[gentoo-user] Re: ssh -X problem [no help sofar on ssh group]

2014-12-21 Thread Harry Putnam
Rich Freeman ri...@gentoo.org writes: On Sat, Dec 20, 2014 at 2:05 PM, J. Roeleveld jo...@antarean.org wrote: Try ssh -Y . It's what I have been using for a long time now. Correct - ssh -X hasn't worked on Gentoo for ages. It has been a while since I looked up the details but I seem to

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: ssh -X problem [no help sofar on ssh group]

2014-12-21 Thread Rich Freeman
On Sun, Dec 21, 2014 at 6:25 AM, Harry Putnam rea...@newsguy.com wrote: Still kind of puzzled about how ssh determines, when -Y is used, when xll-forwardings are `TRUSTED'. When -Y is used, all forwarding is trusted, and when -X is used nothing is trusted. With -Y all ssh does is forward X11

[gentoo-user] Re: ssh -X problem [no help sofar on ssh group]

2014-12-21 Thread Harry Putnam
Mark David Dumlao madum...@gmail.com writes: [...] I believe you're looking for the xhost command and its archaic permissions setup settings. The idea is that the machine hosting the X server has an additional permissions setting that controls which hosts are allowed to use the X displays.

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: ssh -X problem [no help sofar on ssh group]

2014-12-21 Thread Rich Freeman
On Sun, Dec 21, 2014 at 6:29 PM, Harry Putnam rea...@newsguy.com wrote: Mark David Dumlao madum...@gmail.com writes: Before you try connecting to it from the gentoo machine? It should say something like access control disabled, clients can connect from any host And you should be able to