Remote X11 display on Windows machines
Xming X Server for Windows is required to open display from your remote *nix host.
Xming URL: https://sourceforge.net/projects/xming/
X11 packages are required on remote machine
Following settings may or may not be required on the remote machine to X11 to work over ssh
/etc/ssh/sshd_conf or ~/.ssh/config
ForwardX11Trusted yes X11DisplayOffset 10 X11UseLocalhost yes
Changes to putty.exe
Putty Configuration -> Category: -> Connection -> SSH -> X11 -> Check “Enable X11 forwarding”
Testing
Type in $ xclock
in putty to see if a graphical clock opens on Windows machine running Xming