[ale] x prob.

[Christopher Fowler]

add -v and see what it says.  I have one server that will not give me X
programs.  Everyone else does

root at 192.168.1.1's password: 
debug1: packet_send2: adding 32 (len 18 padlen 14 extra_pad 64)
debug1: ssh-userauth2 successful: method password
debug1: channel 0: new [client-session]
debug1: send channel open 0
debug1: Entering interactive session.
debug1: ssh_session2_setup: id 0
debug1: channel request 0: pty-req
debug1: Requesting X11 forwarding with authentication spoofing.
debug1: channel request 0: x11-req
debug1: channel request 0: shell
debug1: fd 3 setting TCP_NODELAY
debug1: channel 0: open confirm rwindow 0 rmax 32768
debug1: Remote: No xauth program; cannot forward with spoofing.
Last login: Tue Apr  8 10:22:06 2003 from 192.168.2.8
[root at cfowler root]# 

Problem:
debug1: Remote: No xauth program; cannot forward with spoofing.

On Tue, 2003-04-08 at 08:07, Joe wrote:
> Christopher Fowler <cfowler at outpostsentinel.com> writes:
> 
> > export DISPLAY
> > 
> > Maybe that is it.
> 
> No, Izzie is clearly using csh (right, Izzie?).
> 
> > But,  you should try 'ssh -CX2 <ip>' , then run your x app.  Everything
> > is setup for you.  You'll never go back to telnet.
> 
> That's probably true, if forwarding X over ssh actually works for you.
> I have never, not once, gotten it to work. X11Forwarding is "yes" in
> sshd_config on the server, I pass the "-X" option to ssh, but when I
> log in:
> 
> $ xterm
> Can't open display ""
> $ echo $DISPLAY
> 
> $
> 
> WTF?
> 
> -- Joe Knapka
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