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Start VNC session without the full GUI desktop? (seamless window)
I would like to start a vncserver on *NIX machine and then on the client side (windows XP) I would like to be able to have just the terminal from the server machine (like gnome-terminal) without ...
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X11 forwarding with an already running window?
I'm trying to forward the X session to my Windows laptop (using Xming and putty), and I have no problem opening new programs such as gedit and having them forward, but how would I forward something ...
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ssh with x11 forwarding: does not work from outside network
I have a laptop and a server. On the same lan network, I can ssh with X11 forwarding to the server via:
ssh -Y -C username@internal.ip
When I execute anything that opens an x11 window, things work. ...
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“Seamless” multi user session in linux/X11
The goal
I would love to have a multi user system (based on linux) using only one X11 session with multiple screens and pairs of mouse and keyboard. So two (or more) people can work with the same ...
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SSH with X11 forwarding to host where I don't have a home-dir
I am trying to ssh with X11 forwarding into a host where I don't have a home directory. Because of that, xauth fails and X11 doesn't seem to work. I tried to specify a home-directory in advance but I ...
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Showing X-Forwarded window on current machine for mac
If I ssh into a server using ssh -X unixserver.com, I can run a command which opens a graphical application and the window will show on my current computer.
I want the same to happen when I ssh into ...
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failed to enable x11 forwarding
I am trying to enable X11 forwarding on my server which is running on FreeBSD 7.1.
I have a putty installed in my windows in which i have enabled X11 forwarding by
checking on Enable X11 ...
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X11 forwarding from Amazon EC2 AMI
local$> echo $DISPLAY
:0.0
local$> ssh -X -i PEMFILE ec2-user@AMAZONEC2_AMI
[ec2-user@REMOTE_AMI ~]$ echo $DISPLAY
[ec2-user@REMOTE_AMI ~]$ sudo grep X11 /etc/ssh/sshd_config ...
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Remotely connecting to Ubuntu server from a Macbook: can't run PyMol
My lab runs a Ubuntu cluster, and in general I interact with it on my personal Macbook using SSH. Recently I've been going beyond the command line and have been experimenting with getting graphical ...
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Tunnelling X11 through an SSH gateway with no X11 install [closed]
Possible Duplicate:
Skip over intermediate server via SSH
At my university we have an SSH gateway for remote access to our departmental Linux network. The gateway itself has a very minimal ...
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Window forwarding to laptop from workstation
At home I have my desktop computer and loads of open windows. When I decide to work outside or in another room with my laptop. I'd like to select a few windows and just make them appear on the laptop. ...
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ssh xauth error Mac OS 10.6.3
Whenever I ssh with X11 forwarding to a remote box from my macbook I get the following error after a few seconds pause:
Warning: untrusted X11 forwarding setup failed: xauth key data not generated
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Open an X application going through many hoops (SSH, vpn etc)
The players:
my home computer, running Linux with an X server running. (Call it HOME.)
a remote site, to which I can connect over the internet using a VPN. (SITE)
a Linux computer at the remote ...
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How to use WeirdX applet instead of X11 for remote connections in Mac OS X?
When I am away, I've got an Apple PowerBook set up to use X11 forwarding with SSH to connect to a remote iMac in my room.
Whenever I start X client programs on the client iMac, X11 would start on my ...
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Rexec with X11 forwarding - how can I do this on a Mac?
I'm able to connect using Rexec with X11 forwarding from a Windows PC using Mocha, however I need to find a method of achieving the same from a Mac.
I doubt it makes any difference, but the remote ...
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When you use X forwarding to run an application on another computer, which processor does it use?
If I use ssh -X to run an application from Computer A on the screen of Computer B, how are the computation and resources divided up between the two computer's processors?
Sometimes the audio will ...
