[wplug] Some networking issues

[abe]

don't forget to check your /etc/sshd_config for ForwardX11 or something similar .. that has to be set to yes.  then having /etc/ssh_config's ForwardX11 option is optional.  you can always specify 'ssh -X <host>' on the command line.


abe

On Wed, Apr 02, 2003 at 12:13:38AM -0500, David Gerard Matthews wrote:
> Hello again,
> I'm back on this list after some absence.  Anyway, I'm now trying to 
> get my Linux box and my new PowerBook G4 to play nicely together.  
> Specifically, I'm trying to share a printer and to send use ssh for 
> remote X connections.  NFS and/or AppleTalk networking would also be 
> nice, but not yet a priority.  At this point, I'm able to ssh between 
> the machines, and use scp to transfer files back and forth, but remote 
> X still isn't happening.  I'm running OS X Jaguar with the most recent 
> public beta of X11 from Apple on the Mac, and RH8 on the Linux box.  I 
> have "forward ssh" enabled in the ssh_config files on both machines.  
> Neither machine has a permanent broadband internet connection; both 
> have dialup modem connections, and I shut down the ethernet connection 
> between the two machines when I start ppp on one of them.  I'm using 
> 10.0.1.201 and 10.0.1.202 as IP addresses.
> Also, what would be the easiest way to share the printer?  My current 
> plan is to have it connected to the Linux box's parallel port, but I'm 
> not sure how to configure it from the Mac end of things.
> Thanks,
> dgm
> 
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