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Re: HostBasedAuthentication with OpenSSH
- From: Larry Hall <lh-no-personal-replies-please at cygwin dot com>
- To: Gary Whitehead <gary at whitehead dot com>, cygwin at cygwin dot com
- Date: Wed, 08 Sep 2004 14:31:37 -0400
- Subject: Re: HostBasedAuthentication with OpenSSH
- References: <200409081450.08176.gary@whitehead.com>
- Reply-to: Cygwin List <cygwin at cygwin dot com>
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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