Re: ssh doesn't stop prompting for password [SOLVED]
But faster, right?
On Thu, 22 Feb 2001, Andrew Perrin wrote:
> Well, not exactly 'forwarding' - setting DISPLAY that way will simply make
> the remote machine display to your X server; it's not forwarded, just
> directly displayed. And you're correct - it's not secure.
>
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> Andrew J Perrin - Ph.D. Candidate, UC Berkeley, Dept. of Sociology
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> On Thu, 22 Feb 2001, Vadim Kutsyy wrote:
>
> > 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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