Wednesday, December 12, 2007

Enable X11 Forwarding for Putty When Started by WinSCP

In Windows registry, under HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\SimonTatham\PuTTY\Sessions\WinSCP%20temporary%20session
add DWORD value X11Forward, set value to 1.

2 comments:

Christoph Burmeister said...

Thanks, saved a lot of work.

Matteo M. said...

Thanks a lot... under Linux opening tunneled ssh connection is quite easy but under Windows it can look so tricky and setting up XLaunch wasn't that easy until i found that note... thanks a lot again!!!