[ale] ssh -X won't work

[David Corbin]

On Monday 16 June 2003 18:36, Dow Hurst wrote:
> When you start a session with this server does netstat -an show the X
> ssh server running on both machines?  

Well, the ssh server IS running on both machines, but that's not surprising to 
me.

> Just curious as it probably
> isn't.  There aren't any firewalls in between you and the server are
> there? 

The target machine in question IS a firewall (linus based of course), but 
there's nothing between.  Basic ssh stuff works just fine, it's the -X that 
doesn't.

> Do you have the same version of openssh on each server?
Well, I've tried from numerous clients, including one that does have the same 
version:  OpenSSH_3.4p1

> 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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