Date: Thu, 30 May 2002 11:06:30 -0600 From: G-der <gder@gder.net> To: mpd <mpd@rochester.rr.com> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: X11 forwarding through sshd Message-ID: <20020530110630.A574@gder.net> In-Reply-To: <20020530125453.A75831@rochester.rr.com>; from mpd@rochester.rr.com on Thu, May 30, 2002 at 12:54:53PM -0400 References: <20020530104713.A353@gder.net> <20020530125453.A75831@rochester.rr.com>
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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... 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 To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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