Re: X11 connection rejected because of wrong authentication

From: Darren Tucker (dtucker_at_gate.dodgy.net.au)
Date: 04/16/05


Date: 15 Apr 2005 23:33:59 GMT

On 2005-04-15, grm <grm@gedas.de> wrote:
> Hello, I use cygwin to connect from my local WinPc to a hp-ux.
>
> The connection is successful, but when I want to use xlogo I got the
> following error:
> xlogo
> X11 connection rejected because of wrong authentication.

Depending on the vintage of the HP-UX box, you probably need to put
"X11UseLocalhost no" in the server's sshd_config and restart sshd.

See http://www.openssh.com/faq.html#3.12

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