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Date:      Tue, 12 Aug 2003 02:25:55 +0100
From:      Matt Heath <matt@thebigchoice.com>
To:        george <george@vagner.com>
Cc:        questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: setting up remote X
Message-ID:  <3F384223.9000704@thebigchoice.com>
In-Reply-To: <002e01c35ff3$a465c310$9600a8c0@thunderbird>
References:  <002e01c35ff3$a465c310$9600a8c0@thunderbird>

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george wrote:

>I have a few headless boxes and would like to be able to
>bring up the xserver remotely using Exceed but have no idea
>on how to go about it.
>
>anyone point me to a tutorial or instructions for this?
>
>I dont want to run vncserver but i would like a similiar approace without
>the web
>interface if possible, we did something similiar on a Sun machine at work
>all the time but i dont know what they set up to allow wheather it be rexec
>or rlogin. Please help.
>

I have no idea about Exceed and it is not a great search term

here's how I run programs remotely that display locally :

local% startx
...
local% ssh -X remote

remote% xclock

and xclock pops up on my local display with the remote time







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