[nfbcs] help with X11 forwarding

Jim Barbour jbar at barcore.com
Thu Sep 17 00:05:06 UTC 2015


Good idea Brian. This is a good approach  if the situation is that your UNIX VM can reach webpages that your Windows machine cannot.

Jim

Written While on the Move

> On Sep 16, 2015, at 4:41 PM, Brian Buhrow via nfbcs <nfbcs at nfbnet.org> wrote:
> 
>    Another way to possibly get things working is to use ssh port
> forwarding from the VM to your local machine and then use the browser on
> your local machine to provide an accessible solution.  I'm not too familiar
> with Windows ssh clients, but if you can enable port forwarding with such a
> client, this should work pretty well.  (This will definitely work on a
> Mac.) I suggest reading the ssh man page, in particular about the -g and -L
> options.
> -Brian
> 
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