Yes, this is the way to do it, Rick Bos pointed me in this direction. Now im
just ahving a bit of trouble actually getting it to connect. it keeps
giveing me conneciton refused messages. I assume it wants an ormi://ip
address location, im not sure my login and pw are correct though.
Thanks
Brady Moritz
Moritz Designs
> -----Original Message-----
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> [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Robert Krueger
> Sent: Sunday, July 30, 2000 6:01 AM
> To: Orion-Interest
> Subject: Re: graphical console remotely
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>
>
> I think he meant running the client (management console) locally on the
> windows box connecting to an orion server instance running on the linux
> server without X. if I haven't misunderstood the concept the console can
> talk to many remote servers via the ormi protocol (wire protocol
> of orion's
> rmi implementation). otherwise it would be quite useless as it is
> the most
> typical production setup to have a linux server without X that
> you have to
> manage remotely. if you have a firewall inbetween this should also work
> over http tunneling. So basically you should only have to setup your
> server's rmi config and point your management console to the
> corresponding
> url(s). haven't tried all this but this is my impression from what I've
> seen so far. could someone of evermind please confirm that?
>
> regards,
>
> robert
>
>
> At 13:00 29.07.00 , Sach Jobb wrote:
> >Sure, there are a number of xservers for win32, like x-win32
> >(http://www.starnet.com/productinfo/). The other alternative is to go
> >with something like vnc (http://www.uk.research.att.com/vnc/), or if you
> >have an xserver and and windows box side by side try x2vnc
> >(http://fredrik.hubbe.net/x2vnc.html).
> >
> >I also strongly recommend that you replace your telnet client with ssh,
> >there are now a number of free or open source ssh clients for win32 that
> >work quite nicely and are secure.
> >
> >sach
> >%s/windows/linux/g
> >
> >On Sun, 30 Jul 2000, Brady Moritz wrote:
> >
> > > I have a linux box running orion, but i dont have x on it. I
> do my work on
> > > the linux machine via telnet from a windows box. is there a
> way tor un the
> > > graphical console locally and connect to the actual server remotely?
> > >
> > >
> > > Thanks
> > >
> > > Brady Moritz
> > >
> > >
> > >
> >
>
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