On Sat, 5 Jan 2002 05:04, Ric Tibbetts wrote: > Marc wrote: > > maybe it is possible to configure one of your virtual consoles as a login > > screen on the remote machine. This way you can login to the remote > > machine without local login. > > > > I am not sure if it is technically possible. But I Think this is the way > > I would do it. Only problem you have then is that you can only login on > > a predefined remote machine and not on a random machine. > > > > But as I said. Don know if this is possible because I never tried, and > > probably never wiil. > > > > marc > > I've done something like that. Open a console, and use it for an XDM > connection, on a second X Server with something like: > > X -once -query <remote hostname> :1 > > Or some such to get an X session on the remote machine. But you'd still > need to be logged in locally... Hmm.. > > You could set the local machine up as a dumb X-Term (XDM to the remote > machine only), but I don't quite see the point. > > Just my 2 cents. > > Ric >
But isn't this a graphical remote login? I want a text-based one, only :) Thanks, pesarif > > On Friday 04 January 2002 05:48 pm, you wrote: > > > On Fri, 4 Jan 2002, pesarif wrote: > > > > Hello again! > > > > > > > > Is it possible to login to a remote system (console login only > > > > because it doesn't have X), without having to login locally (as with > > > > telnet and ssh)? > > > > > > > > Because with X terminals, you are actually logging in to the remote > > > > system; While with telnet/ssh, you have to login to the system you're > > > > sitting in front of first, before you can actually telnet into the > > > > remote system and then log into that. > > > > > > Not really. If I understand you correctly, you want to login to a > > > remote machine without logging into a local one? Though you can do this > > > with xdm and its variants, I don't know of a way to do this from the > > > shell. > > > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? > > Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com
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