I should probably be clearer. I would basically like a ssh-tunneled xdm
session so that you will see the login screen of the remote host on the
local machine (like a standalone X-terminal), but of course all tunneled
through ssh.
Possible? Pipe dream?
yuji
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On Fri, 2 Jul 1999, Frank Derichsweiler wrote:
> Yuji Shinozaki wrote:
> >
> > Has anyone implemented what amounts to an secure xterm on a UNIX machine?
> >
> > Specifically, we have some old Sun's running Solaris 2.5.1 that we
> > run as X-terms (running something like X -query host.domain.name).
> > But we would like to run this over a secure connection. Has anyone done
> > this?
> >
> > Pointers would be most appreciated.
>
> Start a local X Server on the UNIX machine, set up ssh connection to
> host.domain.name including X-forwarding.
>
> HTH
>
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