* will trillich ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) spake thusly: > On Thu, Aug 02, 2001 at 10:58:16AM -0700, Vineet Kumar wrote: ... > > These guys are great, but if you *must* use a GUI broswer, and also only > > want webmin bound to 127.0.0.1 (Good Idea) you can use ssh to tunnel > > connections there from a client with an X browser on it. > > this is probably in a FAQ somewhere -- > > "how"? > > i can create ssh connections between node A and node B > but... how can i use that to piggyback an X session or a > HTTP request?
client# export DISPLAY=client:0.0 client# ssh -X server server# netrape & works for me. Dima -- E-mail dmaziuk at bmrb dot wisc dot edu (@work) or at crosswinds dot net (@home) http://www.bmrb.wisc.edu/descript/gpgkey.dmaziuk.ascii -- GnuPG 1.0.4 public key The preposition goes in the middle of the sentence "That is the sort of arrant pedantry up with which I shall not put." -- Dan Birchall and Shmuel Metz in asr