[NBLUG/talk] Tunneling X over ssh

[Dustin Mollo]

hey rob,

first thing i'd try is running an x app one hop at a time - find out where
things stop working.  also - does one of the boxes perhaps have a local
firewall preventing the x connection?

-dustin

On Sat, Apr 10, 2004 at 09:54:37AM -0700, orsini wrote:
> I'm trying to tunnel X between home and work. My situation
> has me hopping on a couple of machines inbetween. All linux
> boxes with a solaris box as one of the hops.
> 
> On each box type:
> 
> > ssh -X me at hop1 
> ...
> > ssh -X me at hop2 
> ...
> > ssh -X me at finalmachine
> 
> Then, when I run 'xeyes' on the destination box, I get this:
> 
> connect 127.0.0.1 port 6000: Connection refused 
> X connection to localhost:10.0 broken (explicit kill or server
> shutdown).
> Exit 1
> 
> On all machines /etc/ssh/sshd_config contains:
> X11Forwarding yes
> 
> I'm stumped. Any ideas?
> 
> Thanks,
> Rob
> 
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