Re: Openssh cygwin X11Forwarding

From: Alex (alex.ferguson_at_NOSPAMdartmouth.edu)
Date: 05/24/03 

Date: Sat, 24 May 2003 17:56:43 -0400

On Sat, 24 May 2003 22:47:28 +0200
"jf.vigneron" <jf.vigneron@winnix.com> wrote:

> Hello,
>
> I try two software ssh from open ssh and ssh2 from f-secure.
> With the same linux server i can only use the X11Forwarding with the
> f-secure soft.
> With the OpenSsh enmbeded in cygwin the -X option doesn't seem to work.
> I try to configure the .ssh/config with ForwardX11 yes but it doesn't work..
> Did someone usr Cygwin openssh version with the -X option with success?

You probably need to set "X11Forwarding yes" in /etc/ssh/sshd_config or possibly /etc/sshd_config. This is on the machine running the sshd of course, not the client machine.

--Alex