[wplug] Tunneling X across multiple SSH hops?

[Eric Cooper]

On Fri, Apr 15, 2005 at 02:06:08PM -0400, Vanco, Don wrote:
> Anyone have a quick-n-dirty set of instructions for getting X to "play
> nice" across multiple SSH hops?

Just use "-X" (forward X connection) along each hop:
    A$ ssh -X B
    B$ ssh -X C
    C$ xclock
displays the clock on A.

You might have to make sure that X forwarding is enabled in your
configuration (ForwardX11 in ssh_config, X11Forwarding in sshd_config)

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