Re: ssh and X display forwarding

On Monday 01 Sep 2008, Håkon Alstadheim wrote: > Jochen Schulz wrote: > > Alan Chandler: > >> I ssh into my server, but when I get there the DISPLAY variable is > >> not set up, meaning I can't run graphical programs. > > > > What command line are you using? > > > > $ ssh -Y server > > > > should s

Re: ssh and X display forwarding

Jochen Schulz wrote: Alan Chandler: I ssh into my server, but when I get there the DISPLAY variable is not set up, meaning I can't run graphical programs. What command line are you using? $ ssh -Y server should suffice. On my desktop /etc/kde3/kdm/kdmrc has the ServerArgsLocal=

Re: ssh and X display forwarding

Alan Chandler: > > I ssh into my server, but when I get there the DISPLAY variable is not > set up, meaning I can't run graphical programs. What command line are you using? $ ssh -Y server should suffice. > On my desktop > > /etc/kde3/kdm/kdmrc has the ServerArgsLocal=-nolisten TCP commented

Re: ssh and X display forwarding

On Mon,01.Sep.08, 17:45:51, Alan Chandler wrote: > > My desktop at home runs KDE. > > I ssh into my server, but when I get there the DISPLAY variable is not > set up, meaning I can't run graphical programs. > > On my desktop > > /etc/kde3/kdm/kdmrc has the ServerArgsLocal=-nolisten TCP comment

Re: ssh and X forwarding

According to Florian Kulzer, > H S Rai wrote: > >Today at 7:37am - Andrew M.A. Cater wrote: > > > > > >> The sshd_config file (probably under /etc/ssh/sshd_config or somewhere > >> similar) has AllowX11Forwarding no > >> > >> Change that to yes and restart sshd > > > > > >It did not solve my p

Re: ssh and X forwarding

Vincent Lefevre wrote: On 2006-03-28 12:28:20 -0800, Marc Shapiro wrote: When I run nmap localhost I see the following two lines at the end of the listing: 6000/tcp open X11 6001/tcp open X11:1 The other lines all make sense to me, but why are these there? I do have two X sessions run

Re: ssh and X forwarding

On 2006-03-28 12:28:20 -0800, Marc Shapiro wrote: > When I run nmap localhost I see the following two lines at the end of > the listing: > > 6000/tcp open X11 > 6001/tcp open X11:1 > > The other lines all make sense to me, but why are these there? I do > have two X sessions running, so that,

Re: ssh and X forwarding

This is probably an FAQ :) Debian disables X forwareding over SSH by default, just as it also disables XDM logins round port 6000. When I run nmap localhost I see the following two lines at the end of the listing: 6000/tcp open X11 6001/tcp open X11:1 The other lines all make sense to m

Re: ssh and X forwarding

Today at 2:54pm +0200 Vincent Lefevre wrote: > Change /etc/ssh/sshd_config, not /etc/ssh/ssh_config. Thankyou Sir, It was my mistake :-( I got things working. -- H.S.Rai -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: ssh and X forwarding

On 2006-03-28 18:20:49 +0530, H S Rai wrote: > What went wrong? Change /etc/ssh/sshd_config, not /etc/ssh/ssh_config. -- Vincent Lefèvre <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> - Web: 100% accessible validated (X)HTML - Blog: Work: CR INRIA - computer arithmeti

Re: ssh and X forwarding

H S Rai wrote: Today at 7:37am - Andrew M.A. Cater wrote: The sshd_config file (probably under /etc/ssh/sshd_config or somewhere similar) has AllowX11Forwarding no Change that to yes and restart sshd It did not solve my problem. I made changes and restarted ssh (There is no sshd).

Re: ssh and X forwarding

I am not sure if you did this, but it needs to be enabled on both client and server for it to work. Is it? On 3/28/06, H S Rai <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Today at 7:37am - Andrew M.A. Cater wrote: > > > The sshd_config file (probably under /etc/ssh/sshd_config or somewhere > > similar) h

Re: ssh and X forwarding

Today at 7:37am - Andrew M.A. Cater wrote: > The sshd_config file (probably under /etc/ssh/sshd_config or somewhere > similar) has AllowX11Forwarding no > > Change that to yes and restart sshd It did not solve my problem. I made changes and restarted ssh (There is no sshd). The par

Re: ssh and X forwarding

In addition you should probably use the -Y switch rather than the -X switch ( see man ssh ). i.e. ssh -Y ip.number1 gnome-terminal On Tue, Mar 28, 2006 at 11:01:06AM +0530, H S Rai wrote: On stable Debian installed PC, it appers that X is not allowed with ssh. As on issuing command:

Re: ssh and X forwarding

On Tue, Mar 28, 2006 at 11:01:06AM +0530, H S Rai wrote: > On stable Debian installed PC, it appers that X is not > allowed with ssh. As on issuing command: > > ssh -X ip.number1 gnome-terminal > > it open a window, but issuing any command of graphic > program, says: > > >Gtk-Warning **:

Re: ssh and X forwarding

According to H S Rai, > On stable Debian installed PC, it appers that X is not > allowed with ssh. As on issuing command: > > ssh -X ip.number1 gnome-terminal > > it open a window, but issuing any command of graphic > program, says: > > >Gtk-Warning **: cannot open display > > Same comm

Re: ssh and X---where do I switch the remote to X-listen

Here is a link to a pdf file that contains everything I know about running remote X clients with and without ssh, and with and without xdm. Since it contains everything I know, it's a very short download. http://annette.concordia.ca/~david/X.pdf -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] wit

Re: ssh and X---where do I switch the remote to X-listen

Have you checked the config files for ssh, here theyre located under /etc/ssh ( debian unstable ) cheers Gary Turner wrote: I'm trying to get X and cygwin working so that I can ssh into the home machine from my notebook. I originally set my Linux box to no-listen. Like some kind of idiot, I c

Re: ssh and X---where do I switch the remote to X-listen

> I'm trying to get X and cygwin working so that I can ssh into the home > machine from my notebook. I originally set my Linux box to no-listen. > Like some kind of idiot, I cannot find where I put the switch.:) Will > some kind soul please let me know where to look so I can hit the FM? Here are

Re: ssh and X---where do I switch the remote to X-listen

Gary Turner said: > I'm trying to get X and cygwin working so that I can ssh into the home > machine from my notebook. I originally set my Linux box to no-listen. > Like some kind of idiot, I cannot find where I put the switch.:) Will > some kind soul please let me know where to look so I can hit

Re: ssh and X very, very strange problems

On Sat, Nov 23, 2002 at 12:52:40PM -0600, matt wrote: > 1) X windows issue. X works fineBUT. when i switch to console > (ctrl-alt-F1) and then back to X (alt-F7) the mouse pointer/cursor in X > turns into a big white box with a little black underscore in the upper > left. I have the mga fra

Re: ssh and X very, very strange problems

I'll try adding that line to my xf96 config file when i get home. as for the hosts.allow file...that's the first thing i thought of. so i compared it aginst my working potato system. they're both the exactly the same. if memory servers me hosts.deny has all.parinoid and hosts.allow is blank. t

Re: ssh and X very, very strange problems

On Sat, Nov 23, 2002 at 12:52:40PM -0600, matt wrote: > Hi everyone. I've been using Debian (potato) since r0, and have always > loved it. The lists always had the answers to all my questions and i was > happy. Now, a $10 PII266 compaq deskpro 4000 fell in my lap. After > throughing a matrox mi

Re: ssh and X forwarding

Many thanks, Mark! On 26 Apr 2002, Mark Janssen wrote: > Run '/sbin/ifconfig' and see if 'lo0' is up... it probably isn't... > > Try enabling your loopback interface and try again, if it still doesn't > work, send more mail (with good content and error msgs, like this one :) Yup, that was it.

Re: ssh and X forwarding

On Fri, 2002-04-26 at 11:52, H C Pumphrey wrote: > Not sure if this is a bug, or just something I did wrong. If it's a real > bug, I'll report it. Not a bug in SSH anyway... read on... > I upgraded an (intel-based) laptop from potato to woody and I now find > that when I log into it with ssh -X I

Re: ssh and X forwarding

On Wed, Feb 20, 2002 at 03:28:22AM +1100, Paul Hampson wrote: > And another quick question: is there an ssh setting that > would override my preferences for X11 forwarding? > > ssh -X from i386a->i386b forwards OK. > ssh -X from ppc->i386a forwards OK. > ssh -X from i386a->ppc doesn't set DISPLAY

Re: ssh and X

On 25 Dec 2001, Jens Müller wrote: > Since upgrading to Woody, X forwarding over ssh does not work any > longer, which is a bad thing, since I cannot run X programs as > super-user now. Finding why ssh -X does not work anymore is a good thing. But your comment that says you cannot run programs

Re: ssh and X

"Jens Müller" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I just see that maybe Debian Bug 125642 is my problem. It is my problem. I deleted config, removed and re-installed ssh, changed one option in the config file (X forwarding) and restarted ssh. X forwarding now works.

Re: ssh and X

Colin Watson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > On Tue, Dec 25, 2001 at 08:07:13PM +0100, Jens M?ller wrote: > > Since upgrading to Woody, X forwarding over ssh does not work any > > longer, which is a bad thing, since I cannot run X programs as > > super-user now. > > > > Does anyone know what has ch

Re: ssh and X

On Tue, Dec 25, 2001 at 08:07:13PM +0100, Jens M?ller wrote: > Since upgrading to Woody, X forwarding over ssh does not work any > longer, which is a bad thing, since I cannot run X programs as > super-user now. > > Does anyone know what has changed? Are you using openssh, ssh-nonfree, or ssh2 (b

Re: ssh and X

Tony Green <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Debugging (strace xlogo) showed a problem with .Xauthority on the remote > machine. I tried removing that file manually (since I knew it would be > recreated) and logged out and in again it worked! > > If you still encounter the problem let me know, m

Re: ssh and X

* This one time, at band camp, Kerstin Hoef-Emden said: > > On 26 Dec 2001, Jens Müller wrote: > > > > Ssh tunnels X, if you start it with option -X (at least under potato). > > > > I did slogin -X localhost, but the X programms I start hang (without > > any output on the console). > > You've g

Re: ssh and X

On 26 Dec 2001, Jens Müller wrote: > > Ssh tunnels X, if you start it with option -X (at least under potato). > > I did slogin -X localhost, but the X programms I start hang (without > any output on the console). You've got the impression that it tries to tunnel X11 but somehow something doesn'

Re: ssh and X

Kerstin Hoef-Emden <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > Since upgrading to Woody, X forwarding over ssh does not work any > > longer, which is a bad thing, since I cannot run X programs as > > super-user now. > > Ssh tunnels X, if you start it with option -X (at least under potato). I did slogin -X l

Re: ssh and X

Hi, On 25 Dec 2001, Jens Müller wrote: > Since upgrading to Woody, X forwarding over ssh does not work any > longer, which is a bad thing, since I cannot run X programs as > super-user now. Ssh tunnels X, if you start it with option -X (at least under potato). Best wishes, Kerstin -- Dr.

Re: ssh and X

Dimitri Maziuk <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > * Jens Müller ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) spake thusly: > > Since upgrading to Woody, X forwarding over ssh does not work any > > longer, which is a bad thing, since I cannot run X programs as > > super-user now. > > Check that you allow X11 forwarding and roo

Re: ssh and X

* Jens Müller ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) spake thusly: > Since upgrading to Woody, X forwarding over ssh does not work any > longer, which is a bad thing, since I cannot run X programs as > super-user now. Check that you allow X11 forwarding and root login ("yes", not "without password") on the server.

Re: ssh and X forwarding

On Thu, Aug 23, 2001 at 10:48:59AM -0700, Jason Majors wrote: > I recently upgraded my boxes at home to the latest ssh from sid. Before the > upgrade, I'd have the DISPLAY variable set to $HOSTNAME:10.0 and be able to > run > X apps across the connection. My box at work does not have this problem.

Re: SSH and X forwarding?

On Wed, 10 Dec 1997, Steve Kostecke wrote: > In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, > [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Jason Gunthorpe) writes: > > Has anyone managed to make ssh and sshd forward X connections? > > > > It is possible. I do it all the time between my laptop and my home-server / > workstation.

Re: SSH and X forwarding?

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Jason, I had some luck with this using my cable modem and Exceed on my Win95 box at work. I'm behind a firewall, so the only way I could use X was through ssh forwarding. It was fairly straightforward to set up; all I had to do was initiate a login sess

Re: SSH and X forwarding?

Have you tried running ssh with -v (verbose) option? Also, are you sure xauth is available at the remote end when ssh processes try to set up the $HOME/.Xauthority keys. Can't comment on va.debian.org though. Jason Gunthorpe <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote > Has anyone managed to make ssh and sshd f