Re: access to Xserver refused ???

From: Eike Kettner (spider_at_bielserv.homelinux.org)
Date: 01/30/05

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    On Sun, Jan 30, 2005 at 02:09:22PM +0100, belahcene wrote:
    > hi,
    > I used ssh -X to connect to remote machine ( running sarge debian ),
    > but couldn't run any graphic command , for example
    >
    > user1@semAmphi:~$ lyx
    > lyx: cannot connect to X server
    > user1@semAmphi:~$
    >
    > Normally the -X option gives this possibility
    > I add the host to my display with, xhost +, but same problem
    >
    >
    > while I can do it to another machine ( running knoppix 3.7) like
    >
    > bela@BelaPc:~$ lyx
    > Xlib: extension "XFree86-DRI" missing on display ":0.0".
    >
    > in spite of the message, I got the windows
    >
    > Is there a special configuration for ssh ?
    >
    There is. You need to configure your sshd (on the machine you are
    connecting to) to allow X forwarding. Look at /etc/ssh/sshd_config
    there should be an option "X11Forwarding no" which needs to be
    changed to yes.

    Regards
    Eike

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