RE: X Windows Proxy?

["Phillips, Glenn" <Glenn Phillips airnz co nz>]

The Firewall Tookit (fwtk) from Network Associates (nee Trusted Information
Systems) has an X Proxy. I've never used it, but all the components of the
fwtk that have used work well.

Just search for fwtk on http://www.nai.com/

HTH,
G.

> -----Original Message-----
> From:	Fred Whipple [SMTP:fwwhippl syr edu]
> Sent:	Friday, February 26, 1999 8:06 PM
> To:	redhat-list redhat com
> Subject:	X Windows Proxy?
> 
> All,
> 
> A somewhat classic problem by now, I'm sure.  I have a machine (call it
> machine 1) sitting behind an IP-Masq machine (call it machine 2).  I
> want to display an X Window from yet another machine (call it machine 3)
> onto machine 1.  Of course this is not directly possible.
> 
> Is there a pseudo X server out there somewhere that I can install on
> machine 2 that will act as a proxy?  I.e., on machine 3 I export
> DISPLAY=machine2:5.0, and on machine 2 I tell the X proxy app to export
> DISPLAY=machine1:0.0, and finally on machine 1 I xhost machine2.  Well,
> not in that order but you get the idea...
> 
> Thanks for any ideas.
> 
> 	-Fred
> 
> 
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