| gabriel rosenkoetter on Tue, 16 Apr 2002 15:51:35 -0400 |
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On Tue, Apr 16, 2002 at 03:09:35PM -0400, Jim Foster wrote: > I have a home machine running RH 7.2 that I'd like to access from my laptop > at work running Win2K. On the laptop I run Putty for ssh and Cygwin for > X. I can log into the shell from work via putty. Cygwin works on my home > LAN for a graphical login to the Linux machine. Now you're straying into territory I routinely refuse to support at work. ;^> > Do you know how to do this with putty? Have you checked their FAQ? http://www.chiark.greenend.org.uk/~sgtatham/putty/faq.html > Actually, my /etc/ssh/ssh_config has: > Host * > ForwardX11 yes Irrelevant. ssh_config controls the behavior of clients run on that host. And, btw, that's a REALLY bad idea. But, GACK! It's the RH 7.2 default install! Oh my stars, I feel a Bugtraq post coming on... > I've got that set. RedHat 7.2 seems to set it by default too. Which isn't a hugely good idea, but it's not the end of the world. (It's only possible to DoS the server if this is set, rather than get root.) -- gabriel rosenkoetter gr@eclipsed.net Attachment:
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