Can you post your /etc/ssh/sshd_config file? According to documentation, the options need to be set to something like this for it to work:
# X11 tunneling options X11Forwarding yes X11DisplayOffset 10 X11UseLocalhost yes This configuration works for me on multiple operating systems. I am using oi-151. -R On 8/21/11 3:07 PM, Jonathan Leafty wrote: > FYI, I decided to see if maybe Xming was just acting up, enabled OpenSSH/X11 > forwarding on my Ubuntu box and I can successfully launch programs (like > gedit). > > On Sun, Aug 21, 2011 at 11:39 AM, Jonathan Leafty < > jleafty+openindianadisc...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> On Windows, I use Xming (it's worked prior to the upgrade) and Ubuntu. >> I've also just ssh'd from the OpenIndiana host back into itself to try, I >> remember this worked in the past to test. >> >> The error when launching something like gedit is always: >> Gtk-WARNING **: cannot open display: localhost:x.0 >> >> Where x is the Offset for the session. Echo $DISPLAY returns back the >> correct information (as far as I know). >> >> Sorry for the newb questions, I'm sure this is really easy. >> >> Attached are the configs (still unclear what the difference is for >> ssh_config and sshd_config..) >> >> Between changes I've restarted network/ssh and I've also rebooted. I got >> tired of rebooting and decided to ask for help :) >> >> >> On Sun, Aug 21, 2011 at 10:12 AM, Sriram Narayanan <sri...@belenix.org>wrote: >> >>> Sorry, I just realized that you're performing an SSH X11 forwarding, >>> so xhost+ won't apply. >>> >>> -- Sriram >>> >>> On Sun, Aug 21, 2011 at 10:41 PM, Sriram Narayanan <sri...@belenix.org> >>> wrote: >>>> Some things to check: >>>> 1. Did you reload sshd after you changed the config file ? >>>> 2. Did you perform an xhost + ? >>>> >>>> -- Sriram >>>> >>>> On Sun, Aug 21, 2011 at 10:35 PM, Serge Fonville >>>> <serge.fonvi...@gmail.com> wrote: >>>>> Hi, >>>>> >>>>> A few questions: >>>>> Have you looked at the settings in sshd_config. >>>>> What error do you get >>>>> What software did you use. >>>>> >>>>> Kind regards/met vriendelijke groet, >>>>> >>>>> Serge Fonville >>>>> >>>>> http://www.sergefonville.nl >>>>> >>>>> Convince Google!! >>>>> They need to add GAL support on Android (star to agree) >>>>> http://code.google.com/p/android/issues/detail?id=4602 >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> 2011/8/21 Jonathan Leafty <jleafty+openindianadisc...@gmail.com> >>>>> >>>>>> I recently upgraded my OpenSolaris b134 install to OI 148 and then >>> 151a >>>>>> I can't seem to get X11 Forwarding to work, every attempt ends in: >>>>>> cannot open display: localhost:10.0 >>>>>> >>>>>> It looks like it wasn't enabled after the upgrade in >>> /etc/ssh/ssh_config so >>>>>> I enabled it there (plus ForwardX11Trusted). sshd_config has it >>> enabled. >>>>>> I've tried this from a Windows and Ubuntu box, same result >>>>>> >>>>>> ssh -v doesn't show anything wrong and I show the OI box listening on >>> 6010 >>>>>> (or whatever display offset) >>>>>> >>>>>> I'm honestly not sure what to do next. >>>>>> >>>>>> -- >>>>>> Jonathan >>>>>> _______________________________________________ >>>>>> OpenIndiana-discuss mailing list >>>>>> OpenIndiana-discuss@openindiana.org >>>>>> http://openindiana.org/mailman/listinfo/openindiana-discuss >>>>>> >>>>> _______________________________________________ >>>>> OpenIndiana-discuss mailing list >>>>> OpenIndiana-discuss@openindiana.org >>>>> http://openindiana.org/mailman/listinfo/openindiana-discuss >>>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> -- >>>> Belenix: www.belenix.org >>>> >>> >>> >>> -- >>> Belenix: www.belenix.org >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> OpenIndiana-discuss mailing list >>> OpenIndiana-discuss@openindiana.org >>> http://openindiana.org/mailman/listinfo/openindiana-discuss >>> >> > _______________________________________________ > OpenIndiana-discuss mailing list > OpenIndiana-discuss@openindiana.org > http://openindiana.org/mailman/listinfo/openindiana-discuss _______________________________________________ OpenIndiana-discuss mailing list OpenIndiana-discuss@openindiana.org http://openindiana.org/mailman/listinfo/openindiana-discuss