x forwarding ssh

[Michael Havens]

Xforwarding is set to 'yes' but it keeps telling me 'Name or service not
known'. The command I'm issueing is:

     ssh -Y <user>@192.168.0.3:/home/<user>/Documents/<filename>

On Mon, Apr 30, 2012 at 2:34 PM, Matt Graham <danceswithcrows at usa.net>wrote:

> From: "Carruth, Rusty" <Rusty.Carruth at smartstoragesys.com>
> > First, edit your .ssh config file to allow x11 forwarding.
>
> 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?
>
> > Then, 'ssh -X me at overthere'
>
> 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,
> and I
> had some trouble using -X a while back while -Y worked.
>
> > Done.  Just do NOT change 'DISPLAY' on the remote machine (which will
> > look something like "localhost:10.0" IIRC).
>
> Yep.
>
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