[TriLUG] Connecting to Remote PC

[Ron Kelley]

Another option - from your linux box run "rdesktop" with the drive
redirection option.  This way, you can map your local Linux directory as a
disk on the XP machine.

Check this out:
http://jackal777.wordpress.com/2012/02/11/linux-rdesktop-client-disk-device-redirection/


On Thu, Dec 19, 2013 at 9:39 AM, John Vaughters <jvaughters04 at yahoo.com>wrote:

> Sorry, let me correct my statements. You do not need to load ssh on XP if
> you use WinSCP on windows to connect to linux which is assumed to have ssh
> running. I guess this would require you have remote access to XP to use
> WinSCP. That may be your quickest option other than just using Samba from
> linux. All of these methods require firewall holes.
>
>
>
> On Thursday, December 19, 2013 9:28 AM, John Vaughters <
> jvaughters04 at yahoo.com> wrote:
>
> Brian,
>
> Samba, SCP, FTP and even HTTP are all good methods. My personal favorite
> especially if it is over a WAN is SCP. you will need to load ssh on the XP
> box, then use WinSCP to connect. Samba of course is the easiest, but not
> necessarily the most secure.
>
> I am just trying to point you in a direction, there are many resources for
> all these methods on the web.
>
> John Vaughters
>
>
>
> On Thursday, December 19, 2013 9:16 AM, Grawburg <grawburg at myglnc.com>
> wrote:
>
> I'm running Debian 7 (64-bit) at home and want to try and connect to a
> remote WinXP machine inorder to copy some files from it
> to my Linux machine.  Remote desktop won't let me actually copy files from
> the XP to the Linux.  What kind of solutions are
> available to do this?  How about LogMeIn (which is still in beta using
> command line only)?
>
> Brian Grawburg
> Wilson
>
>
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