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hi there,

new ubuntu, , far - enjoying it.
managed install ubuntu 11.10.

background is, others, windows , server environments, i've decided start using ubuntu/linux other applications need, e.g. nagios, ntop - of have installed.

have 2 questions though i'd on.

1) possible remote ubuntu box similar use remote desktop log onto windows box.

2) if there service on ubuntu want start, , using windows machine, because cannot access ubuntu box physically, how do this? (what tools use?)

much,

hi , welcome forums,

in answer first question, servers on same network, use x11vnc server, can installed through ubuntu software centre, or apt-get. need on windows box freely available vnc viewer.

regard second - use ssh, install openssh server on ubuntu box:

code:
sudo apt-get install openssh-server
you can remote terminal window (command prompt on ubuntu server) windows box using ssh client, such putty.


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