Exceed seems to only connect to the host using RSH, RLOGIN, REXEC, and TELNET Which is the most secure one? I'd prefer ssh, but it's not a choice. Which do you use and what do I do to set it up on the server machine? At 01:37 AM 11/11/2001, you wrote: >-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- >Hash: SHA1 > >There is no server side to set up with exceed. As long as you can run >X locally on the *nix box, Exceed will access it. Everyone of my >Exceed installs run outta the box. no weird configs. The only thing >I do is setup the screen definition to single so my x-session will >run in a single window (it will display the individual x apps as >multiple windows on the winblows box if ya like. I usually SSH into >my nix box using Putty, you can then issue an > >export DISPLAY=:0.0 > >then run kde, gnome, icewm, whatever. > >you can run kde by issuing startkde & >gnome via gnome-session & >icewm via icewm & > >dont kknow the other WM's off the top of my head. dont forget the & >it allows you to grab the command prompt back in you ssh session. >then yu can either use it for shell commands or close it completely. >I usual write a small script for each of the WM's that incluse the >export and the WM's command. That way I can call up whatever WM with >a single command. > >you can head to my site http://sonja.freeshell.org/screenshot.jpg and >see what I do. Maybe I'll do a how-to, hehehe :o) > >**************************************************** >Sonja Michelle L. Thomas >sonja@sdf.lonestar.org > > >- ----- Original Message ----- >From: "Jeff Barker" >To: >Sent: Saturday, November 10, 2001 11:11 PM >Subject: RE: X over a network > > >> Downloading a trial as I'm reading this. >> >> Thanks. Now I just hope they have good documentation on setting it >> up, including on the server side. >> >> >> >> >> At 09:49 PM 11/10/2001, you wrote: >> >I believe someone already mentioned the product called Exceed. I'm >> >not sure of the pricing, but it is a very cool piece of software. >> >You can have X running on your Windows machine from a remote >> >server. It's made by a company called Hummingbird. >> >www.hummingbird.com >> >> >-----Original Message----- >> >From: plug-discuss-admin@lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us >> >[mailto:plug-discuss-admin@lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us]On Behalf Of >> >Jeff Barker Sent: Saturday, November 10, 2001 9:03 PM >> >To: plug-discuss@lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us >> >Subject: XFree86 over a network >> > >> >Can anyone tell me if it's possible to have X installed on a >> >server and run X in a client on Windows machines? >> > >> >If it is, what client would be used on Windows and how would I >> >configure X for that. X won't be run on the server at all, only >> >on a Windows 2k/XP box on the network. >> >> ________________________________________________ >> See http://PLUG.phoenix.az.us/navigator-mail.shtml if your mail >> doesn't post to the list quickly and you use Netscape to write >> mail. >> >> PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us >> http://lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss > >-----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- >Version: PGPfreeware 7.0.3 for non-commercial use > >iQA/AwUBO+444gPYqz/5eU/xEQJSkgCfUaXUwpu6Q9tsNk+A1/6S/ALniC8AoKgd >sz48GAX1LqdiP8cIeL/Ln14K >=kYGY >-----END PGP SIGNATURE----- > > >________________________________________________ >See http://PLUG.phoenix.az.us/navigator-mail.shtml if your mail doesn't post to the list quickly and you use Netscape to write mail. > >PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us >http://lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss