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Re: Problems with SSH and X11



Silly me. After running xhost .. even those last problems vanished...

On Saturday 06 September 2003 18:28, Mariano Kamp wrote:
> Hi Christophe,
>
>   thanks for taking the time.
>
>   I double checked the syntax with the man pages and I believe I already
> set it up this way ... with no success.
>
> black:/etc/ssh# grep orward *
> ssh_config:    ForwardAgent yes
> ssh_config:    ForwardX11 yes
> sshd_config:X11Forwarding yes
>
> rock:/etc/ssh# grep orward * | grep -v '#'
> ssh_config:ForwardX11 yes
> ssh_config:ForwardAgent yes
> sshd_config:X11Forwarding yes
>
>   And the result is still the same?!
>
> black:/etc/ssh# ssh -X root@rock
> root@rock's password:
> Linux rock 2.4.18-bf2.4 #1 Son Apr 14 09:53:28 CEST 2002 i686 GNU/Linux
>
> The programs included with the Debian GNU/Linux system are free software;
> the exact distribution terms for each program are described in the
> individual files in /usr/share/doc/*/copyright.
>
> Debian GNU/Linux comes with ABSOLUTELY NO WARRANTY, to the extent
> permitted by applicable law.
> Last login: Sat Sep  6 18:17:49 2003 from black
> rock:~# echo $DISPLAY
>
> rock:~#
>
>   Do you know what part SSH2 plays here? I am always doing the config
> changes in /etc/ssh not in /etc/ssh2.
>
> Cheers,
> Mariano
>
> On Saturday 06 September 2003 17:41, you wrote:
> > Le Samedi 6 Septembre 2003 17:30, Mariano Kamp a déclamé :
> > >   I have two boxes, one with X (black) and one without (rock). I want
> > > to run an X Application on rock, but always get the message that it is
> > > not possible to connect to the remote xserver.
> >
> >  Hope this helps:
> >
> >  To launch X applications through ssh, i had only to :
> >  - set "X11Forwarding" to "true" in sshd_config on the server, AND in
> > ssh_config on the client,
> >  - after a ssh login, $DISPLAY was localhost:10.0 (!)
> >  - and that's all !



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