Hi Simon On Wed, Jun 09, 2010 at 04:29:07PM +0200, Simon Art wrote: > does anybody happen to know, if, and, if yes, how, I can establish a > remote-login connection to > the server slanger4.ethz.ch from Ubuntu 8.04 system? > > I need to do it via some graphical user interface, since I have to SEE > the screen and > the software I need to work with. > > A ssh-command-line connection does not help me. slanger4.ethz.ch ist a Windows Server managed by Power Electronic System Laboratory [1]. Given that, you can access it via e.g. rdesktop tsclient, grdesktop, ... If you are outside the ETH Network, you will need to establish first a vpn connection. Best to ask your contact person at PES/LEM if it still fail to have the remote desktop connection. [1] http://www.lem.ee.ethz.ch/ p.s.: The Ubuntu 8.04 LTS for Desktop is supported until April 2011, as Lucid 10.04 is already released, and ist again a LTS it might be good to update, to have an up to date distribution. See [2]. [2] http://wiki.ubuntu.com Hope that helps, Bests Salvatore -- Salvatore Bonaccorso Phone: +41 44 632 70 25 bonaccos{at}ee{dot}ethz{dot}ch ETH Zurich D-ITET Physikstrasse 3 CH-8092 Zurich Room: ISG.EE ETL F 24.1 Web: http://people.ee.ethz.ch/bonaccos ID: 86CE99E3 fp: 1FF7 0D0E 4A6C 57C8 3C6F 8648 8BFD 1011 86CE 99E3 -- Attached file removed by Ecartis and put at URL below -- -- Type: application/pgp-signature -- Desc: Digital signature -- Size: 198 bytes -- URL : http://lists.ee.ethz.ch/p/4C107EF814527-signature.asc -- Unsubscribe mailto:isgee-linux-request@list.ee.ethz.ch?subject=unsubscribe Archive http://lists.ee.ethz.ch/isgee-linux |