On Sat, 2012-11-03 at 20:55 -0600, Joseph wrote: > On 11/04/12 10:41, William Kenworthy wrote: > > [snip] > > >> Android is more compatible with Windows than Linux, even tough is based on > >> Linux kernel. > >> Yes, I know I would an application like nxclient on Android that doesn't > >> exist :-/ > >> > >> Wouldn't: ssh -Y user@IP-address work ? > >> But even if it did, it would be very, very slow. > >> > > > >Not true at all, just that the standard feature set is enetrprise/user > >oriented - not server or hobby-ist. > > > >Install an openvpn client (I use "OpenVPN for Android" in the play > >store) - the standard VPNs are for enterprise use (pptp is useless, my > >institution blocks them, the others are for Cisco VPN concentrators.) > > > >There are lots of vnc clients in the play store which should route > >across the vpn fine. > > > >BillK > > Did you rooted the android? I think in order to install openvpn on Android > one must "root" it first. > Which package did you use? > I got other blockers as well: > > - Your device is not rooted > - Busybox is not installed > - TAP/TUN modules is NOT installed >
You need to do a bit of reading and look at the app I pointed you to - on the right android version it doesnt need root. BillK
