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Re: activate ssh X11Forwarding on Etch



On Tue, 04 Apr 2006 21:07:03 +0200
Rakotomandimby Mihamina <mihamina.rakotomandimby@etu.univ-orleans.fr>
wrote:

> Hi,
> I have an up yo date Etch on a Celeron 633/256Mo
> I installed xorg-xserver gnome and gdm.
> If I ssh login on the machine, X11 is not forwarded:
> 
> 	$ ssh -X remote
> 	$ xclock
> 	$ Error: Can't open display:
> 
> The  result is the same wether I use -X or I dont use it.
> I already put
> 
> 	X11Forwarding yes
> 
> in /etc/ssh/sshd_config and restarted ssh (also restarted the whole
> system)
> 
> The client machine has X, and I forward X11 with succes on other Debian
> machines (Sarge) and other distro too (Fedora).
> 
> May be I forgot something?
> Would you help me to find out what?

Did you edit "both" ssh_config & sshd_config, and then restart the ssh
daemon?

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