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Re: ssh doesn't stop prompting for password [SOLVED]



Joseph Dane wrote:
>  local> ssh -X remote
>  remote> DISPLAY="" xlogo
> If you cleared the DISPLAY variable the client ('xlogo', in this case)
> won't know how to contact the X server.

Correct me if I am wrong, but setting DISPLAY=your.computer.ip:0.0 will
create non secure X forwarding, which is a little bit faster.  I am
aware of a few ssh servers which don't alow ssh display forwarding.  So
the only way there is via regular forwarding.



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