Re: How to remote login Debian Gnome from another Debian Gnome machine or Windows machine?

[Zenaan Harkness <zen@freedbms.net>]

On 5/19/14, Reco <recoverym4n@gmail.com> wrote:
> On Mon, May 19, 2014 at 03:10:24PM +0800, 釋淨明 wrote:
>> I'm a newbie of Debian, I have installed debian with gnome on one of my
>> machine (call it A), and i want to remote login it from another machine
>> (call it B) who
>> is also installed with debian & gnome, and i also want to remote login
>> machine A from another machine (call it C) who is installed with Windows
>> 8.
>>
>> What packages should i install on each machine - A,B,C - so that i can
>> remote login into the gnome desktop of A from B and C?
>
> Check whenever 'vino' package is installed (it should be).
>
> Enable 'remote desktop feature' - [1].
>
> Use any VNC client to connect to the needed host (you may need to
> disable VNC encryption - see [1] for the details).
> [1]
> http://unix.stackexchange.com/questions/77885/how-can-i-connect-to-gnome-3-with-a-windows-vnc-client

I strongly recommend not using VNC encryption.

Use ssh encryption instead, and forward port 5955, 5956 etc as needed.

If you're on M$Windows, use PuTTY ssh client to do your ssh logins and
port forwardings.

Good luck
Zenaan