Re: How can you get remote access to laptops behind a NAT/firewall?

2023-12-21 Thread Chris Adams
Once upon a time, Thomas Cameron said: > I suppose I could set up the laptops so that they log into the VPN > at boot, that would do the same thing and the staff on the Linux > laptops wouldn't have to do anything manual. But I don't want to > chew up that VPN bandwidth if I don't have to. If

Re: How can you get remote access to laptops behind a NAT/firewall?

2023-12-21 Thread Thomas Cameron via users
On 12/21/23 14:39, Chris Adams wrote: Once upon a time, Thomas Cameron said: So my question is, is there any sort of software which is similar to Quick Assist we can install on our Linux laptops so that the Linux team sysadmins can get access to laptops? I've seen folks on this list talk about

Re: How can you get remote access to laptops behind a NAT/firewall?

2023-12-21 Thread Chris Adams
Once upon a time, Thomas Cameron said: > So my question is, is there any sort of software which is similar to > Quick Assist we can install on our Linux laptops so that the Linux > team sysadmins can get access to laptops? I've seen folks on this > list talk about TeamViewer and AnyDesk, but both

How can you get remote access to laptops behind a NAT/firewall?

2023-12-21 Thread Thomas Cameron via users
In my company, we're rolling out Linux laptops to my team. We're 100% remote workers, no one even lives in the same state as the headquarters. If my teammates are logged into the VPN, it's pretty easy to administer a team member's laptop - I just ask the user for the IP address and ssh in as