Dave, in Cygwin console (cmd window) enter "xhost +" command, it will allow remote machines to connect to your local X server.
(my apologies if this email came three times, my yahoo session behaved strangely) =================== Marian Gasparovic =================== "The mere thought hadn't even begun to speculate about the merest possibility of crossing my mind." --- On Tue, 10/19/10, David Stuart <david.stu...@ventura.org> wrote: > From: David Stuart <david.stu...@ventura.org> > Subject: Re: SLES 11 SP 1 - Install - Part 2 > To: LINUX-390@VM.MARIST.EDU > Date: Tuesday, October 19, 2010, 1:08 AM > Mark, > > I had been trying to use the GUI, as that is what I've been > using all along, with the command 'ssh -X ....@....'. > It had ben working fine, up until the reboot. I'll try > -Y. > > I also tried /usr/lib/YaST2/startup/YaST2.ssh, but nothing > ever came up to continue the install. > > > Dave > > > > > > > > Dave Stuart > Prin. Info. Systems Support Analyst > County of Ventura, CA > 805-662-6731 > david.stu...@ventura.org>>> > "Mark Post" <mp...@novell.com> > 10/18/2010 4:00 PM >>> > >>> On 10/18/2010 at 02:34 PM, David Stuart <david.stu...@ventura.org> > wrote: > -snip- > > Except that I can't the second part of the install to > run. > > > > I've been using ssh under Cygwin, with X11 forwarding > to run yast for the > > first part of the installation. But now, when I > log in, I receive two > > messages: > > > > Warning: untrusted X11 forwarding setup > failed: xauth key data not > > generated > > Warning: No xauth data; using fake > authentication data for X11 forwarding > > > > And no matter what I do, I can't get the install to > continue where it left > > off. > > Are you trying to use the text mode installer via SSH, or > the GUI? If the text mode, then you should be > executing /usr/lib/YaST2/startup/YaST2.ssh to continue the > install. If that's what you're doing then try running > "unset DISPLAY" before executing it. > > If you're using the GUI, make sure that xorg-x11-xauth is > one of the RPMs that gets installed. If it is, try > connecting to the system using "ssh -Y" which enables > trusted X11 forwarding. > > > Mark Post > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > For LINUX-390 subscribe / signoff / archive access > instructions, > send email to lists...@vm.marist.edu > with the message: INFO LINUX-390 or visit > http://www.marist.edu/htbin/wlvindex?LINUX-390 > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > For more information on Linux on System z, visit > http://wiki.linuxvm.org/ > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > For LINUX-390 subscribe / signoff / archive access > instructions, > send email to lists...@vm.marist.edu > with the message: INFO LINUX-390 or visit > http://www.marist.edu/htbin/wlvindex?LINUX-390 > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > For more information on Linux on System z, visit > http://wiki.linuxvm.org/ > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For LINUX-390 subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@vm.marist.edu with the message: INFO LINUX-390 or visit http://www.marist.edu/htbin/wlvindex?LINUX-390 ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For more information on Linux on System z, visit http://wiki.linuxvm.org/
