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Re: HostBasedAuthentication with OpenSSH


At 08:50 AM 9/8/2004, you wrote:
>Hi All,
>
>I am fighting trying to get outward HostBasedAuthentication working with the 
>ssh client under Cygwin on WinXP (SP2).
>
>As a quick background I am using OpenSSH for logging in to machines remotely 
>on my small (and heavily firewalled) home network.  My main reason for using 
>this method is convenience, since inside this network security is secondary 
>(i.e. nfs is running...).  What I wish to achieve is to be able to use 
>
>"ssh hostname -n command"
>
>to launch X clients from my server using X11 forwarding, and to set these up 
>as windows launch icons. (What I really want is to able to easily launch 
>kmail on my windows desktop..)


You can get that from Cygwin too. :-)  See 
<http://kde-cygwin.sourceforge.net/> if you're interested in that route.



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