Francisco M Neto wrote: > Greetings! > > At work, we have several computers that are located at different > locations throughout the country. Some of them are highly inaccessible by > usual > means, and it requires a certain planning to reach them to have direct access. > Therefore, we have been using TeamViewer software to access those machines > remotely. > > However, the "powers that be" have decided that TeamViewer is not worth > the investment on a commercial license for unrestricted use, and therefore I > have been asked to find a replacement. > > Do any of you good fellows know of some software (or service for that > matter) that might perform the same task? Regular VNC (e.g. tigervnc) is not > quite enough, since each site runs inside the infrastructure of other people, > and therefore we do not have control over their networking environment; some > of > the have real IPs, and others are behind firewalls and NATs, which render a > regular direct connection impossible.
It sounds like what you really want is a VPN connecting the remote machines to your management network. Then you can use VNC or whatever else. -dsr-
