From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Thu Nov 16 19:54:58 2006 Return-Path: X-Original-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id D4C5A16A512 for ; Thu, 16 Nov 2006 19:54:58 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from youshi10@u.washington.edu) Received: from mxout4.cac.washington.edu (mxout4.cac.washington.edu [140.142.33.19]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id E6E3B43DC5 for ; Thu, 16 Nov 2006 19:53:19 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from youshi10@u.washington.edu) Received: from smtp.washington.edu (smtp.washington.edu [140.142.32.139]) by mxout4.cac.washington.edu (8.13.7+UW06.06/8.13.7+UW06.09) with ESMTP id kAGJrIbI031417 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA bits=256 verify=OK) for ; Thu, 16 Nov 2006 11:53:19 -0800 X-Auth-Received: from [128.208.4.96] (dzihan.cs.washington.edu [128.208.4.96]) (authenticated authid=youshi10) by smtp.washington.edu (8.13.7+UW06.06/8.13.7+UW06.09) with ESMTP id kAGJrIaC009700 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA bits=256 verify=NOT) for ; Thu, 16 Nov 2006 11:53:18 -0800 Message-ID: <455CC1AE.8000603@u.washington.edu> Date: Thu, 16 Nov 2006 11:53:18 -0800 From: Garrett Cooper User-Agent: Thunderbird 1.5.0.8 (X11/20061108) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org References: <20061116191618.GA36885@ducati-748.3rdrock.kicks-ass.net> In-Reply-To: <20061116191618.GA36885@ducati-748.3rdrock.kicks-ass.net> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-PMX-Version: 5.2.2.285561, Antispam-Engine: 2.5.0.283055, Antispam-Data: 2006.11.16.113933 X-Uwash-Spam: Gauge=IIIIIII, Probability=7%, Report='__CT 0, __CTE 0, __CT_TEXT_PLAIN 0, __HAS_MSGID 0, __MIME_TEXT_ONLY 0, __MIME_VERSION 0, __SANE_MSGID 0, __USER_AGENT 0' Subject: Re: deny of x sessions X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Thu, 16 Nov 2006 19:54:59 -0000 Alain G. Fabry wrote: > Hey, > > I've just installed KDE 4.5.3 on a FreeBSD 6.1 system. > > I'm having problem getting an x-window from another PC when I'm connected to that PC via telnet (with ssh -X .... everything works fine) > > When I telnet to the other machine and export/setenv my DISPLAY environment towards the display I'm telnetting from, I get the following error. > > xterm Xt error: Can't open display: 10.0.0.250:0.0 > > I've already tried to change the kdmrc by removing the -nolisten tcp or commenting out > > ServerArgsLocal=-nolisten tcp > > but this does not seem to work either....when I reboot, it even undoes all the changes I've made to the file (as root) > > Anybody can give me some advise on what I need to do to accept incoming x11 requests. > > x11 packets are received (seen by a tcpdump) but it just does not want to work. > > Just for you info, I did not forget the xhost + > > Thanks in advance. Try ssh -Y instead of ssh -X. ssh -X was deprecated some time ago due to security concerns I believe over trusted hosts and X11 forwarding (Google that particular flag because there are a lot of discussion items out there about this). -Garrett