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IDS Archives: Re: IDS: X-Term ports

Re: IDS: X-Term ports


Alexander Bochmann (abinfra.de)
Sat, 25 Sep 1999 13:53:30 +0200


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...on Fri, Sep 24, 1999 at 01:06:02PM -0700, Robert Graham wrote:

> 5. In short, you almost certainly to not want to use 'xterm'. You probably want > to run an 'xterm' on your local UNIX machine, then within the 'xterm' run > telnet/rlogin/ssh.

When already using ssh, it's probably easier to use that to connect to the destination machine and let ssh tunnel the X stuff.

(Although, allowing ssh port forwardings punches a real big hole through a firewall - not usually what you really want, even if it seems more secure.)

Alex.



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