virtual PC in remote server ???

JOYDEEP j.bakshi at unlimitedmail.org
Mon Feb 5 11:20:15 CET 2007


Thanks a lot for sharing your knowledge. I'll definitely give it a try.


Alex Chejlyk wrote:
> Joydeep,
>
> You can do everything via the cli. If you are not comfortable doing it
> that way (my advice it to learn the cli it definitely makes life
> easier), get the NoMachine NX server (http://www.nomachine.com). They
> have a free as in beer edition. NX tunnels via ssh, is extremely fast
> and is dead simple to install and use. You will need to install the
> client, node and server rpms on the remote server. You'll need the
> client rpm on the machines that will be connecting to the remote server.
>
> Cheers,
>
> Alex C.
>
> JOYDEEP wrote:
>> Thanks a lot. I'll try the vnc.  but I wounder that how can I access the
>> virtual pc from the
>> wan. can u kindly guide me in this issue ?
>> thanks
>>
>> Alex Chejlyk wrote:
>>> Joydeep,
>>>
>>> You can do everything via ssh. If you are on a lan, you can scp the
>>> iso image of your preferred distro to the machine where you will
>>> install the virtual machine.
>>> scp theimage.iso user at server:/home/user
>>>
>>> You can run vmware via ssh by running
>>> ssh -f -X -C user at server vmware.
>>>
>>> Change the virtual cdrom in Vmware to the location of your theimage.iso
>>>
>>> If you are on a wan, then you can tunnel vnc, providing you have X
>>> running on the server. he rest of the steps are pretty much the same.
>>>
>>> There are many different ways to tackle this problem.
>>>
>>> Cheers,
>>>
>>> Alex
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> JOYDEEP wrote:
>>>> Dear list,
>>>>
>>>> this mail is not strictly with kolab but it is related with kolab;
>>>> hence
>>>> I may be permitted
>>>> to send this mail to the list.
>>>>
>>>> I am running a remote server with PLESK 7.5 and eGw is there.
>>>> now I also like to test Kolab there. but Kolab conflicts with the
>>>> already open ports of postfix, appache, ldap etc...
>>>> of eGw. hence I like to install a virtual server there and then
>>>> like to
>>>> try kolab under it.
>>>>
>>>> I first checked the xen but I haven't found the /boot/grub there. So I
>>>> have another alternative VMware server.
>>>> I have only SSH access to that remote server. So how can I create a
>>>> virtual PC there ?
>>>> and last but not least I don't have any cd-drive access there, so how
>>>> can I install suse 9.3 as my guest O.S  ??
>>>>
>>>> could any one kindly show me the way ?
>>>> thanks a lot.
>>>>
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