Re: [Cooker] Netscape ssh

2000-04-10 Thread Stefan Siegel
Am 2000-04-09, um 14:43:42 (-0700) schrieb Eugenio Diaz: When I make a ssh connection to the localhost, I get a definition like "DISPLAY=fulgore:12.0", which is ok, but for some reason, if I run an Xclient like xterm, it hangs there without doing nothing, even if I run "xhosts +"; and if I

Re: [Cooker] Netscape ssh

2000-04-09 Thread Eugenio Diaz
--- Stefan Siegel [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: OK, I understand You only want to make local connections Not really, my machine is on the net, but I have telnet disabled, and use ssh to open root xterms. to Your machine. But You totally missunderstood the concept of ssh. ssh stands for

Re: [Cooker] Netscape ssh

2000-04-09 Thread Brian T. Schellenberger
Well, under normal circumstances the display is foo:0.0; I mean, 12.0 could be correct in your case, but it's unusual. Other than that, it beats me, though high security levels might defeat the xhosts bit. (And in the long term you really want to give a specific list of hosts to allow, but I'd

Re: [Cooker] Netscape ssh

2000-04-07 Thread Jose Antonio Becerra Permuy
El jue, 06 abr 2000, escribiste: If you change it to DISPLAY=localhost:0.0 then you can run your X apps with no problem. Yes, but then X apps are not encrypted and, if you introduce some password in one of them (in netscape to receive e-mail for example), that password can be

Re: [Cooker] Netscape ssh

2000-04-07 Thread Stefan Siegel
Am 2000-04-06, um 23:19:31 (-0700) schrieb Eugenio Diaz: I don't know what he is talking about, since as far as I know the number after the colon in the DISPLAY variable indicates a display number in the X server, and has nothing to do with any ssh controlled port; that handled by the

Re: [Cooker] Netscape ssh

2000-04-06 Thread Eugenio Diaz
I have noticed that since about a month ago, my root ssh terms (ssh -l root localhost) get default values for the DISPLAY variable which are some what strange to me. Values like: "DISPLAY=hostyouareconnectingfrom:24.0" before it used to be: "DISPLAY=hostyouareconnectingfrom:0.0" If you change

Re: [Cooker] Netscape ssh

2000-04-06 Thread Jose Antonio Becerra Permuy
El jue, 06 abr 2000, escribiste: I have noticed that since about a month ago, my root ssh terms (ssh -l root localhost) get default values for the DISPLAY variable which are some what strange to me. Values like: "DISPLAY=hostyouareconnectingfrom:24.0" That is because X

Re: [Cooker] Netscape ssh

2000-04-06 Thread David Walluck
On Thu, 6 Apr 2000, Jose Antonio Becerra Permuy wrote: "DISPLAY=hostyouareconnectingfrom:24.0" That is because X connections are forwarding through ssh. before it used to be: "DISPLAY=hostyouareconnectingfrom:0.0" If you change it to DISPLAY=localhost:0.0 then you can

Re: [Cooker] Netscape ssh

2000-04-06 Thread Magnus Holmberg
This was writen in the openssh mailinglist: /M På 2000-Mar-28 klokka 22:58:03 +0200 skrivet Klaus Knopper: : I believe the source of the problem is the automatic setup of the : XAUTHORITY environment variable in different distributions : (Mandrake, RedHat, others...) during login. openssh

[Cooker] Netscape ssh

2000-04-05 Thread thomas poindessous
I have a really annoying problem. When I use ssh user@localhost, the XAUTHORITY is not set to /tmp/Xauth..., so I can't launch X app. It works only with myself and root (who has my identity.pub as authorized_keys). And I have one user who can't lauch netscape. It always says "Killed". I have