X11Forwarding through rsh

[Richard Welty]

On Thu, 19 Feb 2004 18:43:18 -0500 Jeff Largent <jlargent at imagelinks.com> wrote:

> on machine your are rshing from:
> xhost +<machine you are rshing to>

> on machine you are rshed to:

> export DISPLAY=<hostname>:0.0

> forwarding of X windows should work, though why you just don't use ssh escapes me.

> Valli,Jason R. wrote:
> > How do you X11Forwarding through rsh? I am able to do it with ssh but it
> > will not let me do it with rsh.

note that what Jeff describes is not forwarding _through_ rsh, but just traditional
X11 client/server usage, which can also be used with any other remote terminal,
or without a remote terminal for that matter.

richard
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