X-Recipient: archive-cygwin AT delorie DOT com DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=sourceware.org; h=list-id :list-unsubscribe:list-subscribe:list-archive:list-post :list-help:sender:to:from:subject:date:message-id:references :mime-version:content-type:content-transfer-encoding :in-reply-to; q=dns; s=default; b=GsQCsvUS8DyFvrLuIqyqyhuwmy9QS8 99N9kux+p6rGkFrvko+22X508vhbo6d4dhVPPyhZsCzfhTJLKLJZ0TvG3qlwAYTT q+J4nzzTyCqwveO8L0K3HL30d0YBP+jHNS0wHL8af2W/dDs/FhNBvytyGA7etqnI Hn1rA9NQS+iJg= DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha1; c=relaxed; d=sourceware.org; h=list-id :list-unsubscribe:list-subscribe:list-archive:list-post :list-help:sender:to:from:subject:date:message-id:references :mime-version:content-type:content-transfer-encoding :in-reply-to; s=default; bh=dKm8jU0W2oYlcjkXwQEPSaRyix0=; b=negU bv/IiUYEFm4kMG4AgBqFgETVagVO+/Em4PkHtg18T76+77cNhcLyhWb79gIDfeP2 Aq+clY4m8V1vqInQ4wuQSBPdwSswQd5oBVosx/U3qcrfYVdJu2saAVQEc3r29ie1 xf69j0lhZ4Rzxy9GrUiyBRVCCBgsQHy6rWJh1R8= Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help AT cygwin DOT com; run by ezmlm List-Id: List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner AT cygwin DOT com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin AT cygwin DOT com X-Spam-SWARE-Status: No, score=-3.8 required=5.0 tests=AWL,BAYES_00,KHOP_THREADED,RCVD_IN_DNSWL_NONE,RP_MATCHES_RCVD,SPF_HELO_PASS,SPF_PASS autolearn=ham version=3.3.1 To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com From: Andrew DeFaria Subject: Re: X11 forwarding request failed on channel 0 Date: Tue, 18 Jun 2013 17:14:04 -0700 Lines: 30 Message-ID: References: <51C0E6DE DOT 8070200 AT dronecode DOT org DOT uk> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux x86_64; rv:17.0) Gecko/20130510 Thunderbird/17.0.6 In-Reply-To: <51C0E6DE.8070200@dronecode.org.uk> On 06/18/2013 04:01 PM, Jon TURNEY wrote: > On 18/06/2013 17:23, Andrew DeFaria wrote: >> Lately I noticed the following error when attempting to ssh from my Ubuntu > Not sure if "lately" means you haven't changed anything, but it didn't report > this error before, or you've only recently started paying attention :D More like the later. I only run Windows in a VM anymore and I only really use it for Playon (See http://playon.tv) - that and I have some Perl code I want to make sure works on Windows through Cygwin. So most of the time I'm not running any X stuff on Cygwin. >> (13.04) systems to my Cygwin system with X11 Forwarding turned on: >> >> X11 forwarding request failed on channel 0 >> >> Any idea of how I can fix this? >> >> Not sure if this is a Cygwin issue (but it does involve ssh) or a Cygwin/X issue. > Possibly you do not have the remote sshd configured to allow X11 forwarding. > > See A5 to Q6.1 in the Cygwin/X FAQ [1]. The other answers may also be > informative. > > [1] http://x.cygwin.com/docs/faq/cygwin-x-faq.html#q-ssh-no-x11forwarding That seems to be it - ForwardX11 was commented out in /etc/sshd_config on the Cygwin box. Is this a new default? In any event thanks. -- Andrew DeFaria It has been said that democracy is the worst form of government except all the others that have been tried. -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple