Why not use webmin?? If Rod has a DSL or Cablemodem Internet connection,
telnet would leave his system open to attacks (i.e; Hackers!), whereas webmin
wouldn't because it's very secure. Either way, it's not a silly question!
On Tuesday 15 May 2001 4:38, you wrote:
> Quite easily done, actually.
>
> After installing the software and configuring your server for what you
> need, just set it up where you want it. Make sure you can telnet into your
> server from another PC on your home network. If you want, configure a
> remote X session so you can run X on your PC and have a graphical
> interface to the server. Finally, remove the keyboard, mouse and monitor
> from the server.
>
> Dave
>
> On Tuesday 15 May 2001 14:00, thus spake Rod Upfold:
> > Is there a way to setup my inhome network....?
> >
> > What I want to is to put my server in the basement and have no keyboard,
> > monitor or mouse attached to it and be able to control or make
> > adjustments from my other computer somewhere in the house?
> >
> > Hope I made it clear...what my thinking are...or is it a silly question?
> >
> >
> > Thank you
> >
> >
> > Rod
> >
> >
> > ********************************************
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