Re: Running applications remotely on headless SPARC box
Hi,
On Tue, Sep 18, 2012 at 09:13:34AM +0100, Martin wrote:
> On Sun, 2012-09-16 at 22:09 +0100, Kaya Saman wrote:
> >
> > I would like to use one of my V210's as an application server however,
> > there is an issue while using X11 forwarding.
> >
> > I have enabled X11_forwarding under /etc/ssh/sshd_config however,
> > whenever I try to start an application from my x86 box remotely using:
> >
> > ssh -X or ssh -Y
> >
> > I get presented with "cannot connect to X server".
> >
> >
> > I guess that I will need to have the X server enabled on both client and
> > server machines however, since my V210 doesn't have a GPU only the
> > serial console what are my options?
>
> Not necessarily but you will need some of the X libraries installed so
> you have xhost and similar. I don't recall which packages are needed
> (they may be included in the suggested packages for openssh) but
> installing xterm was sufficient last time I ran into a problem like
> this.
xauth is the one you need for tunneling X through ssh.
Bye,
Joost
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