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Re:[Thanks] IP Masquerade and X-Windows



Hi Carey,

Sorry for a long silence, did not have time to check mails...
and now I have thousands of them...
Thank you very much for your suggestion. It works!!!!!

ZORO

On 26 Oct 1997, Carey Evans wrote:

> Lazar Fleysher <fleysher@milagro.lanl.gov> writes:
> 
> > What I can not do (and what the question is about) is run an X-Windows
> > application off remote host on my second computer. I mean the following.
> > If I telnet from my second computer to, say, my university account and run
> > xclock off my university it opens window on my first computer, not second.
> > Is it possible to redirect it to the second one? 
> 
> You should probably run `redir' on the first host to send port 6001 on
> it to port 6000 on the second.  e.g. in /etc/inetd.conf:
> 
>     6001 stream tcp nowait nobody /usr/sbin/redir redir --inetd host2 6000
> 
> (untested)
> 
> You'll then need to make DISPLAY on your university account host1:1,
> which will be redirected to host2:0.  You'll also need to get the
> appropriate xauth information to your university account or use xhost,
> which is quite insecure.
> 
> This doesn't need IP forwarding or masquerading enabled at all.
> 
> -- 
>     Carey Evans  <*>  http://home.clear.net.nz/pages/c.evans/  gc
> 
> 	       Neniu anticipas la hispanan Inkvizicion.



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