xdpyinfo | grep RENDER question

Rick Stevens rstevens at vitalstream.com
Wed May 5 01:15:45 UTC 2004


Bob McClure Jr wrote:
> On Tue, May 04, 2004 at 03:31:26PM -0700, Rick Stevens wrote:
> 
>>Mark Knecht wrote:
>>
>>>Rick Stevens wrote:
>>>
>>>
>>>>>BTW - Does the ForwardX11Trusted belong in the sshd_config file as 
>>>>>you show in the text? I still haven't run across an official 
>>>>>description of how to use that.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>Either sshd_config or sshd2_config, depending on your loyalties.
>>>
>>>
>>>I ran across this though:
>>>
>>>http://www.zevils.com/cgi-bin/man/man2html?ssh_config+5
>>>
>>>Somehow it makes more logical sense to me that it would go in ssh_config 
>>>as it is telling the system what I want to do when I start an ssh 
>>>session (ala -Y on the command line) instead of sshd_config that says 
>>>how I want the system to react when someone trys to contact me.
>>>
>>>Maybe I'm confused though. I certainly dont have any answers. Guess I 
>>>could just try them both, couldn't I??? ;-)
>>
>>That would make sense.  Since it's not documented, my guess is that it
>>can go in either place, with sshd_config being the defaults and able to
>>be overridden by what's in ~/.ssh_config on a user-by-user basis.
> 
> My understanding is that sshd_config configures the ssh daemon, while
> ssh_config configures the client, e.g. "ssh somehost", on a
> system-wide basis.
> 
> Or did I answer the wrong question? :-)

No, you're right.  I'm having a brain flameout today.  It goes in 
ssh_config or ~/.ssh_config.  I'm changing the document now.
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