On Fri, May 11, 2001 at 11:24:30AM -0700, Chris Lupo wrote:
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> If I want to run some sort of X app from my machine at school, I can't
> redirect display to an internal machine at home. But, ssh automatically
> tunnels X11 through the masquerading machine. This is awesome! No need
> to redirect the display on the remote machine, and no need to allow xhost
> permission on the local machine.
We did exactly that the other day - Melissa needed access to some content
on UCD's library webserver or something, but you can only get to it
via a UCD host. Since we're on PacBell, we just "ssh -X"'d into her
UCD account and ran "netscape". Fun! Saved a trip to campus!
-bill!
