On Mon, Nov 20, 2000 at 10:04:11AM -0500, John W. Funk wrote:
> My situation,
>
> Client SPARC Solaris 7, openssh 2.3.0, behind firewall
> Server SPARC Solaris 7, openssh 2.3.0, behind firewall
>
> I would like to export the display from the server to the client
> through public internet and the firewalls. After having read all
> the FAQs, manuals, and searched the web, it is not clear to me
> whether this is possible without establishing a VPN, which seems
> like overkill simply to export the display.
>
> Could someone please clarify?
Yes, it should be possible, if by "display" you mean have ssh tunnel X so
that the client computer is the X server for applications (clients, in X
parlance) on the server computer. I just got that working with OpenSSH on
Linux, and will post my writeup to my web page, as apparently I can't post
it directly to this list.
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