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**NOTE:** in the X11 world, the **SERVER machine** is the one listening for a connection (your desktop). | **NOTE:** in the X11 world, the **SERVER machine** is the one listening for a connection (your desktop). | ||
- | 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: | + | 1) As X11 in its newer versions doesn' |
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+ | 2) 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: | + | 3) Start the connection from the **client** (the remote) machine to the **server** (your desktop) machine: |
Connect to the remote machine via ssh/ | Connect to the remote machine via ssh/ | ||
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- | **PROBLEMS** | + | **__PROBLEMS__** \\ |
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**FIX:** start a less secure ssh session: | **FIX:** start a less secure ssh session: |