On Friday 25 July 2003 12:58 am, der.hans wrote:
> Am 25. Jul, 2003 schw=E4tzte Craig White so:
> > I have VNC up, running and working just fine but I think that I would
> > like to play with xwindows without the VNC. I am considering that this
> > is a trusted network...
> > 'xterm -display 192.168.2.100'
> >
> > and gotten an error (something like, unable to open display)
>[ssh]
> This setup will tunnel everything over the encrypted ssh connection.
But if he does not want the overhead of ssh X11 tunneling, a bit of study w=
ill=20
show that X11 displays have names like
localhost:0
(i.e., host:screen-number)
and thus his 'xterm' should have said '192.168.2.100:0' if he truly wished =
to=20
display it remotely.
=2D-=20
Eric Lee Green
mailto:eric@badtux.org
Unix/Linux/Storage Software Engineer needs job --=20
see
http://badtux.org for resume
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