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The Virtualization Cookbook for SLES 10 SP2 - z/VM - IBM

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Figure 13-2 Manual setting of DISPLAY variable<br />

<strong>The</strong> xhost + command allows any host to access the X Server. From a security point of view,<br />

this may not be a good idea. Even allowing just specific hosts is not enough, because X11<br />

protocol itself is not secure. Using SSH tunneling removes this security exposure. SSH<br />

tunneling also prevents firewalls and NAT from breaking X11 communications.<br />

It is possible to use an external SSH client which allows X11 <strong>for</strong>warding, or SSH client<br />

embedded in XliveCD itself. Both options are shown.<br />

Using PuTTY<br />

To use PuTTY <strong>for</strong> X11 <strong>for</strong>warding, select X11 <strong>for</strong>warding as shown in Figure 13-3.<br />

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