Greetings! On Tue, 2 Nov 2004 08:59:07 +0200 (IST) Vassilii Khachaturov <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I have been doing ssh into the box. THe client is set up not to > request the X forwarding by the default. When I try "ssh -v" now, I > observe no X forwarding being established, whereas "ssh -X -v" does > establish X. Question is, could the server have forced an X forwarding > on me (w/o my knowledge) having sniffed my local keystrokes?
You could force the SSH client to *not* forward X11 with -x (the low-caps x char) regardless other client/server-side specifications. If you do not specify any other special forwarding (-L or -R) then there will be no forwarding. HTH Volker Tanger ITK Security -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]