X11 forwarding in dbclient

Matt Johnston matt at ucc.asn.au
Thu Oct 23 20:54:21 WST 2014


Hi,

Sorry I forgot to reply to this.

It shouldn't be too hard. The "tricky" bit would be sorting
out a fake X11 cookie to pass through xauth. The OpenSSH
code would be worth looking at.

Matt

On Thu, Oct 09, 2014 at 12:58:27PM +0200, Hans Harder wrote:
> How difficult is it to get X11 forwarding in the dbclient.
> 
> currently I only have it working when using openssh with -X option.
> But because of multihop (more than 2 hops)  I have to use dbclient, but it
> doesn't support X11 forwarding.
> 
> thx
> 
> Hans


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