From owner-freebsd-questions Thu May 30 10:28:32 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from roc-66-66-120-36.rochester.rr.com (roc-66-66-120-36.rochester.rr.com [66.66.120.36]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 2A80A37B405 for ; Thu, 30 May 2002 10:28:27 -0700 (PDT) Received: by roc-66-66-120-36.rochester.rr.com (Postfix, from userid 1000) id 43406901A00; Thu, 30 May 2002 13:28:20 -0400 (EDT) Date: Thu, 30 May 2002 13:28:20 -0400 From: mpd To: G-der Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: X11 forwarding through sshd Message-ID: <20020530132820.A77747@rochester.rr.com> References: <20020530104713.A353@gder.net> <20020530125453.A75831@rochester.rr.com> <20020530110630.A574@gder.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.2.5.1i In-Reply-To: <20020530110630.A574@gder.net>; from gder@gder.net on Thu, May 30, 2002 at 11:06:30AM -0600 Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Thu, May 30, 2002 at 11:06:30AM -0600, G-der wrote: > On Thu, May 30, 2002 at 12:54:53PM -0400, mpd wrote: > > On Thu, May 30, 2002 at 10:47:13AM -0600, G-der wrote: > > > I'm not a regular subscriber so a cc to me would be greatly > > > appreciated... > > > > > > Just installed XFree86 4 so I can run remote xsessions on this system. > > > I'm running 4.5-RELEASE and using sshd to connect. > > > > > > In the /etc/ssh/sshd_config file X11Forwarding is set to yes but when I > > > connect my ssh client tells me that X11 forwarding is not supported by > > > the server. > > > > > > I've restarted sshd (using kill -HUP) and have tried starting a > > > completly new sshd session on a different port. > > > > > > Obviously there's something that I'm missing but I can't figure it out > > > at the moment. When I did this in 3.4-RELEASE all I had to do was set > > > X11Forwarding to yes for sshd and it worked right off the bat. > > > > > > Thanks in advance > > > > Are you starting X with the -listen_tcp flag? > > According to the man page for XFree86 the xserver should listen on tcp > port 6000+n by default. I didn't see an option in the man page for > -listen_tcp... It's in the man page of startx(1). > > Also when I run xf86config it seems that all the options there are for > setting up a local system. I need to run this over a network... > > Thanks > > Gene Dinkey > gder@gder.net > mike -- ___________________________________________________________ "QUICK! TO THE HYDROFOIL!" - Pokey the Penguin from "SAN QUENTIN HOLDS THE KEY" To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message