Hi, It means that ssh does not found xauth binary. To get it working, try adding to your ~/.ssh/config a line like :
Host * XAuthLocation /usr/bin/xauth (It works with my cygwin installation, otherwise try locating xauth : which xauth in a cygwin console) Best regards, 2009/9/30 diego menezes <domen...@gmail.com> > > Dear all, > > After installing Cygwin (default installation and then full installation) > and trying to connect to my machine at Fermilab I got this message: > > Starting SSH connection to senna-clued0.fnal.gov... > Warning: no xauth data; using fake authentication data for X11 forwarding > > When I try a simple thing like typing xterm& for instance, it tells me > > X connection to localhost:10.0 broken <explicity kill or server shutdown>. > > Does anyone have any idea on what's going on? > > Cheers all, > > Diego. > -- > View this message in context: > http://www.nabble.com/xauth-data-%2B-X-connection-to-localhost%3A10.0-broken-problem-tp25675981p25675981.html > Sent from the cygwin-xfree mailing list archive at Nabble.com. > > > -- > Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple > Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html > Documentation: http://x.cygwin.com/docs/ > FAQ: http://x.cygwin.com/docs/faq/ > -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://x.cygwin.com/docs/ FAQ: http://x.cygwin.com/docs/faq/