Frank Vogel writes: > Alexander Dalloz wrote: >> Am Do, den 10.03.2005 schrieb Linux Beginner um 22:09: >> >> >>> Thanks for the input. I tried invoking ssh with x option. Still >>> no results. Can anyone throw more light on this? >> >> >> First: please do not top-post. Place your reply text below the stripped >> quotes. >> >> Second: you will have to be more specific. "Still no results" can mean >> everything. For many situations "ssh -X user@remotehost" should be >> enough. Some applications need more trust and you will have to use "ssh >> -Y user@remotehost". This is documented in the FC3 release notes. You >> will get according error messages when "-X" is not enough. Please be >> that specific and post error messages or something like that in future. >> Keep in mind that it is you requesting help and that our view has to go >> through your eyes and relies on your more or less verbose descriptions >> :) >> >> Alexander >> >> >> > > Check your /etc/ssh/ssh_config on the host you are ssh-ing to. > Are these lines present: > > ForwardX11 yes > ForwardX11Trusted yes > > That should make it work. > > Gr, > > Frank > I wish to thank Frank and all the others who gave suggestions ; Finally i solved it myself after some R&D by providing a combination of more than one options. For the benefit of all, i am giving below the cut paste of what i did [root@localhost ssh]# ssh -F /etc/ssh/ssh_config -X root@localhost root@localhost's password: Last login: Sun Mar 20 16:54:13 2005 from localhost.localdomain [root@localhost root]# xhost + access control disabled, clients can connect from any host [root@localhost root]# /usr/X11R6/bin/xclock Gotcha!!!!!!!! There you go. It Works!!!!!!!!! Environment DELL PC with Celeron (FC2) and Dual Boot with Windoz. Thanks Linux Beginner -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Get your free 15 Mb POP3 email @alexandria.cc Click here -> http://www.alexandria.cc/
