Remote Operation of a Computer

[NoOp]

On 04/24/2009 08:26 AM, Kipton Moravec wrote:
> I have two Ubuntu Linux Computers one is located about 5 miles away in a
> not easily accessible location. 
> 
> I am guessing there is a way from one Computer to log into the other
> Computer and have the Gnome Desktop and the whole GUI of the remote
> computer on my local computer.
> 
> What is the utility (or utilities) do I have to use to do that? 
> Where do I find the documentation? 
> What ports do I have to open up in the firewall?
> 
> If I do not know what it is called I can't look it up.
> 
> Thanks,
> Kip

These might be of help:

<http://www.google.com/search?complete=0&hl=en&q=help.ubuntu+%2Bremote+access>
<http://www.google.com/search?q=help.ubuntu+%2Bnx>

<https://help.ubuntu.com/community/VNC>
https://help.ubuntu.com/community/FreeNX
<http://www.nomachine.com/index.php>
<http://www.nomachine.com/documents/getting-started.php>
<http://www.nomachine.com/download-client-linux.php>