Hi Anthony,

Re vncserver

Can Windows clients operate Linux applications on Windows screen?
Can files and data be transferred between these two OSs (Windows and Linux) 
without via a third application?

Could you shed me some advice?  Thanks in advance.

Stephen Liu



At 09:19 AM 10/10/2002 -0400, Anthony A. Tanbakuchi wrote:

>Hi,
>
>Just install vncserver onto the ltsp system using the inetd option, then
>people with windows, mac, or various other os's can run the tiny
>vncviewer app --- it fits on a floppy (you can even have the app on the
>ltsp server website so users can just click on it and choose "run from
>location").  It works great.  They will get the xdm, gdm or whatever
>login system you are using.
>
>Once you install vncserver here is the entry to place in your etc files:
>
>/etc/services
>vnc0    5900/tcp
>
>/etc/inetd
>vnc0    stream  txp     nowait  nobody  /usr/bin/X11/Xvnc -inetd
>-broadcast -once
>-geometry 1024x768 -depth 16
>
>Now when users run the vncviewer app they enter the server location as
>"server.ltsp.com" since we are running the service on 5900 you don't
>even need to specify a virtual display number which is often seen with
>vncviewer.
>
>You can even add other resolutions, but I would recommend adding them at
>ports 5950-5999 because the vncserver starts the actual sessions
>starting at 5901.
>
>Anthony
>
>
>On Wed, 2002-10-09 at 15:22, torleif wrote:
> > Hi
> >
> > I want to set up a Linux terminal server, who users can connect to from
> > windows clients.I want similar functionality as when you are a client to
> > a w2k server trough rdesktop.You should not need to load a kernel to
> > your workstation. I hope it will work over Internet.
> >
> > Do i need to install all?/anything? LTSP?
> >
> > Or can i somehow configure X forwarding?
> >
> > What software do i need?
> >
> > I use Redhat 8.0, I  and want to make a public server so my friends can
> > see how nice Linux works.
> >
> > Hope to hear from you.
> >
> > vh
> > Torleif
> >
> >
> >
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