[CentOS] CentOS 4 - problem with remote X application

Lamar Owen lowen at pari.edu
Wed May 4 14:05:08 UTC 2005


On Tuesday 03 May 2005 06:28, Johnny Hughes wrote:
> On Tue, 2005-05-03 at 11:05 +0200, Petr Klíma wrote:
> > i have a problem on CentOS 4 with starting remote x application on
> > remote CentOS 3 od Solaris 9 boxes.

> > The problem is: When I run it from CentOS 3 it's OK form CentOS 4 I
> > cannot find a bad word in logs ...
> ---------------------
> I think by default X11Forwading is now disabled in SSH. You can either
> use 'ssh -X' or change it in your /etc/ssh/ssh_config. I have the
> following in mine:

>  ForwardX11 yes
>  ForwardX11Trusted yes
> --------------------

> That should make it work the way you expect.

Or use ssh -Y.  Recent Cygwin is the same; in fact, any recent SSH; it's not 
Red Hat's fault, it's upstream.
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