Difference between revisions of "Talk:Remote Desktop"

Revision as of 19:33, 22 October 2011

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X - Possible but requires seperate additional configuration.

Windows/MS equivalent (KDE, other window managers?)

To allow a secure shell connection into your PC-BSD/FreeBSD machine:

Create an exception for the firewall:

Enable the secure shell daemon

To access your machine, from a shell prompt type: ssh <ip>

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-To allow ssh into your PC-BSD/FreeBSD machine, open the firewall ans et to allow incoming/outgoing ssh connections, plus enable service sshd. Then its a simple matter of ssh <ip>
+To allow a secure shell connection into your PC-BSD/FreeBSD machine:<br>
+Create an exception for the firewall:
+* Open the PC-BSD Control Panel
+* Open the 'Firewall Manager'
+** Select the 'Exceptions' tab
+** Click the 'Add Entry' button
+*** Select 'ssh' from the 'service' dropdown which will auto-fill the port with 22
+*** Adjust the interface to match your network device.
+** Select the 'general' tab
+*** Click the 'restart' button
+Enable the secure shell daemon
+* Open the PC-BSD Control Panel
+* Open the 'Service Manager'
+** Scroll down the list to 'sshd'
+To access your machine, from a shell prompt type: ssh <ip>