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Re: [suse-security] ssh and X11 help
- From: "Ken Schneider" <suseseclist@xxxxxxxx>
- Date: Sat, 01 May 2004 12:12:16 -0400
- Message-id: <WorldClient-F200405011212.AA12161153@xxxxxxxx>
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From: Calin Duma <calind@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: armins@xxxxxxx, suse-security@xxxxxxxx
Date: Sat, 01 May 2004 11:31:37 -0400
Subject: Re: [suse-security] ssh and X11 help
> 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
>
Because you also need to allow remote "x" programs to display on your
screen. This can be done with xhost + and then xhost - after you are through.
Ken
From: Calin Duma <calind@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: armins@xxxxxxx, suse-security@xxxxxxxx
Date: Sat, 01 May 2004 11:31:37 -0400
Subject: Re: [suse-security] ssh and X11 help
> 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
>
Because you also need to allow remote "x" programs to display on your
screen. This can be done with xhost + and then xhost - after you are through.
Ken
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