Re: x forwarding ssh

Cool... it works! Thanks guys.

On Mon, Apr 30, 2012 at 3:02 PM, Carruth, Rusty <
Rusty.Carruth@smartstoragesys.com> wrote:

> You are trying to run ‘filename’ as a program/shell.****
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> Probably NOT what you want.****
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> If you are trying to edit that file, you should say ‘ssh –Y me@there‘emacs Documents/filename’
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> To log in and run the editor THERE and have it display HERE:****
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> ssh –Y me@there****
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> <you log in to ‘there’>****
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> emacs Documents/filename****
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> openoffice Documents/filename****
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> whatever Documents/filename****
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> exit****
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> Rusty****
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> *From:* plug-discuss-bounces@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us [mailto:
> plug-discuss-bounces@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us] *On Behalf Of *Michael
> Havens
> *Sent:* Monday, April 30, 2012 2:55 PM
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> *To:* Main PLUG discussion list
> *Subject:* Re: x forwarding ssh****
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> Xforwarding is set to 'yes' but it keeps telling me 'Name or service not
> known'. The command I'm issueing is:****
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>      ssh -Y <user>@192.168.0.3:/home/<user>/Documents/<filename>****

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> On Mon, Apr 30, 2012 at 2:34 PM, Matt Graham <danceswithcrows@usa.net>
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> From: "Carruth, Rusty" <Rusty.Carruth@smartstoragesys.com>****
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> > First, edit your .ssh config file to allow x11 forwarding.****
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> The remote machine's /etc/ssh/sshd_config file must have "X11Forwarding
> yes"
> in it, I thought. sshd's default is to set that to no, isn't it?
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> > Then, 'ssh -X me@overthere'
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> And if that doesn't work, try "ssh -Y remotemachine" since -X can run
> afoul of
> one of X's security extensions. At least that's what the man page said,
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> had some trouble using -X a while back while -Y worked.****
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> > Done. Just do NOT change 'DISPLAY' on the remote machine (which will
> > look something like "localhost:10.0" IIRC).****
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> Yep.
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