This article will show you, how you can work remotely on Winodws Machine from Linux and vice-versa.

 

Working Remotely on Windows Machine from Linux Machine:

1. First you have to enable Remote Desktop (from Remote Tab in My Computer Properties) on the windows machine.

 

 

2. Then install rdesktop*.rpm package on the Linux Machine using following command:

yum install rdesktop

3. Run following command in Gnome-Terminal:

rdesktop 10.0.0.100

Note: Where 10.0.0.100 is IP address of Windows Machine.

 

Working Remotely on Linux Machine from Windows Machine:

1. First enable Remote Desktop on Linux Machine From System Menu --> Preferences --> Remote Desktop

 

 

2. Then download and Install vncviewer on Windows Machine. vncviewer is easily avialable on Internet.

3. Run vncviewer and type IP Address of Linux Comuputer.

 

Note: To Connect Linux Machine from other Linux Machine. Simply install vncviewer rpm package, which is available in O/s DVD, and then type following in Gnome-terminal:

 

vncviewer 10.0.0.111

Note: Where 10.0.0.111 is ip address of Linux Machine where Remote Desktop is enabled.