X-gw: X11 Proxy

• Requires a user to manually “OK” connections to X server through firewall

  • Creates virtual X server on firewall
  • User sets DISPLAY=firewall:somenumber
  • Starts X application
  • Answers “OK” or not “OK” to proxy popup
  • Can shut down proxy anytime

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