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Re: ssh and X11Forwarding



On Wednesday 15 August 2001 06:41 pm, dman wrote:
> On Thu, Aug 16, 2001 at 01:13:50AM +0200, Svante Signell wrote:
> | When ssh-ing to a computer in my small LAN as a normal user and using
> | X applications, such as emacs, everything works OK. Howver, with su to
> | root on the remote box X is refused: Connection lost to X
> | server`host:11.0'
>
> Probably root doesn't have permission to connection to host:11.0.  I
> don't know what the solution is, though.

PermitRootLogin is a setting in sshd_config.  I think it defaults to no.

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Bud Rogers <budr@sirinet.net>   http://www.sirinet.net/~budr
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