Re: [FW-1] X Windows tunneling thru SSH port 24

[Brett Eldridge <beldridg@FW1-NOSPAMPOBOX.COM>]

On Tue, 7 May 2002, P. Hui wrote:

> We SSH at port 24 to some DMZ machines and we would like to run X
> Windows session from these systems.  How should I go about doing it.  I
> already have a rule base that allow SSH at port 24 to go thru. The SSH
> traffic works fine, however, the X Windows portion of it is not working.

make sure that:

a. the ssh server configuration allows X fowarding (X11Forwarding yes)
b. the ssh client requests X forwarding (ssh -X server)

if it still doesn't work, send the output of "ssh -X -v server".

- brett

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