Posts Tagged ‘ssh’

Accessing Ubuntu Live-CD session without configuring a password

Saturday, August 15th, 2009

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While in the process of performing some data transfer/recovery using my Jaunty Live-CD I decided that I didn’t really want to sit right beside the server while doing this work to save my sanity and hearing.

My attempts to enable remote desktop (using the Preferences > Remote Desktop applet) using Vino were hit and miss as I could only connect to the server 1 out of every 20 attempts.

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