On Friday 25 July 2003 12:58 am, der.hans wrote: > Am 25. Jul, 2003 schw=E4tzte Craig White so: > > I have VNC up, running and working just fine but I think that I would > > like to play with xwindows without the VNC. I am considering that this > > is a trusted network... > > 'xterm -display 192.168.2.100' > > > > and gotten an error (something like, unable to open display) >[ssh] > This setup will tunnel everything over the encrypted ssh connection. But if he does not want the overhead of ssh X11 tunneling, a bit of study w= ill=20 show that X11 displays have names like localhost:0 (i.e., host:screen-number) and thus his 'xterm' should have said '192.168.2.100:0' if he truly wished = to=20 display it remotely. =2D-=20 Eric Lee Green mailto:eric@badtux.org Unix/Linux/Storage Software Engineer needs job --=20 see http://badtux.org for resume