SSH -X doesn't work with an export DISPLAY

harold molly hjnmolly at hetnet.nl
Sat Jul 7 08:30:36 UTC 2007


Is there a telnet daemon spawned on the destination server?

On Thu, 2007-07-05 at 13:01 +0200, Michel Dubois wrote:
> Folks,
> 
> The ssh -X doesn't work well. I checked X11Forwarding status is yes in the 
> sshd_config file.
> When I try to launch "xcalc" I got this following error message :
> xcalc
> Error: Can't open display: localhost:12.0
> 
> But this last command works when I export the DISPLAY env. variable of the 
> client workstation.
> 
> I noted I can't telnet localhost 6010 :
> Trying 10.0.2.7...
> telnet: connect to address 10.0.2.7: Connection refused
> telnet: Unable to connect to remote host: Connection refused
> 
> And the xauth application is installed on the system 
> 
> Thanks for your help.
> 
> ----------------------
> Michel Dubois
> Ingénieur Support CIMPACA
> 
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