Re: [SLUG] ssh and vnc

2007-01-30 Thread Alan L Tyree
On Tue, 30 Jan 2007 18:27:04 +1100 Amos Shapira [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 30/01/07, Alan L Tyree [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: The frustrating thing is that I can't find any significant difference between the Xubuntu configuration files and the Ubuntu ones that behave perfectly. Let's

Re: [SLUG] ssh and vnc

2007-01-30 Thread Amos Shapira
On 31/01/07, Alan L Tyree [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On the remote Xubuntu (Misty), logged in with ssh -X: [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ sudo netstat -tlp Active Internet connections (only servers) Proto Recv-Q Send-Q Local Address Foreign Address State PID/Program name tcp0 0

Re: [SLUG] ssh and vnc

2007-01-30 Thread Alan L Tyree
On Wed, 31 Jan 2007 07:39:02 +1100 Amos Shapira [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 31/01/07, Alan L Tyree [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On the remote Xubuntu (Misty), logged in with ssh -X: [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ sudo netstat -tlp Active Internet connections (only servers) Proto Recv-Q Send-Q Local

Re: Re: [SLUG] ssh and vnc

2007-01-30 Thread mxcarr
Sorry to jump in here late, I haven;t looked at the whole thread. Have you already checked your sshd_config on the machine you are ssh'ing to You need to have: X11Forwarding yes -- default is NO X11UseLocalhost yes you can also get around it with: AllowTcpForwarding yes-- I

Re: Re: [SLUG] ssh and vnc

2007-01-30 Thread Amos Shapira
On 31/01/07, [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: you can also get around it with: AllowTcpForwarding yes-- I assume the default of this is no as well. I forgot about that one but the manual says that the default is yes. You still need to enable the X11Forwarding which is a

Re: [SLUG] ssh and vnc

2007-01-30 Thread Alan L Tyree
On Wed, 31 Jan 2007 09:36:57 +1100 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Sorry to jump in here late, I haven;t looked at the whole thread. Have you already checked your sshd_config on the machine you are ssh'ing to You need to have: X11Forwarding yes -- default is NO X11UseLocalhost yes

Re: [SLUG] ssh and vnc

2007-01-30 Thread Alan L Tyree
On Wed, 31 Jan 2007 09:54:30 +1100 Amos Shapira [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 31/01/07, [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: you can also get around it with: AllowTcpForwarding yes-- I assume the default of this is no as well. I forgot about that one but the manual says that

Re: [SLUG] ssh and vnc

2007-01-30 Thread Amos Shapira
On 31/01/07, Alan L Tyree [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Fooling around with that now. The man page says that output is sent to the system log (which I presume is /var/log/syslog). It doesn't seem to be doing that. However, it runs through lots of ports (Not sure where it starts since I can't scroll

Re: [SLUG] ssh and vnc

2007-01-30 Thread Alan L Tyree
On Wed, 31 Jan 2007 10:40:03 +1100 Amos Shapira [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 31/01/07, Alan L Tyree [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Fooling around with that now. The man page says that output is sent to the system log (which I presume is /var/log/syslog). It doesn't seem to be doing that.

Re: [SLUG] ssh and vnc

2007-01-30 Thread Amos Shapira
On 31/01/07, Alan L Tyree [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: But I don't know what to make of it. What about the rest of my message below? (copied again) Googling about, http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?l=openssh-unix-devm=104336969724537w=2 looks closest to your situation - do you have the loopback

Re: [SLUG] ssh and vnc

2007-01-30 Thread Alan L Tyree
On Wed, 31 Jan 2007 11:05:08 +1100 Amos Shapira [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 31/01/07, Alan L Tyree [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: But I don't know what to make of it. What about the rest of my message below? (copied again) Ooops, missed that. I'll try it. Googling about,

Re: [SLUG] ssh and vnc

2007-01-30 Thread Alan L Tyree
On Wed, 31 Jan 2007 11:05:08 +1100 Amos Shapira [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 31/01/07, Alan L Tyree [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: But I don't know what to make of it. What about the rest of my message below? (copied again) Googling about,

Re: [SLUG] ssh and vnc

2007-01-30 Thread Amos Shapira
On 31/01/07, Alan L Tyree [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: That may be it: [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ ifconfig eth0 Link encap:Ethernet HWaddr 00:11:24:92:E1:91 UP BROADCAST MULTICAST MTU:1500 Metric:1 RX packets:0 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 frame:0 TX packets:294

Re: [SLUG] ssh and vnc

2007-01-30 Thread Alan L Tyree
On Wed, 31 Jan 2007 12:06:22 +1100 Amos Shapira [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 31/01/07, Alan L Tyree [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: That may be it: [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ ifconfig eth0 Link encap:Ethernet HWaddr 00:11:24:92:E1:91 UP BROADCAST MULTICAST MTU:1500 Metric:1

Re: [SLUG] ssh and vnc

2007-01-29 Thread Zhasper
On the machine that you're trying to connect to, try running (as root) netstat -ntlp for me. I think you'll find that X isn't listening on any TCP socket. It certainly isn't on my ubuntu desktop. If you look in /etc/gdm/gdm.conf, you'll find: # If true this will basically append -nolisten tcp

Re: [SLUG] ssh and vnc

2007-01-29 Thread Zhasper
On 30/01/07, Zhasper [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On the machine that you're trying to connect to, try running (as root) netstat -ntlp for me. I think you'll find that X isn't listening on any TCP socket. It certainly isn't on my ubuntu desktop. If you look in /etc/gdm/gdm.conf, you'll find: # If

Re: [SLUG] ssh and vnc

2007-01-29 Thread Amos Shapira
On 30/01/07, Zhasper [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On the machine that you're trying to connect to, try running (as root) netstat -ntlp for me. I think you'll find that X isn't listening on any TCP socket. It certainly isn't on my ubuntu desktop. The X server on the remote machine shouldn't have

Re: [SLUG] ssh and vnc

2007-01-29 Thread Alan L Tyree
On Tue, 30 Jan 2007 16:31:21 +1100 Zhasper [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On the machine that you're trying to connect to, try running (as root) netstat -ntlp for me. I think you'll find that X isn't listening on any TCP socket. It certainly isn't on my ubuntu desktop. If you look in

Re: [SLUG] ssh and vnc

2007-01-29 Thread Zhasper
On 30/01/07, Amos Shapira [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 30/01/07, Zhasper [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On the machine that you're trying to connect to, try running (as root) netstat -ntlp for me. I think you'll find that X isn't listening on any TCP socket. It certainly isn't on my ubuntu

Re: [SLUG] ssh and vnc

2007-01-29 Thread Alan L Tyree
On Tue, 30 Jan 2007 16:52:21 +1100 Amos Shapira [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 30/01/07, Zhasper [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On the machine that you're trying to connect to, try running (as root) netstat -ntlp for me. I think you'll find that X isn't listening on any TCP socket. It

Re: [SLUG] ssh and vnc

2007-01-29 Thread Alan L Tyree
On Tue, 30 Jan 2007 17:12:33 +1100 Zhasper [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 30/01/07, Amos Shapira [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 30/01/07, Zhasper [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On the machine that you're trying to connect to, try running (as root) netstat -ntlp for me. I think you'll find

Re: [SLUG] ssh and vnc

2007-01-29 Thread Amos Shapira
On 30/01/07, Alan L Tyree [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: The frustrating thing is that I can't find any significant difference between the Xubuntu configuration files and the Ubuntu ones that behave perfectly. Let's try to look at the situation from a different angle - login to the remote system

Re: [SLUG] ssh and vnc

2007-01-28 Thread Ben Donohue
Hi Alan, does this help... http://www-128.ibm.com/developerworks/linux/library/l-sslvnc.html?ca=dgr-lnxw02SSLVNC Ben -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User's Group Mailing List - http://slug.org.au/ Subscription info and FAQs: http://slug.org.au/faq/mailinglists.html

Re: [SLUG] ssh and vnc

2007-01-28 Thread Amos Shapira
On 28/01/07, Alan L Tyree [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hmm. I can't do a simple X forwarding to the Xubuntu machine. See sshd_config(5) about X11Forwarding. At least on Debian it says the following: X11Forwarding Specifies whether X11 forwarding is permitted. The argument must be yes or no.

Re: [SLUG] ssh and vnc

2007-01-28 Thread Alan L Tyree
On Sun, 28 Jan 2007 18:42:00 +1100 Sam Lawrance [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 28/01/2007, at 5:27 PM, Alan L Tyree wrote: On Sun, 28 Jan 2007 16:54:52 +1100 Sam Lawrance [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 28/01/2007, at 4:44 PM, Alan L Tyree wrote: I have been trying to install x11vnc

Re: [SLUG] ssh and vnc

2007-01-28 Thread Ken Wilson
here is help I recieved with this Ken Ken, I think that I have found the problem with your display. When you logged in as root you lost the authorization for the display. The long version can be found on this page...

Re: [SLUG] ssh and vnc

2007-01-28 Thread Alan L Tyree
On Mon, 29 Jan 2007 09:04:38 +1100 Ken Wilson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: here is help I recieved with this Ken Ken, I think that I have found the problem with your display. When you logged in as root you lost the authorization for the display. The long version can be found on this page...

Re: [SLUG] ssh and vnc

2007-01-28 Thread Peter Hardy
Alan L Tyree wrote: It fails with all programs. The problem is that the DISPLAY variable is not getting set. After logging into both machines with ssh -X machine_name - [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ echo $DISPLAY localhost:10.0 ** Ubuntu machine where everything

Re: [SLUG] ssh and vnc

2007-01-28 Thread Alan L Tyree
On Mon, 29 Jan 2007 09:58:56 +1100 Peter Hardy [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Alan L Tyree wrote: It fails with all programs. The problem is that the DISPLAY variable is not getting set. After logging into both machines with ssh -X machine_name - [EMAIL

Re: [SLUG] ssh and vnc

2007-01-27 Thread Sam Lawrance
On 28/01/2007, at 4:44 PM, Alan L Tyree wrote: I have been trying to install x11vnc and then use ssh tunnels to connect. There are two different machines that I am trying to connect to, one Ubuntu and one is an Apple iBook running Xubuntu. 1 I have no problem with either machine NOT using ssh

Re: [SLUG] ssh and vnc

2007-01-27 Thread Alan L Tyree
On Sun, 28 Jan 2007 16:54:52 +1100 Sam Lawrance [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 28/01/2007, at 4:44 PM, Alan L Tyree wrote: I have been trying to install x11vnc and then use ssh tunnels to connect. There are two different machines that I am trying to connect to, one Ubuntu and one is an

Re: [SLUG] ssh and vnc

2007-01-27 Thread Sam Lawrance
On 28/01/2007, at 5:27 PM, Alan L Tyree wrote: On Sun, 28 Jan 2007 16:54:52 +1100 Sam Lawrance [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 28/01/2007, at 4:44 PM, Alan L Tyree wrote: I have been trying to install x11vnc and then use ssh tunnels to connect. There are two different machines that I am