[GLLUG] ssh to administer another computer over the internet

[Karl Schuttler]

You might consider going to dyndns.org or dynup.net and setting up a
domain name so that you don't need to type in an IP address for them
every time.

On Mon, Jul 28, 2008 at 2:28 PM, Clay Dowling <clay at lazarusid.com> wrote:
> 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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