winswitch_ssh_Xnest1
Window switch ssh xnest session helper
Usage
winswitch_ssh_Xnest [--help]
Overview
winswitch_ssh_Xnest starts full desktop sessions for Window Switch clients over SSH.
Options
-
--help -
Usage information
clientID
|
The ID of the user starting the session |
|---|---|
sessionID
|
The ID of this session |
Xnest_command
|
The Xnest command to use |
command
|
The command to start |
arguments
|
Optional arguments for the command |
Overview
SSH X-Windows forwarding only forwards individual applications over an SSH channel.
This wrapper allows us to start a larger area, like a full desktop, by starting the given command in an Xnest display. winswitch_ssh_session it will also notify the Window Switch server to ensure that tunnels used by Microsoft Windows clients are closed when the session terminates.
Releases
Unchanged in 2 releases since Debian 8 (Jessie).