xterm Xt error

[Alan Coopersmith]

Kaushal Shriyan wrote:
> Hi ALL
> 
> a) On local box, do xhost +
> 
> b)  Go to remote host.
>    ssh -X remotehost
>    export DISPLAY= <local box ip>:0.0
>    /usr/bin/xterm Xt error: Can't open display: IP:0.0

ssh -X replaces both the "xhost +" and "export DISPLAY" - by using
them you are losing all security and simplicity benefits of ssh.
Drop both of those steps and simply do:

	ssh -X remotehost
	/usr/bin/xterm

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