[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Paul Miller) wrote: >"Joseph A. Martin" wrote: >> I maintain a Linux system at our office. Quite frequently I >> administer this system remotely via ssh. Today I wanted to try running >> an X app over the SSH link. I passed the '-X' option to ssh which the > >Just in case is was not a typo ;-) > >The '-x' option disables X forwarding. The '+x' option, which is >default, enables X forwarding.
[EMAIL PROTECTED] ~]$ ssh --help Usage: ssh [options] host [command] Options: -l user Log in using this user name. -n Redirect input from /dev/null. -A Enable authentication agent forwarding. -a Disable authentication agent forwarding. -X Enable X11 connection forwarding. -x Disable X11 connection forwarding. [...] -X is not necessarily the default, either; see /etc/ssh/ssh_config. -- Colin Watson [EMAIL PROTECTED]
