Remote X through a proxy

M. Osten mosten at reefedge.com
Thu Feb 22 12:13:26 CST 2001


Cygwin has a full suite or unix tools and commands for the windows dos
shell, including ssh.

> SSH is made for things like this.  You set up the SSH login, then run the SSH
> agent script (a bit fuzzy on the details here, but the SSH manpages are pretty
> good) and then all of your communications go over the SSH tunnel, so only
> one port needs to be opened.  This of course assumes that SSH will run on
> windows2000, which it may not.  I don't know.  If you were running Linux
> as your desktop, you'd be all set (couldn't resist the jab, sorry :-)




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