terminal services

[Andy Burns]

Rocky Skinner wrote:

> That's what I figured. Tricky part is using ssh from a windows box and 
> tunnelling the x-terminal.

use plink.exe from PuTTY and Xming (more convenient than cygwin/X unless 
you already use cygwin)

http://www.chiark.greenend.org.uk/~sgtatham/putty/
http://www.straightrunning.com/XmingNotes/

> BTW- How do you allow the x forwarding?

at the server end it is allowed by default, you need to enable it in the 
putty profile

It all runs sweeter if you have pubkey logons with pagent instead of 
passwords. I have this running nicely, just ask if you don't have joy 
with it ...