Re: ssh doesn't stop prompting for password [SOLVED]
Not necessarily - ssh often also compresses data, which means you may very
well get equal or better throughput through a secure connection.
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Andrew J Perrin - Ph.D. Candidate, UC Berkeley, Dept. of Sociology
Chapel Hill, North Carolina, USA - http://demog.berkeley.edu/~aperrin
aperrin@socrates.berkeley.edu - aperrin@igc.apc.org
On Thu, 22 Feb 2001, Vadim A Kutsyy wrote:
> But faster, right?
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> On Thu, 22 Feb 2001, Andrew Perrin wrote:
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> > 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
> > Chapel Hill, North Carolina, USA - http://demog.berkeley.edu/~aperrin
> > aperrin@socrates.berkeley.edu - aperrin@igc.apc.org
> > 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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> Vadim Kutsyy
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