Bump - Re: Remmina Configuration

[Patton Echols]

Anyone using Remmina to access Win XP over ssh? I was hoping to discuss 
the following scenario:

On 06/29/2012 09:36 AM, Patton Echols wrote:
> When I remote connect to my office (WinXP), I have been using a script 
> that connects using rdesktop over ssh tunnel.  It works, but there are 
> some papercut issues I have not been able to resolve.  Now that my 
> laptop is upgraded to 12.04, I wanted to try out remmina and see if I 
> like it.
>
> The XP desktop is expecting an ssh connection with a stored public 
> key.  I don't want to change that end.  but I am having trouble 
> figuring out what to put where in the remmina gui.  I'd appreciate any 
> guidance.  The script below.
>
> #! /bin/bash
>
> # ssh compress, redirect /dev/null, no remote console <host> 
> <redirect> &=background
>
> ssh -CnN -p 12345 patton at my.domain.com -L 3390:localhost:3389 &
>
> #capture PID of ssh
>
> PID=$!
>
> #give a few seconds for the process to be set up
>
> sleep 7
>
> #start remote desktop
>
> rdesktop -fzE -a 16 localhost:3390
>
> # kill the ssh process after remote disconnects
>
> echo "killing $PID"
>
> kill $PID
>
> echo "done, see you next time"
>
>
>
>


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