Re: ssh -- X11 forwarding with new server-xfree86

Lukas, I think there are several things going on at once. xhost allows individual hosts to connect to X -- by default, X doesn't listen to tcp sockets (the -nolisten tcp bit in one of the /etc/X11/ files) so remote hosts will not be able to connect, with or without xhost authorization. Also, ssh d

ssh -- X11 forwarding with new server-xfree86

Dear all, I updated my woody box yesterday to the newest server for XFree86 4.0. Since then, I cannot remotely start any tools that have to connect to the X-Client. The error message _X11TransSocketINETConnect: Can't connect: errno = 111 Error: Can't open display: 10.0.1.4:0.0 [1]Exit

Re: ssh -- X11 forwarding with new server-xfree86

Lukas, I think there are several things going on at once. xhost allows individual hosts to connect to X -- by default, X doesn't listen to tcp sockets (the -nolisten tcp bit in one of the /etc/X11/ files) so remote hosts will not be able to connect, with or without xhost authorization. Also, ssh

ssh -- X11 forwarding with new server-xfree86

Dear all, I updated my woody box yesterday to the newest server for XFree86 4.0. Since then, I cannot remotely start any tools that have to connect to the X-Client. The error message _X11TransSocketINETConnect: Can't connect: errno = 111 Error: Can't open display: 10.0.1.4:0.0 [1]Exi