X server refusing remote clients

[Rahul Sundaram]

Hi

> 
> Thank you all for the hints.   Now I wish I understood why this works
> and simply setting DISPLAY doesn't.  Btw DISPLAY now defaults to the
> server I logged into; obviously I don't have permission to display on
> the admin's own monitor.  Apparently ssh re-routes stuff back to the
> node I logged in from...?

exactly. 



Regards,
Rahul Sundaram