VPN & XWin Client

Ryan Russell ryan at SECURITYFOCUS.COM
Fri May 12 00:56:44 EDT 2000


On Thu, 11 May 2000, Jeff Blinn wrote:

>
> I'm wondering if the X-Win client is passing the IP as part of the
> data packet or something like that . . . or is there a problem with
> the VPN client/software nat'ing this type of traffic?
>

Probably.  Most auto-start X servers usually do something like telnet or
rsh to the box, issue a set DISPLAY command, and fire off X.  Your X
server ought to have some macro option for connecting.  For Exceed it was
to use @a or @d, can't recall.

				Ryan

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