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Re: X forwarding and X11UseLocalhost

Subject: Re: X forwarding and X11UseLocalhost
Date: Thu, 02 Dec 2004 10:03:09 -0600
"lr" == Lars Rehe <lrehe@awi-bremerhaven.de> writes:

    lr> Check if you activated UsePamEnv in your sshd_config. If
    lr> activated, edit /etc/security/pam_env.conf and comment the
    lr> following two lines out:

    lr> REMOTEHOST DEFAULT= OVERRIDE=@{PAM_RHOST} DISPLAY
    lr> DEFAULT=${REMOTEHOST}:0.0 OVERRIDE=${DISPLAY}

So that's the source of problem.  I didn't think of checking PAM.
Works like it's supposed to now.  Thanks!

    lr> Original posting on forums.gentoo.org:
    lr> http://forums.gentoo.org/viewtopic.php?p=1823616

Guess I wasn't searching the fora with the correct set of strings - I
didn't see that post.  Doh.

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