Re: how to use X11 forwarding

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I am just confused with what X11 forwarding can do.
suppose that I start Putty on my windows machine and connect to my linux
server using ssh. then how can I use it?
Does X11 forwarding can allow me to call X applications on the linux
server so that they run on my windowns machine?

----- Original Message -----
From: "Ted Zlatanov" <tzz@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <psyche-list@xxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Friday, May 23, 2003 2:46 AM
Subject: Re: how to use X11 forwarding


> On Thu, 22 May 2003, chenyabi@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx wrote:
> > I want to use xwin32 to connect my linux server from my windows
> > workstation. but I do not want clear text transmitted over the
> > network.  it seems X11 forwarding can encrypt the data over such
> > connections.  anybody can tell me how to use it practically?
>
> The development version of Putty, and quite a few other SSH clients
> for Windows, support X11 forwarding back to the Windows machine.
>
> Note that the Windows machine running XWin32 is called the "X server"
> and the Linux machine is your "X client."  The terminology can be
> confusing.
>
> Ted
>
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