Quick Tip: Use remote Linux GUI system, admin tools locally

Posted by nixcraft on Apr 11, 2007 2:30 PM EDT
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Technology has changed dramatically in the last decade. OpenSSH is one the best project. It allows you to control remote Linux / UNIX server using command line or GUI tools. Do you miss GUI configuration server management tools such as Debian network-admin or Redhat/Cent os system-config-* tools/utilities while administrating a Linux server? Do you want to run GUI admin tools on a remote Linux server and get display on local desktop or laptop X server system? This quick howto demonstrate the power of X11 forwarding using OpenSSH.

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