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Date:      Mon, 05 Mar 2001 20:47:47 +0100
From:      Poul-Henning Kamp <phk@critter.freebsd.dk>
To:        David Syphers <dsyphers@hep.uchicago.edu>
Cc:        freebsd-security@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: sshd listening on port 6010 
Message-ID:  <1866.983821667@critter>
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Mon, 05 Mar 2001 13:44:22 CST." <Pine.SGI.4.33.0103051338440.383702-100000@hep.uchicago.edu> 

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In message <Pine.SGI.4.33.0103051338440.383702-100000@hep.uchicago.edu>, David 
Syphers writes:
>Does anyone know why sshd listens on port 6010 when someone is ssh'd into
>a box?

It's called "X11-forwarding"

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