SSH X11 forwarding issues (with verbose data)

Philip H. Schlesinger pschlesi@uci.edu
Thu Apr 6 16:20:00 GMT 2006


I tried the -vvv mode and here's the screen capture:

debug3: no such identity: /home/phil/.ssh/id_dsa
debug2: we did not send a packet, disable method
debug3: authmethod_lookup keyboard-interactive
debug3: remaining preferred: password
debug3: authmethod_is_enabled keyboard-interactive
debug1: Next authentication method: keyboard-interactive
debug2: userauth_kbdint
debug2: we sent a keyboard-interactive packet, wait for reply
debug2: input_userauth_info_req
debug2: input_userauth_info_req: num_prompts 1
Password:
debug3: packet_send2: adding 32 (len 22 padlen 10 extra_pad 64)
debug2: input_userauth_info_req
debug2: input_userauth_info_req: num_prompts 0
debug3: packet_send2: adding 48 (len 10 padlen 6 extra_pad 64)
debug1: Authentication succeeded (keyboard-interactive).
debug1: channel 0: new [client-session]
debug3: ssh_session2_open: channel_new: 0
debug2: channel 0: send open
debug1: Entering interactive session.
debug2: callback start
debug2: x11_get_proto: /usr/X11R6/bin/xauth -f 
/tmp/ssh-zfHmWgkGRG/xauthfile generate 127.0.0.1:0.0 MIT-MAGIC-COOKIE-1 
untrusted timeout 1200 2>/dev/null




Sterling Baker wrote:
> I believe the use of '-X' has been depreciated.  Try using '-Y' instead.
> 
> Sterling
> 
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: cygwin-xfree-owner@cygwin.com
> [mailto:cygwin-xfree-owner@cygwin.com] On Behalf Of Philip H.
> Schlesinger
> Sent: Wednesday, April 05, 2006 10:07 PM
> To: cygwin-xfree@cygwin.com
> Subject: SSH X11 forwarding issues
> 
> Hi all.  I just upgraded my Cygwin to the latest version and found a 
> rather interesting problem:
> 
> I can do the following command in the bash window with no problem:
> 
> ssh <username>@<server location>
> 
> it prompts me for my password and then takes me in from there.
> 
> --
> 
> However, if I:
> 
> startx
> ssh -X <username>@server location>
> 
> It prompts me for my password and then hangs.
> 
> --
> 
> If I:
> 
> startxwin.bat
> ssh -X <username>@server location>
> 
> same problem: It prompts me for my password and then hangs.
> 
> --
> 
> The only way I've successfully made a connection with X forwarding is:
> 
> startxwin.bat
> Execute putty for windows with X11 forwarding enabled
> Enter username and password
> And I'm off and running...
> 
> Help?????
> 
> - Phil
> 
> 
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