[openssl-dev] X11 forwarding not working.

Jeremy Farrell jeremy.farrell at oracle.com
Sat May 23 07:49:15 UTC 2015


You presumably meant to send this to a mailing list which discusses ssh. 
You sent it to openssl-dev which is the list for discussing development 
of the the OpenSSL project, nothing to do with ssh.

Regards,
                                jjf

On 23/05/2015 04:48, dE wrote:
> Hi!
>
> I'm having a difficult time getting X11 forwarding to work.
>
> Since I've read the docs completely about this, this must be an SSH 
> bug which is likely because I'm using Gentoo as the SSH server.
>
> When trying to forward X11 connections, I get
>
> X11 connection rejected because of wrong authentication.
> kwrite: cannot connect to X server XXXXXXXXX:10.0
>
> Using command
>
> ssh -Y -p 1111 -4 -i testkey test at 127.0.0.1
>
> I'm not using any X11 library build with ipv6 support. I tried 
> building the relevant library (after seeing the dependency of the X11 
> application) with ipv6 support, but it was of no help.
>
> Of course first I did not use -4.
>
> In the server, I've tried disabling ipv6 support.
>
> The following exists in sshd_config --
> X11UseLocalhost no
> X11Forwarding yes
>
> I've tried xhost + on the client and the server (although it wont help 
> on the server).
>
> Thank you for any assistance.
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