Mailinglist Archive: opensuse-security (261 mails)

[Calin Duma <calind@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Thanks Armin.  I am doing it with with an ssh config file that sets the 
X11 forwarding via a config file entry

The fact that the display is correctly set as I ssh though the two 
machines tells us that the X11 is forwarded - I am not sure why the 
xterm does not pop up.

Calin

Armin Schöch wrote:

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> > PRODUCT: SuSE Linux (I386) 9.0
> > I have a problem opening an Xterm window on my Suse linux machine (SL)
> > after I ssh (with X11 forwarding) to a remote machine (RM).
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> > One other important issue:  to reach to my remote machine I ssh twice:
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> > 1.  Suse Linux to remote account management machine (RAM).
> > 2.  RAM to RM ( where I finally want the xterm to run)
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> - --> Have you tried to enable X11 forwarding explicitely with the "-X"
> option?
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> SL: ssh -X user@RAM
> RAM: ssh -X user@RM
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> I'm doing the same thing as you do and I can confirm that this setup
> is working with a SuSE system.
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> Good luck!
> Armin
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