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Re: /usr/athena/bin/telnet isn't kerberized?

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Alex T Prengel)
Thu Sep 18 19:30:25 2008

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To: Geoffrey Thomas <geofft@MIT.EDU>
cc: alexp@MIT.EDU, testers@MIT.EDU
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Thu, 18 Sep 2008 19:16:18 EDT."
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Date: Thu, 18 Sep 2008 19:29:24 -0400
From: Alex T Prengel <alexp@MIT.EDU>


>> Isn't /usr/athena/bin/telnet supposed to be kerberized telnet on Athena 10?

>apparently it doesn't encrypt by default (the code to try "-axF" seems
>not to be there). Try telnet -x, or telnet -xF if you want to forward
>credentials.

telnet -xF works, however I get:

zwgc: Unable to open X display -- disabling X driver.

in spite of running xhost +<remote machine>. Is there any way to make it 
display X sessions? X windows runs fine this way on Athena 9.4 machines.

                                     Alex

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