[LUAU] Ok VNC newbie question...

Jason Axelson bostonvaulter at gmail.com
Wed Sep 21 18:32:04 PDT 2011


> In summary, I'd like to use VNC to connect to a server, prompt the user for
> their Linux username and password (Centos 5.7) and then get their
> appropriate desktop. Basically as if they're sitting at the physical
> machine.
>
> Got suggestions? I found this one specifically about SUSE (
> http://www.realvnc.com/pipermail/vnc-list/2003-March/037862.html) but is
> there a better way to do this?

Hey Brian,

This isn't exactly what you are looking for, but have you looked into
using xrdp [1]? It's a windows remote desktop server for Linux and is
pretty nice. The only thing I'm not sure about is the access through
SSL-VPN.

[1] http://www.xrdp.org/

Jason



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