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Date:      Fri, 21 Mar 2014 18:29:52 -0700
From:      <dteske@FreeBSD.org>
To:        "'Randy Schultz'" <schulra@earlham.edu>, "'Devin Teske'" <dteske@FreeBSD.org>
Cc:        freebsd-jail@freebsd.org
Subject:   RE: jails and X forwarding
Message-ID:  <00e301cf456e$39fdfee0$adf9fca0$@FreeBSD.org>
In-Reply-To: <alpine.BSF.2.00.1403212045410.28807@localhost>
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: Randy Schultz [mailto:schulra@earlham.edu]
> Sent: Friday, March 21, 2014 5:46 PM
> To: 'Devin Teske'
> Cc: freebsd-jail@freebsd.org
> Subject: RE: jails and X forwarding
> 
> On Fri, 21 Mar 2014, dteske@FreeBSD.org wrote:
> 
> -}
> -}> I am trying to allow a jail to do X forwarding ala ssh -Y, but seem to
be -
> }missing -}> something.  I have narrowed it down to something with the
jail,
> having -}> successfully done this with non-jails.  IOW, sshd_config has -
> }"X11Forwarding -}> yes" etc.  The system is fbsd 9.2-STABLE.  The jail is
set
> up using -}ezjail.  I have -}> tweaked various jail sysctl settings in
case there
> was something there I -}was -}> missing.  I disabled the firewall rules to
> removed potential interference -}from -}> that angle.  All to no avail.  I
keep
> getting ye olde -}>
> -}>     xclock
> -}>     X11 connection rejected because of wrong authentication.
> -}>     Error: Can't open display: localhost:10.0
> -}>
> -}> What am I missing?
> -}>
> -}[Devin Teske]
> -}
> -}Try installing xauth.
> 
> Ah, I had already done that:
> 
> Dude ? pkg_info|egrep xauth
> xauth-1.0.8         X authority file utility
> 

Dunno what to say. Sounds like a regression because I'm X11
forwarding off of jails every day.

Admittedly, the jails I'm using are FreeBSD-8. Some of these
FreeBSD-8 jails are running under a FreeBSD-9 host. I'm using
both Xming on Windows and Xserver on Mac OS X.
-- 
Devin

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