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Refer to X11 'graphical applications'.

For people who know they need graphical applications but don't know what
X11 is.
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Jacob Nevins 2014-11-08 18:29:08 +00:00
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@ -2892,8 +2892,8 @@ PuTTY in a variety of ways, such as \cw{true}/\cw{false},
The X11 panel allows you to configure \i{forwarding of X11} over an The X11 panel allows you to configure \i{forwarding of X11} over an
SSH connection. SSH connection.
If your server lets you run X Window System applications, X11 If your server lets you run X Window System \i{graphical applications},
forwarding allows you to securely give those applications access to X11 forwarding allows you to securely give those applications access to
a local X display on your PC. a local X display on your PC.
To enable X11 forwarding, check the \q{Enable X11 forwarding} box. To enable X11 forwarding, check the \q{Enable X11 forwarding} box.

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\H{using-x-forwarding} Using \i{X11 forwarding} in SSH \H{using-x-forwarding} Using \i{X11 forwarding} in SSH
The SSH protocol has the ability to securely forward X Window System The SSH protocol has the ability to securely forward X Window System
applications over your encrypted SSH connection, so that you can run \i{graphical applications} over your encrypted SSH connection, so that
an application on the SSH server machine and have it put its windows you can run an application on the SSH server machine and have it put
up on your local machine without sending any X network traffic in its windows up on your local machine without sending any X network
the clear. traffic in the clear.
In order to use this feature, you will need an X display server for In order to use this feature, you will need an X display server for
your Windows machine, such as Cygwin/X, X-Win32, or Exceed. This will probably your Windows machine, such as Cygwin/X, X-Win32, or Exceed. This will probably