On Sat, Dec 08, 2007, Les Mikesell wrote:
Les Bell wrote:
Les Mikesell [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
What's a 'trusted' forwarding mean as opposed to any other kind?
A trusted X11 client will bypass the security controls specified in the X11
Security Extension Specification (see
Bill Campbell [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
True enough, but ssh makes the X11 DISPLAY things so easy! One
doesn't have to much with xhosts and such.
Absolutely - you might *want* to use SSH for the convenience, but you
shouldn't *need* to. I preach SSH Everywhere as SOP, even on trusted
Les Mikesell [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
What's a 'trusted' forwarding mean as opposed to any other kind?
A trusted X11 client will bypass the security controls specified in the X11
Security Extension Specification (see
http://refspecs.freestandards.org/X11/security.pdf). In general, you don't
On Sat, Dec 08, 2007, Les Bell wrote:
Les Mikesell [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
What's a 'trusted' forwarding mean as opposed to any other kind?
A trusted X11 client will bypass the security controls specified in the X11
Security Extension Specification (see
Karanbir Singh wrote:
ssh -X machine to connect to firefox
you prolly meant -Y :D
Ok well just double checked and tested it here and -X works here. I
knew about -Y but thought you only use that if you absolutely have too :)
the reason I would prefer -Y is that its ( well, the man page
Jerry Geis wrote:
/ I can ssh into a remote machine.
// I can start X on that machine with startx
//
// How do I then start firefox on that machine (from the ssh prompt) and
// have it display on my machine in my office.
//
// So I want to be using firefox on the remote machine but displaying
I can ssh into a remote machine.
I can start X on that machine with startx
No need to start X on the remote machine. You need to do ssh -X
remotemachine so that X is forwarded (back to the machine that you
ssh'ed from). Make sure that X11Forwarding yes is set in the /etc/
ssh/sshd_config
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Jerry Geis wrote:
So I want to be using firefox on the remote machine but displaying the
screen output from firefox in my office.
Both boxes are running centos 5.
how is that done?
First, man ssh, so you can read the ssh manual. Second,
Jerry Geis wrote:
I can ssh into a remote machine.
I can start X on that machine with startx
How do I then start firefox on that machine (from the ssh prompt) and
have it display on my machine in my office.
So I want to be using firefox on the remote machine but displaying the
screen output
I can ssh into a remote machine.
I can start X on that machine with startx
How do I then start firefox on that machine (from the ssh prompt) and
have it display on my machine in my office.
So I want to be using firefox on the remote machine but displaying the
screen output from firefox in my
/
// Jerry Geis wrote:
// / I can ssh into a remote machine.
// // I can start X on that machine with startx
// //
// // How do I then start firefox on that machine (from the ssh prompt) and
// // have it display on my machine in my office.
// //
// // So I want to be using firefox on the remote
On 07/12/2007, Jerry Geis [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Jerry Geis wrote:
I can ssh into a remote machine.
I can start X on that machine with startx
How do I then start firefox on that machine (from the ssh prompt) and
have it display on my machine in my office.
So I want to be using
John R Pierce wrote:
Jerry Geis wrote:
I can ssh into a remote machine.
I can start X on that machine with startx
How do I then start firefox on that machine (from the ssh prompt) and
have it display on my machine in my office.
So I want to be using firefox on the remote machine but
Karanbir Singh wrote:
Clint Dilks wrote:
ssh -X machine to connect to firefox
you prolly meant -Y :D
Ok well just double checked and tested it here and -X works here. I
knew about -Y but thought you only use that if you absolutely have too :)
Anyway Have a Great Day
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