x11/mxconns 3.1.10p0 OpenBSD

interactive X11 proxy with selective X request replacement

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System: OpenBSD
Repository: OpenBSD ports
Maintainer: The OpenBSD ports mailing-list <[email protected]>
Categories: x11, security

Description

Mxconns is an X11 proxy that prompts you for individual connections, and lets you optionally disable "dangerous" X requests. Useful when logging into a potentially untrusted machine via ssh.

Quick start: in your .xsession: export XDISPLAY=`mxconns -fork -hunt -verbose -icf "c" -debug "al"` later... DISPLAY=$XDISPLAY ssh -f <untrusted host> xterm

Install

Binary package:

pkg_add mxconns

From the ports tree:

cd /usr/ports/x11/mxconns && make install

Dependencies

Run dependencies 1

x11/motif

No port depends on this one.