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Date:      Fri, 22 Aug 2008 13:25:50 +0300
From:      Nikos Vassiliadis <nvass@teledomenet.gr>
To:        Roberto Nunnari <roberto.nunnari@supsi.ch>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: X11 tunnel over ssh and then rsh
Message-ID:  <200808221325.50898.nvass@teledomenet.gr>
In-Reply-To: <48AE9095.4030904@supsi.ch>
References:  <48AADA2A.10803@supsi.ch> <48AE8DC0.1050603@supsi.ch> <48AE9095.4030904@supsi.ch>

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On Friday 22 August 2008 13:10:29 Roberto Nunnari wrote:
> >> Automatically? No.
> >> You can however use ssh to create generic TCP tunnels, using
> >> -R and -L. But this is much more complicated than remembering
> >> a DISPLAY variable.
>
> Wait! I found a possible workaround.. it seams that setting
> X11UseLocalhost = no
> on sshd_config tell sshd to bind the X11 forwarding server
> to the wildcard address..

Aha that seems to do the job.

Oddly enough OpenSSH supports selffootshooting :)
Didn't expect it to...

Cheers, Nikos



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