Hi, > /etc/ssh/ssh_config > > For all hosts > > Host * > Compression yes > ForwardX11 yes > > Host by host settings > > Host XXX.YYY.ZZZ > Compression yes > ForwardX11 yes You might also need ForwardX11Trusted yes The file /etc/ssh/ssh_config is reasonably self-documenting... Also, if you don't wish to edit the global system files, you can also do the same on a user by user basis, by editing ~/.ssh/config cheers Chris ___________________________________________________ This message is from the kde mailing list. Account management: https://mail.kde.org/mailman/listinfo/kde. Archives: http://lists.kde.org/. More info: http://www.kde.org/faq.html.