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Date:      Thu, 2 Oct 1997 23:01:01 -0700 (PDT)
From:      Doug White <dwhite@gdi.uoregon.edu>
To:        "Jeffrey M. Metcalf" <metcalf@snet.net>
Cc:        questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Q: How do I run remote xterms on my local X11 server??
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.3.96.971002230006.26112Y-100000@gdi.uoregon.edu>
In-Reply-To: <342D38E3.4714@snet.net>

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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





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