Date: Thu, 31 May 2007 08:47:58 -0500 (CDT) From: "Sean C. Farley" <sean-freebsd@farley.org> To: Scott Robbins <scottro@nyc.rr.com> Cc: freebsd-emulation@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Running "Windows Emulation" headless ... possible? Message-ID: <20070531084434.F22646@thor.farley.org> In-Reply-To: <20070531043328.GA35983@mail.scottro.net> References: <F1004E2B348F8B2750E4B123@ganymede.hub.org> <20070531043328.GA35983@mail.scottro.net>
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On Thu, 31 May 2007, Scott Robbins wrote: > On Thu, May 31, 2007 at 01:18:07AM -0300, Marc G. Fournier wrote: >> -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- >> Hash: SHA1 >> >> I want to run a Windows environment for one piece of software, but, I >> don't want to run it on my machine, I want to run it on a remote >> server ... basically, what I'd like to do is start up the 'VM', and >> connect to it using vnc ... the idea is that the software needs to >> run 24x7, but I need to be able to connect to it from multiple >> locations throughout the day ... >> >> Is there something that I can do using ... Xvfb? Or something like >> that? Anyone have experience with this sort of thing? <snip> > At any rate, with qemu, you could set up the server with tap > networking, give the MS machine its own address on the subnet, and run > tightvnc server. Actually, QEMU has a built-in VNC server (-vnc). Sean -- sean-freebsd@farley.org
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