Pretty good tutorial on XFree86 here that includes info on remote use and
authentication.

http://www-105.ibm.com/developerworks/education.nsf/linux-onlinecourse-bytitle/3
100FF4795B3F31F86256AF70056FDB3?OpenDocument

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> From: owner-kclug@marauder.illiana.net
> [mailto:owner-kclug@marauder.illiana.net]On Behalf Of Jason Clinton
> Sent: Tuesday, September 24, 2002 1:57 PM
> To: kclug@kclug.org
> Subject: Remote X?
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> I know it can be done...
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> I would like to be able to log in to my linux box at home graphically.
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> I already have SSH working and GDM is installed. I saw XDMCP in the
> GDM control
> panel. What is that? It said some stuff about accepting remote
> connections. It's
> turned off right now for security.
>
> What about security... is the connection encrypted.
>
> What sort of performance can I expect from across down over DSL?
>
> Anyone done this?
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