[PLUG] ssh and X forwarding

[Grish]

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Kenneth G. Stephens wrote:

| We use VNC to run programs on our compute servers. X-forwarding in
| ssh sometimes works, sometimes doesn't.


I've not shared this experience.

| VNC also has the advantage of being able to disconnect without
| loosing the session.


That can be a disadvantage, too.

Also, if you are going to be running VNC, you should be tunneling it
through SSH (just as you should with X).

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