[ale] ssh -X won't work

Dow Hurst dhurst at kennesaw.edu
Mon Jun 16 18:36:09 EDT 2003


When you start a session with this server does netstat -an show the X 
ssh server running on both machines?  Just curious as it probably 
isn't.  There aren't any firewalls in between you and the server are 
there?  Do you have the same version of openssh on each server?
Dow


David Corbin wrote:

>I have one particular server, that I "ssh -X " to, and it won't set DISPLAY 
>for me.  I've checked the sshd_config and it is does have X11Forwarding 
>enabled.  When I run sshd with -d I get 
>
>debug1: server_input_channel_req: channel 0 request x11-req reply 0
>debug1: session_by_channel: session 0 channel 0
>debug1: session_input_channel_req: session 0 req x11-req
>
>(not sure if this is relevant, but it's the part of the dump that refers to 
>X11).  
>
>Any ideas on what might be wrong?
>
>David
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