From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Wed Jun 24 12:11:18 2009 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 629D21065675 for ; Wed, 24 Jun 2009 12:11:18 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from freebsd-questions-local@be-well.ilk.org) Received: from mail6.sea5.speakeasy.net (mail6.sea5.speakeasy.net [69.17.117.8]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 3903A8FC20 for ; Wed, 24 Jun 2009 12:11:18 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from freebsd-questions-local@be-well.ilk.org) Received: (qmail 32078 invoked from network); 24 Jun 2009 12:11:17 -0000 Received: from dsl092-078-145.bos1.dsl.speakeasy.net (HELO be-well.ilk.org) ([66.92.78.145]) (envelope-sender ) by mail6.sea5.speakeasy.net (qmail-ldap-1.03) with SMTP for ; 24 Jun 2009 12:11:17 -0000 Received: from lowell-desk.lan (lowell-desk.lan [172.30.250.6]) by be-well.ilk.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 835035084E; Wed, 24 Jun 2009 08:11:11 -0400 (EDT) Received: by lowell-desk.lan (Postfix, from userid 1147) id DA5201CC42; Wed, 24 Jun 2009 08:11:10 -0400 (EDT) To: Daniel Underwood References: From: Lowell Gilbert Date: Wed, 24 Jun 2009 08:11:10 -0400 In-Reply-To: (Daniel Underwood's message of "Tue\, 23 Jun 2009 19\:33\:00 -0400") Message-ID: <44k531vnkx.fsf@lowell-desk.lan> User-Agent: Gnus/5.11 (Gnus v5.11) Emacs/22.3 (berkeley-unix) MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Untrusted X11 forwarding setup failed 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: Wed, 24 Jun 2009 12:11:18 -0000 Daniel Underwood writes: > Whenever I > > $ ssh -X user@server > > from my FreeBSD machine, I get the following message (and am > successfully logged in): > > Warning: untrusted X11 forwarding setup failed: xauth key data not generated > Warning: No xauth data; using fake authentication data for X11 forwarding. > > When I log in to the same servers from my Ubuntu machines, I do NOT > get that message. > > What's wrong here? See the ssh(1) manual for information on the -X and -Y options, and ssh_config(5) for information on ForwardX11Trusted. -- Lowell Gilbert, embedded/networking software engineer, Boston area http://be-well.ilk.org/~lowell/