I believe you need to disable X connection forwarding in the server
configuration (or your client) to stop this error. Now, I would like to
enable it, but does even with XFree86 v.4 from redhat 7 installed this file
does not exist on my system does anyone know what RPM it is in.

Thanks,
Chad

> -----Original Message-----
> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Charles Galpin
> Sent: Friday, November 17, 2000 9:55 PM
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: xauth misuse
>
>
> Hi
>
> I have setup a firewall box running a minimal 7.0 installation. When I ssh
> in, I get the following message:
>
> sh: /usr/X11R6/bin/xauth: No such file or directory
>
> I don't have XFree86 installed (which is where xauth comes from), and I
> can't figure out what is trying to access this.
>
> How can I get rid of this warning? Do I have to build sshd without xauth
> support?
>
> tia
> charles
>
> more info if it helps (I've checked all these out):
>
> [cgalpin@fw cgalpin]$ locate xauth
> /usr/share/doc/pam-0.72/txts/README.pam_xauth
> /usr/share/man/man8/pam_xauth.8.gz
> /lib/security/pam_xauth.so
>
> [root@fw /etc]# grep -r xauth /etc /home /usr/share/doc
> grep: /etc/dhcpcd/dhcpc: Too many levels of symbolic links
> /etc/pam.d/su:session    optional     /lib/security/pam_xauth.so
> /etc/pam.d/linuxconf:session    optional      /lib/security/pam_xauth.so
> /etc/pam.d/linuxconf-auth:session    optional
> /lib/security/pam_xauth.so
> /etc/pam.d/linuxconf-pair:session    optional /lib/security/pam_xauth.so
> /usr/share/doc/openssh-2.1.1p4/ChangeLog:    xauth_location support; pr
> 1234
> /usr/share/doc/openssh-2.1.1p4/ChangeLog:    make x11-fwd work w/
> localhost (xauth add host/unix:11)
> /usr/share/doc/openssh-2.1.1p4/ChangeLog: - Renamed --with-xauth-path to
> --with-xauth
> /usr/share/doc/openssh-2.1.1p4/ChangeLog: - Add --with-xauth-path
> configure directive and explicit test for
> /usr/share/doc/openssh-2.1.1p4/ChangeLog:   /usr/openwin/bin/xauth for
> Solaris systems. Report from Anders
> /usr/share/doc/openssh-2.1.1p4/ChangeLog: - Auto-locate xauth. Patch from
> David Agraz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> /usr/share/doc/openssh-2.1.1p4/INSTALL:--with-xauth=PATH specifies the
> location of the xauth binary
>
>
>
>
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