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- | ====== Remote X: Linux to Linux ====== | ||
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- | ====== Plain Ol' Vanilla X11 Forwarding ====== | ||
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- | **NOTE:** in the X11 world, the **SERVER machine** is the one listening for a connection (your desktop). | ||
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- | 1) Tell your X11 Server Linux box to accept X11 connections from the Client machines with the xhost command. You can add the the command to .bashrc or .profile: | ||
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- | 2) Start the connection from the **client** (the remote) machine to the **server** (your desktop) machine: | ||
- | Connect to the remote machine via ssh/ | ||
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- | ====== X11 Forwarding Over SSH====== | ||
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- | 2) ensure that X11Forwarding is enabled in / | ||
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- | 3) open an X11 forwarded ssh session to the remote machine: | ||
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- | ssh -X USER@REMOTE_MACHINE | ||
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- | **PROBLEMS** | ||
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- | **FIX:** start a less secure ssh session: | ||
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- | ssh -Y USER@REMOTE_MACHINE | ||
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