[GLLUG] ssh to administer another computer over the internet

Clay Dowling clay at lazarusid.com
Mon Jul 28 14:28:59 EDT 2008


You'll also need to make sure that they have an ssh server on their 
computer.  Is this a windows machine or Linux?  You told me once but I 
don't remember.

Clay

On Mon, 28 Jul 2008, Athanasius Pelletier wrote:

> I am at my parents' house and I want to be able to update and troubleshoot
> their computer from my own back in Michigan.  Somebody told me how to do
> this a while back but I don't remember how.  I know I need their ip address
> and set the router to leave port 22 open (do they call that telnet?)  what
> else do I need to do?
>


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