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Using Applications Across the network

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ruben@hplaptop:~> xhost +
access control disabled, clients can connect from any host
ruben@hplaptop:~> ssh -X flatbush
ruben@flatbush's password:
X11 forwarding request failed on channel 0
Cannot open display "default display"


Anyway to fix this now or are we premanently locked out of this means of runnning remote apps.  I think SSH allow forwarding on the client side

Re: Using Applications Across the network

Reply #1
No need for 'xhost +' on the local. Check if X-forwarding is enabled in remote's sshd_config. Also use '-C', speeds up things considerably even in LANs.

Re: Using Applications Across the network

Reply #2
It is on the ssh client (x forwarding)


X11 forwarding reques failed on channel 0
Cannot open display "default display"