[TriLUG] X sessions through SSH

Henryk M. Kowalski kowalski at easternrad.com
Wed Nov 6 12:01:16 EST 2002


Thanks,

that helps.

--hmk

On Wed, 6 Nov 2002, Chris Hedemark wrote:

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> On Wednesday, November 6, 2002, at 11:18 AM, Henryk M. Kowalski wrote:
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> > ssh_conf is set up w/ X forwarding turned on by default on my 
> > machine...
> 
> This probably varies from distro to distro.
> 
> > This still doesn't completely answer the question.  If X forwarding is 
> > ON,
> > are ALL apps launched on remote machine w/ display on local machine
> > 'encrypted'?
> 
> Anything going through the ssh tunnel is encrypted.
> 
> > Is the kde/gnome/wmaker session encrypted?  If not, is there a way to 
> > do
> > it?
> 
> If it is going through the ssh tunnel, yes.
> 
> Chris Hedemark
> Hillsborough, NC
> http://yonderway.com
> 
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