Hi Deanna,
This is set in the config file in /etc/ssh_config or ~/.ssh/config. They
have the same format. The variable to set is:
Compression yes
but I think this comes as the default.
There is also the +C argument on ssh itself.
Carl
On 24-Oct-00 Deanna Amodeo wrote:
> Hello
>
> I am having a problem with speed and robustness when
> displaying back graphical programs from my server to
> my client when using ssh. I see that your README file
> in 1.2.27 says that you can use Optional compression
> of all data with gzip which may result in significan speedups
> on slow connections. I am on a sun workstation using
> solaris 2.7. I am really not sure of what to do to get this
> compression. Would you have a suggestion for me?
> Right now from my client I ssh server.com and then
> I manually set the display back. Then bring up graphical
> programs such as netscape. It works, but it is quite
> slow. Any suggestions? Thanks for your help
>
>
> Deanna
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