Subject: Re: One monitor, two computers?
From: Patrick Larkin (larkin@enter.net)
Date: Wed Nov 03 1999 - 07:22:38 MST
Urs Hochstrasser wrote:
> Hi,
>
> Jason wrote:
> > Is there a way I can share my 20" (beige) Apple Colorsync monitor
> >between a Blue & White G3 (running MacOS) and a Beige G3/300 running
> >YDL? Some sort of switch? What about the ADB port on the monitor? Please
> >help! (I don't have enough desktop space for both computers *and* two
> >monitors... And the fact that I hardly ever work directly on the YDL
> >server, but need it occasionally).
>
> If you just want to use the console, you could install SSH on the YDL
> box, run it without a monitor at all and acces it with NiftyTelnet
> (with SSH), so you can log in as root. I do this with my 7100 MkLinux
> box all the time...
>
> If you find out how to use SSH tunneling with a Max X client program,
> tell me. It would probably be great fun...
F-Secure SSH for Macintosh supports port forwarding. It also supports
secure X11 sessions built in.
It costs money however but its worth it.
Patrick
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