diff --git a/docs/ssh.md b/docs/ssh.md index 5953b38..bbb9bab 100644 --- a/docs/ssh.md +++ b/docs/ssh.md @@ -77,3 +77,16 @@ Host EXEMPwork ``` to your `~/.ssh/config`. To connect to the working server, just type `ssh EXEMPwork`. + +## Share your clipboard with the server +To be able to copy/paste between server and client we need to install `xclip` and `xorg-clipboard` on the server. (Arch: `pacman -S xclip xorg-clipboard`) + +Ensure that the server has enabled X11 forwarding by adding `X11Forwarding yes` to `/etc/ssh/sshd_config` and restarting the sshd service. + +You should now be able to share the clipboard via `ssh -XY user@domain` or by making it permanent adding +the following to the corresponding Host block in your `~/.ssh/config`: + +``` +ForwardX11 yes +ForwardX11Trusted yes +```