be correcthttps://help.ubuntu.com/10.04/serverguide/C/openssh-s erver.html
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>>>> There may be some trickiness getting into your office machine though,
>>>> depending on what security is in place at your workplace.
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>>> thanks Matt. Putty is working just fine.
>>> Cheers,
>>> Dave
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>> If you want to see graphical output, e.g. from IDL, then you will need
>> an X server. We use NX here (which would be free for you to install on
>> your home system), and vastly preferable to non-optimized X servers such
>> as eXceed due to the inbuilt compression of the X protocol which NX
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>> However, I would not recommend using the full desktop over a home
>> network connection. I don't know Ubuntu so don't know what alternative
>> desktops it provides. We use openSUSE, and most users prefer the
>> reasonably lightweight XFCE desktop for remote sessions.
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> Thanks. i tried NX but when i put my IP (destination) it shows me
> connection error. lets see what is wrong.
> Cheers,
> Dave

when i am trying to connect with NX it gives me some error. do you
think that i need to set st in my office ubuntu or not?
Cheers,
Dave
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