Look into tunneling X over SSH. Yes, it will all work, and you can even automate the SSH connection after some initial RTFMing.
Do a Google Search as appropriate, and take a look at these URLs: http://www.google.com/search?hl=en&ie=UTF-8&q=ssh+gdm&btnG=Google+Search http://66.102.7.104/search?q=cache:LCcYKSiNdKIJ:www.sugoi.org/bits/index.php%3Fbit_id%3D25+ssh+gdm&hl=en&lr=lang_en http://66.102.7.104/search?q=cache:CtyViA-ECvIJ:www.interphaze.org/bits/sshagent_gdm.html+ssh+gdm&hl=en&lr=lang_en HTH, perdurabo <at> gmail <dot> com On Thu, 13 May 2004 23:45:53 -0500, Timothy Bolz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > If X is unsafe over the internet is it safe on a trusted network (for > instance my couple of computers). Can I get on the internet or is it > unsecure. Would I run some iptable scripts to block anything? I want to run > gdm and have a chooser on each machine. So I can choose one computer or the > other to login into. There is a good article here if you want to see what I > want to do. > http://www.linuxgazette.com/issue27/kaszeta.html > This article uses xdm and i'm using gdm but there must not be a huge > difference between the two. I can probally use gdmconfig to configure xdmcp. > Any help on how to do this on a Debian system would be apreciated. > > I'm a little concerned about security. But I would like to try it. I figure > I'm not going to be login in remotely ( as in over the internet). What do you > think? > > If this would be unsecure how about the Linux Terminal Server Project? > > Thanks > > Tim > _______________________________________________ > EUGLUG mailing list > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > http://www.euglug.org/mailman/listinfo/euglug > _______________________________________________ EUGLUG mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.euglug.org/mailman/listinfo/euglug
