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Date:      Fri, 22 Jun 2007 19:43:48 -0500 (CDT)
From:      mrspock@esfm.ipn.mx
To:        "Konrad Heuer" <kheuer2@gwdg.de>
Cc:        Tim Daneliuk <tundra@tundraware.com>, freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Interesting Change In ssh Behavior
Message-ID:  <1487.148.204.17.1.1182559428.squirrel@mail.esfm.ipn.mx>
In-Reply-To: <20070620095533.L878@gwdu60.gwdg.de>
References:  <46781626.3010400@tundraware.com> <20070619181106.GB15696@ayn.mi.celestial.com> <467836FD.3020901@tundraware.com> <20070620095533.L878@gwdu60.gwdg.de>

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> On Tue, 19 Jun 2007, Tim Daneliuk wrote:
>
>> Bill Campbell wrote:
>>> On Tue, Jun 19, 2007, Tim Daneliuk wrote:
>>>> I just recently update one 6.2 and one 4.11 machine to the latest
>>>> stable
>>>> sources and built world.  Now, for some odd reason, I cannot tunnel X
>>>> via ssh from remote clients.  Did the defaults for sshd change lately
>>>> or is there some other culprit?
>>>
>>> First make sure that the sshd_config file on the server machine
>>> has ``X11Forwarding yes'' set.
>
> Had the problem too, had to set
>
> XAuthLocation /usr/X11R6/bin/xauth
>
> in ssd_config although this should be the default.
>
> Best regards
>
> Konrad Heuer
> GWDG, Am Fassberg, 37077 Goettingen, Germany, kheuer2@gwdg.de
>

if you are using 6.2-STABLE then you have to set:

XAuthLocation /usr/local/bin/xauth

in ssd_config.

and restart the ssh daemon:

/etc/rc.d/sshd restart

Thanks, Konrad.






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