X over a reverse SSH tunnel

[Nicolae Ghimbovschi]

I think you need to add -X argument tu the ssh command. It enables X11
forwarding.

ssh -X hostname



On Sun, Oct 26, 2008 at 16:50, Tom Brown <tom at ng23.net> wrote:
> Hi
>
> I can ssh to my work PC, that runs Fedora, from home by using a reverse
> ssh tunnel, this is because the VPN software does not work on Linux. Can
> anyone explain to me how i can connect to the X server on the work PC from
> my home machine by using the same reverse tunnel method? Ideally i'd like
> to have it as simple as having a 'remote desktop' type affair.
>
> I can install anything i like so would something like VNC work?
>
> thanks
>
>
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