Re: X forwarding to a Windows 7 PC

2012-03-09 Thread yudi v
> > You have two (or more) computers connected to each other. I'm assuming > they are also connected to the Internet somehow (you didn't mention). If > you trust every other computer (and users) in your internal network > *and* you trust your protection from the Internet, then you don't need > SSH.

Re: X forwarding to a Windows 7 PC

2012-03-08 Thread yudi v
> > Distance is irrelevant, but rather how the network itself is shielded > from the outside. > > Kind regards, > Andrei I am not sure what you are implying here. I am not changing any network settings nor am I opening up any ports expect when I run xserver on windows. All I am trying to do is us

Re: X forwarding to a Windows 7 PC

2012-03-08 Thread yudi v
> > Do you have a non-Win 7 (e.g. XP) that you can try to see if it exhibits the > same behavior?  This would probably identify the culprit end Sorry, don't. I am guessing I might have missed a setting somewhere. -- Kind regards, Yudi -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debi

Re: X forwarding to a Windows 7 PC

2012-03-08 Thread owens
- Original Message - From: yudi v To: ow...@netptc.net Cc: Debian users mailing list Sent: 3/8/2012 10:44:16 PM Subject: Re: X forwarding to a Windows 7 PC > > IIRC there is a version requirement for Samba to play nice with W7. Google > for Samba and Windows 7 &

Re: X forwarding to a Windows 7 PC

2012-03-08 Thread yudi v
> > IIRC there is a version requirement for Samba to play nice with W7.  Google > for Samba and Windows 7 > > Larry The only issue I have with Samba right now is that I have to authenticate from windows every time I reboot either of my systems. Is there a way to stop this. -- Kind regards, Yudi

Re: X forwarding to a Windows 7 PC

2012-03-08 Thread owens
- Original Message - From: yudi v To: Debian users mailing list Sent: 3/8/2012 4:23:56 AM Subject: X forwarding to a Windows 7 PC Hi all, I am trying to forward X from a Debian PC (laptop) to windows 7 pc (desktop) without using SSH. Will either use xming or mobaxterm on

Re: X forwarding to a Windows 7 PC

2012-03-08 Thread Andrei POPESCU
On Jo, 08 mar 12, 14:23:56, yudi v wrote: > > As the computers are only few meters apart, I dont think a SSH > connection is needed. Distance is irrelevant, but rather how the network itself is shielded from the outside. Kind regards, Andrei -- Offtopic discussions among Debian users and devel

X forwarding to a Windows 7 PC

2012-03-07 Thread yudi v
Hi all, I am trying to forward X from a Debian PC (laptop) to windows 7 pc (desktop) without using SSH. Will either use xming or mobaxterm on windows 7 pc After some research, it looks like it can be done by copying the X server cookie over to the windows 7 PC. then use the following command t