X11forwarding yes: how to debug/setup after xauth fix

[Michael Felt]

On 13/10/2017 15:29, Michael Felt wrote:
> This verifies it is xauth related:
>
> debug3: sending debug message: No xauth program; cannot forward with 
> spoofing.
>
> so, added an extra debug - and this is what I see:
>
> debug1: session_input_channel_req: session 0 req x11-req
> debug3: setup_x11fwd: xauth_location == /usr/X11R6/bin/xauth
> debug3: sending debug message: No xauth program; cannot forward with 
> spoofing.
>
...
> And, I expect noone from IBM has ever said anything - as they still 
> use OpenSSH-6.0 as a base, although they are also using OpenSSH-7.1, 
> both of which are not affected by the fix for OpenSSH-7.2.
>
Or - MY error is more likely. By chance I must of had the fileset 
bos.X11.config installed - so configure was able to find a value for xauth.

Now I know I need to add the configure option 
--with-xauth=/usr/bin/X11/xauth

Many thanks for the hints - to get this resolved!

> Studying further - but maybe you already know what needs to be done.