Yeap, that was the old way I used to do it with NT. Window 2000 introduced new features ( look here http://online.securityfocus.com/infocus/1629 )..
Having said that you can run anything over the ssh client / server e.g. cvs,ftp etc. Very useful if you want to admin linux from windows for example. WG > -----Original Message----- > From: James Smith [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: 12 December 2002 14:40 > To: CF-Talk > Subject: Re: Cygwin (was Re: IIS on WinXP Pro) > > > So you would run Cygwin on the remote server running an ssh server and VNC > for windows > > Then run Cygwin on your local machine starting ssh with a command like > ssh -L 5901:localhost:5900 remotecomp > > Then connect the windows vnc viewer on your local machine to localhost:1 > > yes? > > -- > James Smith > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "webguy" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: "CF-Talk" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Sent: Thursday, December 12, 2002 2:13 PM > Subject: RE: Cygwin (was Re: IIS on WinXP Pro) > > > > Actually a great example is using VNC over ssh to admin windows servers > > http://www.uk.research.att.com/vnc/sshvnc.html > > > > Having said that terminal services have got much better... > > > > WG > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > > From: webguy [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > > > Sent: 12 December 2002 13:56 > > > To: CF-Talk > > > Subject: Cygwin (was Re: IIS on WinXP Pro) > > > > > > > > > The cygwin tools are great for eveny thing !! You need the > > > knowledge of sed > > > , grep, find, file etc etc cvs client, ssh client etc.. > > > > > > for example > > > > > > print all www requests for ip xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx in the web log > to a file.. > > > > > > grep 'xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx' /c/WEBLOG.log > results.txt > > > > > > There are loads of other examples... > > > > > > Have a look at the bash howto for more or > > > > > > Linux Cookbook: Tips and Techniques for Everyday Use > > > ..www.dsl.org/cookbook/ > > > > > > WG > > > > > > > > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > > > From: James Smith [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > > > > Sent: 12 December 2002 13:35 > > > > To: CF-Talk > > > > Subject: Re: IIS on WinXP Pro > > > > > > > > > > > > Slightly off topic, but what do people use Cygwin for? It is all > > > > good fun as > > > > a toy but what practical applications does it have? > > > > > > > > -- > > > > James Smith > > > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > > > From: "Everett, Al" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > > To: "CF-Talk" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > > Sent: Thursday, December 12, 2002 1:22 PM > > > > Subject: RE: IIS on WinXP Pro > > > > > > > > > > > > > If I'm using CF5, what version of Apache should I be going after? > > > > > > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > > > > > From: Dave Watts [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > > > > > > Sent: Thursday, December 12, 2002 12:23 AM > > > > > > To: CF-Talk > > > > > > Subject: RE: IIS on WinXP Pro > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > However, Apache may run on XP, especially if you use Cygwin > > > > > > > (www.cygwin.com). I have not tried it.. But it may work. > > > > > > > > > > > > It'll work fine. > > > > > > > > > > > > Dave Watts, CTO, Fig Leaf Software > > > > > > http://www.figleaf.com/ > > > > > > voice: (202) 797-5496 > > > > > > fax: (202) 797-5444 > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Archives: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/index.cfm?forumid=4 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/index.cfm?method=subscribe&forumid=4 FAQ: http://www.thenetprofits.co.uk/coldfusion/faq Signup for the Fusion Authority news alert and keep up with the latest news in ColdFusion and related topics. http://www.fusionauthority.com/signup.cfm

