security, cvs, was Re: interface bindings of x-server
Keith Packard
keithp@keithp.com
Wed Nov 19 09:35:00 GMT 2003
Around 10 o'clock on Nov 19, "roland@webde" wrote:
> the only chance to get rid of it, is to use unix domain socket (via
> -nolisten tcp)
That option should be the default; ssh refuses to listen on a unix
domain socket, but appears quite happy to connect to a unix domain
socket.
I don't know of any compelling reason to run X raw over TCP/IP these days;
it's insecure, and a bandwidth pig.
-keith
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