Date: Sun, 30 Dec 2007 22:06:42 -0600 From: Jonathan Horne <freebsd08@dfwlp.com> To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: remote x session Message-ID: <200712302206.42479.freebsd08@dfwlp.com> In-Reply-To: <839aec700712301900u5dbde37pb310cefe8c735aee@mail.gmail.com> References: <200712241005.45959.freebsd@dfwlp.com> <200712302016.53770.freebsd08@dfwlp.com> <839aec700712301900u5dbde37pb310cefe8c735aee@mail.gmail.com>
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On Sunday 30 December 2007 09:00:27 pm Darren Spruell wrote: > There is the XDMCP option, which allows you to remotely connect to an > X display manager for full, remote display sessions. This isn't > regarded to be a secure solution by most people. > > If your remote system is a server, do you have a need for remote > desktop access? If you have one or two X applications on the remote > server, could you just get by with SSH X11 forwarding to access those > applications from your management station's display? > > DS well, the part i didnt mention before, was the method behind the madness. its actually a jail-host, with 3 jails running. my intention, is to keep the latest of kde, gnome, and xfce built on each, and just remotely attach to (or forward) its x session from my main workstation. i vision it basically working just like when i sit down to my workstation, and type 'startx'. cheers, -- Jonathan Horne http://dfwlpiki.dfwlp.org freebsd@dfwlp.com
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