SSH is not enabled by default, but you can turn it on somewhere in the sys prefs. Like Jay Kline said, you can pipe the X11 session over SSH, when you do this though, make sure you pass ssh the -C option. This turns on compression and makes the session much more responsive, unless your box is abysmally slow. Jay > -----Original Message----- > From: colin schaub [mailto:colin at lookingawry.com] > Sent: Thursday, April 24, 2003 11:45 AM > To: tclug-list at mn-linux.org > Subject: Re: [TCLUG] X11 and MacOS X... > > > that's not entirely correct. XonX and XDarwin do exist, but > apple recently > released an official (albeit beta) X11 for MacOSX. you still > need to "run" > it, as it is a clickable application like the other two, but while > running, the X server runs just like it does anywhere else. > as long as X11 > commands like xhost and others you wish to "know" about X11 > and the like > are run from the X11 xterm window and not a OSX terminal window, > everything works just like it does in X11-unix-land. as far > as i can tell. > > and yes, i do believe there is an ssh server on OSX, but it's > not on by > default. i think. my ibook isn't with me right now. > > c. > > > On Thu, 24 Apr 2003, Troy.A Johnson wrote: > > > >> Is the ssh server installed, active, and > >> not firewalled on the Red Hat boxes? > >> > >> If so, you can just use a ssh client on > >> Mac boxes to connect and it _should_ > >> display on the Mac box (unless the Mac > >> implementation of X11 is strange or > >> needs some "extra" configuration). > > > > you are all thinking about it from the wrong end... > > > > MacOSX does not HAVE a native X11 implementation > > > > he needs XonX or XDarwin or something like that... > > > > Munir Nassar > > RedConcepts.NET > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > TCLUG Mailing List - Minneapolis/St. Paul, Minnesota > > http://www.mn-linux.org tclug-list at mn-linux.org > > https://mailman.real-time.com/mailman/listinfo/tclug-list > > > > > _______________________________________________ > TCLUG Mailing List - Minneapolis/St. Paul, Minnesota > http://www.mn-linux.org tclug-list at mn-linux.org > https://mailman.real-time.com/mailman/listinfo/tclug-list > _______________________________________________ TCLUG Mailing List - Minneapolis/St. Paul, Minnesota http://www.mn-linux.org tclug-list at mn-linux.org https://mailman.real-time.com/mailman/listinfo/tclug-list