From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Fri Nov 23 18:01:36 2012 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [69.147.83.52]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id CBF4BB36 for ; Fri, 23 Nov 2012 18:01:36 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from amvandemore@gmail.com) Received: from mail-ob0-f182.google.com (mail-ob0-f182.google.com [209.85.214.182]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 840218FC12 for ; Fri, 23 Nov 2012 18:01:36 +0000 (UTC) Received: by mail-ob0-f182.google.com with SMTP id 16so11791761obc.13 for ; Fri, 23 Nov 2012 10:01:35 -0800 (PST) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=20120113; h=mime-version:in-reply-to:references:date:message-id:subject:from:to :cc:content-type; bh=pPOAMT2u7v7KxX/MFUYDeXhX1Ng07OV9JNbhjGqGyLE=; b=hyTU9hhMPZRISqS1cJCZDnUOOTt81LzGMzxfbZGAjsHjdkiFqU0rxR4kMHreNcnBr1 +9P9ZjB0K0hzUjZ0OODYtnVAEWvAjws/oznUwEp4syM5ceKTweqSn3GSOQZ3bDvjLKzO Og8QFbALHa1rXlp3Juk/cqI7DudUa5v5eiF4IbraSbsZXPu6K3zJGZiDwh8Auqy9l4sl XOS/5/lS/svHwhaY+PfUV+QLCH3PSIcsZvlzLR9NWEaTPA3rl4SDheSzSGWKKIrQehF4 0GH04QJEH1msF2CdmbbxJAaAi6jjF7R8y1VoYMpSRT3UNvzxWOvaHQhV9lfQGhz7ub2I Pliw== MIME-Version: 1.0 Received: by 10.182.131.4 with SMTP id oi4mr870690obb.91.1353693695249; Fri, 23 Nov 2012 10:01:35 -0800 (PST) Received: by 10.76.80.104 with HTTP; Fri, 23 Nov 2012 10:01:35 -0800 (PST) In-Reply-To: References: Date: Fri, 23 Nov 2012 12:01:35 -0600 Message-ID: Subject: Re: Odd X11 over SSH issue From: Adam Vande More To: Paul Kraus Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 X-Content-Filtered-By: Mailman/MimeDel 2.1.14 Cc: Carl Zwanzig , FreeBSD Mailing List X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.14 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Fri, 23 Nov 2012 18:01:37 -0000 On Fri, Nov 23, 2012 at 11:43 AM, Paul Kraus wrote: > I am seeing very poor response time running the VitrualBox GUI via X11 > tunneled over SSH via the Internet. The issue _appears_ to be limited > to the VBox GUI as Firefox is reasonable. I am well aware of the > latency issues tunneling X11 over SSH across the Internet, but that is > what we are stuck with for the moment. The server is running FreeBSD 9 > and is patched as of about 4 weeks ago. > Start it with "--graphicssystem native" -- Adam Vande More