Re: ssh X11 forwarding problem

2008-09-20 Thread abdelkader belahcene
Hi, You tried to run ssh as root, you probably did it from a user terminal, you can't since display belongs to the user log in. If you want to do it, I think it possible, but from the administrator terminal( don't use su ) , in this case root has a display ), check it ! best regards bela

Re: ssh X11 forwarding problem SOLVED

2008-09-06 Thread Zach Uram
I didn't have xauth installed. Zac -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

ssh X11 forwarding problem

2008-09-04 Thread Zach Uram
Ok from my local host I can ssh into a host on network A with 'ssh -X [EMAIL PROTECTED]' and it works, I tested by running xeyes. It automagically sets the DISPLAY to 'localhost:10.0' (it actually shows the word localhost). Now when I try the same thing on a host on network B with 'ssh -X [EMAIL

Re: ssh X11 forwarding problem

2008-09-04 Thread Thierry Chatelet
On Thursday 04 September 2008 10:26:45 Zach Uram wrote: Ok from my local host I can ssh into a host on network A with 'ssh -X Zach Did you enable X in /etc/ssh/ssh_conf ForwardX11 yes -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL

Re: ssh X11 forwarding problem

2008-09-04 Thread Andrei Popescu
On Thu,04.Sep.08, 04:26:45, Zach Uram wrote: [...] Any clue how I can fix this and why it works on network A's host but not on B's? Zach You can start by comparing /etc/ssh/ssh_config and /etc/ssh/sshd_config on both boxes. Regards, Andrei -- If you can't explain it simply, you don't

Re: ssh X11 forwarding problem

2008-09-04 Thread Zach Uram
Thierry Chatelet [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Did you enable X in /etc/ssh/ssh_conf ForwardX11 yes Salut Thierry, Non, I did not have that set. I just modified /etc/ssh/ssh_conf. Here is what it has now: Host * ForwardX11 yes SendEnv LANG LC_* HashKnownHosts yes

Re: ssh X11 forwarding problem

2008-09-04 Thread Fanfan
Le Jeu 4 septembre 2008 12:39, Zach Uram a écrit : [...] debug1: Authentication succeeded (password). debug1: channel 0: new [client-session] debug1: Entering interactive session. debug1: Requesting X11 forwarding with authentication spoofing. debug1: Sending environment. debug1: Sending

Re: ssh X11 forwarding problem

2008-09-04 Thread Andrei Popescu
On Thu,04.Sep.08, 06:39:55, Zach Uram wrote: [...] I noticed something in the ssh debug info, maybe you know what this means: debug1: Authentication succeeded (password). debug1: channel 0: new [client-session] debug1: Entering interactive session. debug1: Requesting X11 forwarding with

Re: ssh X11 forwarding problem

2008-09-04 Thread Alex Samad
On Thu, Sep 04, 2008 at 04:26:45AM -0400, Zach Uram wrote: Ok from my local host I can ssh into a host on network A with 'ssh -X [snip] The X11 forwarding worked fine on host A (a school host) yet fails on host B (my VPX box). Any clue how I can fix this and why it works on network A's