From owner-freebsd-questions Thu Oct 2 23:01:10 1997 Return-Path: Received: (from root@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.7/8.8.7) id XAA20803 for questions-outgoing; Thu, 2 Oct 1997 23:01:10 -0700 (PDT) Received: from gdi.uoregon.edu (gdi.uoregon.edu [128.223.170.30]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.7/8.8.7) with ESMTP id XAA20796 for ; Thu, 2 Oct 1997 23:01:08 -0700 (PDT) Received: from localhost (dwhite@localhost) by gdi.uoregon.edu (8.8.5/8.8.5) with SMTP id XAA26440; Thu, 2 Oct 1997 23:01:01 -0700 (PDT) Date: Thu, 2 Oct 1997 23:01:01 -0700 (PDT) From: Doug White Reply-To: Doug White To: "Jeffrey M. Metcalf" cc: questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Q: How do I run remote xterms on my local X11 server?? In-Reply-To: <342D38E3.4714@snet.net> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk On Sat, 27 Sep 1997, Jeffrey M. Metcalf wrote: > I was hoping someone could give me direction on > my problem. I have X11R6 installed on my > FreeBSD machine and I would like to run > X applications (xterm, etc) from a remote > machine having them appear on my monitor. In addition to the previously mentioned solutions, ssh (Secure Shell) will forward X sessions correctly, and encrypt the session for you so no one can packet-sniff the traffic. Doug White | University of Oregon Internet: dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu | Residence Networking Assistant http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite | Computer Science Major