At 08:50 AM 9/8/2004, you wrote: >Hi All, > >I am fighting trying to get outward HostBasedAuthentication working with the >ssh client under Cygwin on WinXP (SP2). > >As a quick background I am using OpenSSH for logging in to machines remotely >on my small (and heavily firewalled) home network. My main reason for using >this method is convenience, since inside this network security is secondary >(i.e. nfs is running...). What I wish to achieve is to be able to use > >"ssh hostname -n command" > >to launch X clients from my server using X11 forwarding, and to set these up >as windows launch icons. (What I really want is to able to easily launch >kmail on my windows desktop..)
You can get that from Cygwin too. :-) See <http://kde-cygwin.sourceforge.net/> if you're interested in that route. -- Larry Hall http://www.rfk.com RFK Partners, Inc. (508) 893-9779 - RFK Office 838 Washington Street (508) 893-9889 - FAX Holliston, MA 01746 -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/