**SPAM?** Re: [CLUG] FC4 remote X Windows problem

[Gerard Hooton]

I have switch off the firewall and checked the ssh config on both server
and client but with no success


On Thu, October 6, 2005 12:57 pm, Ronan Kirby wrote:
> If your SSHing to the remote box, you may want to explicitly turn on X
> Forwarding:
>
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> ssh -X user at server
>
> Also, make sure it's not disabled on the remote server:
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> grep ForwardX11 /etc/ssh/ssh_config | grep -v "^#"
>
> Then as you have it below should work.
>
>
> - Ronan
>
>
>
> On Thu, 2005-10-06 at 12:38 +0100, ghooton wrote:
>
>> Hello all,
>> I have a problem with FC4:
>> When I try to start an X session remotely I get the error
>> Can't open display...
>>
>>
>> I have done the usual things
>> xhost +<host> setenv DISPLAY (on the remote side)
>>
>> Any help welcome
>>
>>
>>
>


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