[ale] X through a Masq'ing firewall?

David Hamm dhamm at itserve.com
Tue Nov 18 17:10:04 EST 1997


You'll need to download the binarys and compile them as root on each computer. 
Then put them in a script file or rc.local so that they load when you boot. 
You will also have to edit a config file in etc.

On 18-Nov-97 Robert L Harris wrote:
>> 
>> Get ssh and you won't even have to export your display.  Just ssh to the
>> target
>> computer and type in an xwindow application command. Oh yes you goto
>> remember
>> to do an "xhost +" on the local computer.
>> On 18-Nov-97 Robert L Harris wrote:
>> > Ok,
>> >   I have 2 machines,  dogbert the local machine and moat the firewall.
>> > My isdn line is hooked up to moat which is hooked up via ethernet to
>> > dogbert.  Anyway, is there a way to run X from the net to dogbert since
>> > it's a Masq'ed machine (ip=192.168.0.2) ?
>> > 
>> > Robert
> 
> 
> What's involved in setting up ssh daemons and such?  Do I have to have root
> access on the boxes?
> 
> Robert
> 
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> perl -e 'print $i=pack(c5,(41*2),sqrt(7056),(unpack(c,H)-2),oct(115),10);'

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