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<nowiki>*</nowiki> you will not be able to cross a typical corporate network. You will need access to more ports on the server than 80 and 443. | <nowiki>*</nowiki> you will not be able to cross a typical corporate network. You will need access to more ports on the server than 80 and 443. | ||
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Revision as of 09:29, 17 July 2011
There are so many means how you can take control over a Linux computer:
program | mean | browser enablement possible | CLI only access possible |
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ssh (successor of telnet and rsh) | issue commands to a remote computer | no | yes |
shell in a box, ajaxterm | issue commands to a remote computer via a browser, also over the borders of a typical corporate network | yes | no |
xdmcp | get a graphical login to a desktop | no | no |
vnc | get a graphical desktop on a remote computer, sharable with other users | yes* | no |
x11vnc | take over a graphical session that has been started out of vnc | no | no |
guacamole | share a Linux desktop over a browser | yes | no |
nx | get a low-latency graphical login to a desktop | no | no |
webex | take over a graphical session using a browser | yes | no |
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* you will not be able to cross a typical corporate network. You will need access to more ports on the server than 80 and 443.