Have you tried the -X flag for ssh.  Is that enough?

Chris...

On Wed, Nov 12, 2008 at 8:54 AM, Chris Thomas <[email protected]> wrote:

> I've used freenx a lot. Paul, just install the freenx server on your
> friend's box, open up port 22 on his router and install the freenx client on
> your box. No need to setup a VPN. Your freind might want to setup an account
> with a dynamic DNS service like dyndns.org so you don't have to worry
> about ip addresses changing.
>
>
> Chris
>
>
> On Nov 12, 2008, at 1:07 AM, "Dante Lanznaster" <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> take a look at this article:
>
> <http://www.drtek.ca/freenx-server-ubuntu-hardy>
> http://www.drtek.ca/freenx-server-ubuntu-hardy
>
>
> On Wed, Nov 12, 2008 at 1:01 AM, Paul Saenz < <[email protected]>
> [email protected]> wrote:
>
>>  I'm putting it on ubuntu. It is not available in the package manager,
>> as far as I can tell. I looked in the synaptic package manager, and it
>> was not there.
>>
>> ------------------------------
>> Date: Wed, 12 Nov 2008 00:58:32 -0800
>>
>> From: <[email protected]>[email protected]
>> To: <[email protected]>[email protected]
>> Subject: Re: [LinuxUsers] ssh vpn nxclient
>>
>> which distro are you installing it on? isn't it available on the package
>> manager? (apt, yum, emerge, whatever)
>>
>> On Wed, Nov 12, 2008 at 12:56 AM, Paul Saenz <<[email protected]>
>> [email protected]> wrote:
>>
>>  okay, that answers my question.
>>
>> I found the script for installing nxclient.
>>
>> # sudo dpkg -i nxclient_X.Y.Z-W_i386.deb
>>
>> should I put the deb package in the opt directory
>>
>> and depackage it there?
>>
>> is the opt directory as good as any for that?
>>
>> Thanks
>>
>>
>>
>> ------------------------------
>> Date: Wed, 12 Nov 2008 00:51:39 -0800
>> From: <[email protected]>[email protected]
>> To: <[email protected]>[email protected]
>> Subject: Re: [LinuxUsers] ssh vpn nxclient
>>
>> why don't you just use SSH and be done with it? If you're really worried,
>> then use key-only authentication and disable passwords on the SSH server. No
>> need to have 10 steps of encryption.
>>
>> On Wed, Nov 12, 2008 at 12:47 AM, Paul Saenz <<[email protected]>
>> [email protected]> wrote:
>>
>>  is it common to vpn inside of ssh, or to ssh inside of vpn?
>> or is that overkill?
>> does anyone know the script for installing nxclient in ubuntu?
>> If I want to nxclient into my friends computer to configure his
>> computer remotely, do I need to have nxclient on my computer,
>> and nxserver on his computer?
>>
>> thanks
>>
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