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> I'd be interested in hearing more about application proxy servers with
> authentication, in particular I'd like to know more about proxying X
> with authentication.
random ways of doing this (off the top of my head):
xhost - authentication by IP (not very secure)
xauth - authen
On Mon, Oct 23, 2000 at 09:25:58PM +1100, Angus Lees wrote:
Thanks for the suggestions tom and angus,
> redirecting over ssh - probably the most secure. the encryption slows
> things down a bit. automatically running xauth on other machines tends
> to upset the really paranoid, so don't forward
> redirecting over ssh - probably the most secure. the encryption slows
> things down a bit. automatically running xauth on other machines tends
> to upset the really paranoid, so don't forward X unnecessarily.
Wouldn't the compression options available in ssh make up any slow down?
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