(no subject)X-forward

[Kerl, Andreas]

No "ssh -X hostname" doesn't work.

But when you "export DISPLAY=..." it works!?

I set the the Display Hack so that I can see my IP with "env" or "echo
SSH_CLIENT" when I'm connect via VPN-Tunnel and I don't know my IP in
the Net I'm connected through.



Andreas Kerl

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-----Original Message-----
From: Austin Gonyou [mailto:austin at coremetrics.com] 
Sent: Friday, May 31, 2002 8:51 PM
To: Kerl, Andreas
Cc: openssh-unix-dev at mindrot.org
Subject: Re: (no subject)


so does ssh -X hostname work, and allow forward?



On Fri, 2002-05-31 at 07:07, Kerl, Andreas wrote:
> Hello,
> I've got the Problem that the Display Variable is not set when I 
> connect to sshd.
> X-Forward is active.
> I think I tested all Configurations but it doesn't work.
> Sorry :-)
> Solaris 8   openssh 3.2.3
>  
> 
> Andreas Kerl
> 
> 
> 
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