Can't run x things over ssh link

Les Mikesell lesmikesell at gmail.com
Tue Jan 30 18:48:13 UTC 2007


James Wilkinson wrote:

>> Try the -Y option, as in "ssh -vY -lusername boxinworkshop.domain.com .
> 
> Gene Heskett wrote:
>> Worked like a champ, thanks.
>  
> Phil Meyer wrote:
>> Those defaults are in: /etc/ssh/ssh_config
>>
>> change:
>> #   ForwardX11 no
>> to
>> #   ForwardX11 no
>> ForwardX11 yes
>>
>> That will make it permanently 'revert' to the old behavior.
> 
> Gene may need to ensure that "ForwardX11Trusted yes" is also set (it is
> by default). If ssh -X doesn't work and ssh -Y does, then that's the
> setting to look at.

And if anyone actually understands what 'Trusted' means in this context, 
please explain or add it to the man page.

-- 
   Les Mikesell
    lesmikesell at gmail.com




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