[CLUE-Tech] poor man's kvm

Roy J. Tellason rtellason at blazenet.net
Thu Aug 19 11:02:50 MDT 2004


On Thursday 19 August 2004 11:58 am, Chris Schock wrote:
> I use screen religiously and love it. It's been around forever, I can't
> imagine how much time it's saved me being able to flip between screen
> sessions.

You're not the first one to recommend that program.  What would I need to do 
in order to be using it across machines,  though?

> > On Thursday 19 August 2004 01:01 am, mike havlicek wrote:
> >> If you are like me you have several unix/linux boxen
> >> on a
> >> "firewalled" private network. This is old news, but
> >> anyway, you can use the ttys assigned to your F keys
> >> to open desktops on the other unix boxen as long as
> >> you "open" your xdm.
> >
> > I'm not sure how you mean this to work...
> >
> > Right now I am doing something of the sort,  only I'm using ssh on a
> > console to log on to a different box and then I can access *one* console
> > on that other box.
> >
> > What would I be doing different?




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