Software >> Services >> X Windows >> How to ensure we can export x-client display from linux remote server to a local Windows desktop running Xming x server

Local: Windows machine running Xming

• run xming or xlaunch
• Display number is set as 0

• connect to the remote unix server using Putty with -X option e.g.
  
  putty -ssh -X user@remoteserver
   
• ensure DISPLAY variable is automatically available

Remote: Linux e.g. redhat

• edit /etc/ssh/sshd_config
• enable following options
  
  X11Forwarding yes
  X11DisplayOffset 10
  X11UseLocalhost yes