On Fri, 2002-06-14 at 11:15, Jamin W.Collins wrote: > On 14 Jun 2002 11:11:58 -0500 > "Ron Johnson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Ok... From an xterm window on my local box, I do > > $ssh -X <username>@<remotehost> > > > > Then from the command prompt on the remote box, I type > > $mtr -g www.cox.net > > and instantly get the error > > Gtk-WARNING **: cannot open display: > > > > Explicitly setting $DISPLAY on the remote host causes the > > same error, but it just takes a few seconds of cogitation, first. > > > > Any ideas? > > Check for the follwing lines in your /etc/ssh/sshd_config: > > X11Forwarding yes > X11DisplayOffset 10
That did it. Thanks... Over a local, switched fast ethernet connection, what kind of performance drain will I see tunneling through ssh? Both boxen are GHz+. -- +---------------------------------------------------------+ | Ron Johnson, Jr. Home: [EMAIL PROTECTED] | | Jefferson, LA USA http://ronandheather.dhs.org:81 | | | | "I have created a government of whirled peas..." | | Maharishi Mahesh Yogi, 12-May-2002, | ! CNN, Larry King Live | +---------------------------------------------------------+ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
