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Re: Tunneling does not seem to work here (newbie)?
- From: Alexander Gottwald <Alexander dot Gottwald at s1999 dot tu-chemnitz dot de>
- To: cygwin-xfree at cygwin dot com
- Date: Sat, 16 Oct 2004 03:22:46 +0200 (MEST)
- Subject: Re: Tunneling does not seem to work here (newbie)?
- References: <20041015201256.KKQE17471.lakermmtao01.cox.net@smtp.east.cox.net>
- Reply-to: cygwin-xfree at cygwin dot com
savantsaro@cox.net wrote:
> >use xdpyinfo. this will print information to the console >and you'll instantly notice if it's working or not without >having to check for a window which may have popped up.
>
> I ran it on the client, and got a bunch of interesting looking stuff, apparently indicating that it works.
>
> I was unable to run it on the host, the file does not exist anywhere on the system.
then xterm is fine too.
> About the sshd configuration files (on the host):
>
>
> $ locate sshd
> /private/etc/pam.d/sshd
> /private/etc/sshd_config
> /private/etc/sshd_config.personal
> /usr/libexec/sshd-keygen-wrapper
> ------------------------------------------
>
> Note: both sshd_config and sshd_config.personal appear to be the same. I had modified the first one, I have not modified this one. It looks like just about everything is commented out...? Do I need to do more than just uncomment and change the X11Forwarding line?
Even this is not needed. X11Forwarding is enabled by default. Only if the
line is uncommented X11Forwarding may be disabled. And the debug output
indicates X11Forwarding actually works.
> #X11Forwarding no
> #X11DisplayOffset 10
> #X11UseLocalhost yes
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