[nflug] ssh to rdesktop

Bootz eric at bootz.us
Wed Aug 30 16:20:50 EDT 2006


I am using ssh-ing to another ssh server then ssh-ing to rdesktop, this
will still work right? ....yes I have X server running on both Linux's

Dennis Ruzeski wrote:
> It deserves mentioning that you need to be on a machine running an X
> server. I use cygwin's X environment on Windows.
>
> --Dennis
>
>
>
> On 8/30/06, *Bootz* <eric at bootz.us <mailto:eric at bootz.us>> wrote:
>
>     happy happy joy joy, thanks I hate leaving home
>
>     Darin Perusich wrote:
>     > you can do this, you just need to insure that x11 forwarding is on.
>     >
>     > relevant ssh_config values...
>     >  Host *
>     >     ForwardX11Trusted yes
>     >     ForwardAgent yes
>     >     ForwardX11 yes
>     >
>     > relevant sshd_config values...
>     > X11Forwarding yes
>     > X11DisplayOffset 10
>     > #X11UseLocalhost yes
>     >
>     > add these and reload sshd, kill -HUP `cat /var/run/sshd.pid`
>     >
>     > once you've done this login with another ssh session and
>     $DISPLAY should
>     > be set, check with echo $DISPLAY
>     >
>     > Bootz wrote:
>     >
>     >> Hi, I'm in a ssh session and want to start a rdesktop session
>     ...I can't
>     >> right?
>     >>
>     >> ERROR: Failed to open display:
>     >>
>     >> is there some way I can get even a dos command line through
>     rdesktop
>     >> while I am in a ssh session?  I don't have telnet setup on the
>     windows
>     >> server, so thats out.
>     >>
>     >> I just need to be an administrator on the windows server and
>     execute a
>     >> command.
>     >>
>     >> Thanks,
>     >> Eric
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