Re: Remote NT tools over satellite

From: Jim Mercer ([email protected])
Date: Thu Oct 14 1999 - 19:05:09 EDT


> I use SSH and have no problems.

unless this is a different ssh (secure-shell www.ssh.fi), than i'm thinking,
the original message effectively controlling remote desktops.

this is more of a VNC type application.

check out http://www.uk.research.att.com/vnc/

it may be more resilient to latency and packet loss.

> jan> We are currently using Windows NT 4.0 (SP3) servers with TCP.
> jan> Currently our Helpdesk is using PC Anywhere from Symantec to take over
> jan> the NT screens.
> jan> This software is working as long as the RTT are around 1.5 to 2.5 s
> jan> (typ for our VSAT setup).
> jan> Above these values the application starts having problems (very very
> jan> slow or the application hangs up).
>
> jan> Does anyone has experience with other remote tools that are performing
> jan> good over the Satellite link ?

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