Sep 21 2009

VPN on the cheap… Using PUTTY to tunnel VNC through SSH (Part 3)

Tag: Infrastructure, OtherJason Cooper @ 8:10 am

 

By now, you have connected to an SSH host using PUTTY.  PUTTY is configured to tunnel port 5900 to a VNC host on the same network as the machine running SSH.

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Sep 14 2009

Microsoft Enters VDI Ring

Tag: InfrastructureEric Inch @ 7:26 am

 

There is a lot of buzz going around with different technologies, new releases (see Windows 7 and Windows Server 2008 R2), and companies buying other companies. The one area I see that continues to get a lot of excitement is VDI, or Virtual Desktop Infrastructure.

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Sep 07 2009

VPN on the cheap… Using PUTTY to tunnel VNC through SSH (Part 2)

Tag: InfrastructureJason Cooper @ 2:31 pm

 

Linux SSH combined with PUTTY offers a low cost, secure method for accessing unsecured protocols remotely.  Using secured port 22 and a SSH enabled server, you can access a Windows host running VNC (and other services) on the same protected LAN as the Linux host.

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