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Date:      Wed, 24 Jun 2009 08:11:10 -0400
From:      Lowell Gilbert <freebsd-questions-local@be-well.ilk.org>
To:        Daniel Underwood <djuatdelta@gmail.com>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Untrusted X11 forwarding setup failed
Message-ID:  <44k531vnkx.fsf@lowell-desk.lan>
In-Reply-To: <b6c05a470906231633k2b03e506h2117a0b24817c717@mail.gmail.com> (Daniel Underwood's message of "Tue\, 23 Jun 2009 19\:33\:00 -0400")
References:  <b6c05a470906231633k2b03e506h2117a0b24817c717@mail.gmail.com>

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Daniel Underwood <djuatdelta@gmail.com> writes:

> Whenever I
>
> $ ssh -X user@server
>
> from my FreeBSD machine, I get the following message (and am
> successfully logged in):
>
> Warning: untrusted X11 forwarding setup failed: xauth key data not generated
> Warning: No xauth data; using fake authentication data for X11 forwarding.
>
> When I log in to the same servers from my Ubuntu machines, I do NOT
> get that message.
>
> What's wrong here?

See the ssh(1) manual for information on the -X and -Y options, and
ssh_config(5) for information on ForwardX11Trusted.

-- 
Lowell Gilbert, embedded/networking software engineer, Boston area
		http://be-well.ilk.org/~lowell/



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