I have a problem with remote ssh sessions to corporate Red Hat 6 servers and X11 forwarding. Xclock works perfectly fine on my local CYGWIn install. On a remote server I get: $ xclock Error: Can't open display:
Here's the debug shell logfile: debug2: we sent a password packet, wait for reply debug1: Authentication succeeded (password). Authenticated to <host>. debug1: channel 0: new [client-session] debug2: channel 0: send open debug1: Requesting mailto:no-more-sessi...@openssh.com debug1: Entering interactive session. debug1: pledge: exec debug2: channel_input_open_confirmation: channel 0: callback start debug2: x11_get_proto: /usr/bin/xauth list :0.0 2>/dev/null debug1: Requesting X11 forwarding with authentication spoofing. debug2: channel 0: request x11-req confirm 1 debug2: fd 3 setting TCP_NODELAY debug2: client_session2_setup: id 0 debug2: channel 0: request pty-req confirm 1 debug2: channel 0: request shell confirm 1 debug2: channel_input_open_confirmation: channel 0: callback done debug2: channel 0: open confirm rwindow 0 rmax 32768 debug2: channel_input_status_confirm: type 100 id 0 X11 forwarding request failed on channel 0 debug2: channel_input_status_confirm: type 99 id 0 debug2: PTY allocation request accepted on channel 0 debug2: channel 0: rcvd adjust 2097152 debug2: channel_input_status_confirm: type 99 id 0 debug2: shell request accepted on channel 0 Last login: Wed Sep 11 17:01:50 2019 from 10.218.16.112 Did a lot of Googling and I already changed this in /etc/ssh/sshd_config X11Forwarding yes AddressFamily inet X11UseLocalhost no Here's how I'm starting X-Windows startxwin & sleep 10 export DISPLAY=:0.0 xhost + xterm -sb -sl 5000 -geometry 168x17+380+0 -T "XTERM 1" & xterm -sb -sl 5000 -geometry 168x17+380+315 -T "XTERM 2" & xterm -sb -sl 5000 -geometry 168x16+380+600 -T "XTERM 3" & -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple
