Re: SSH and X forwarding not working from my laptop
On Friday 28 August 2009 09:26:09 Gary Stainburn wrote: Interestingly, I am back on the 1st site again today and the problem has recurred and seems to be a solid fault I have done a clean install of FC11 (was FC10 before) and the same problem occurs on one site (the one I'm on now). I linked in remotely yesterday and all was fine. I use it from other sites no problem. I've used it from this site and the problem occurs intermittantly, but today it's solid. An example of a session from today. X seems to behave, but BASH auto-complete and screen handling doesn't. Anyone got any ideas? Warning: No xauth data; using fake authentication data for X11 forwarding. tcsetattr: Interrupted system call Last login: Mon Oct 26 09:36:21 2009 from dcomp5.ringways.co.uk * * * THIS IS NOT THE MAIL SERVER * * YOU NEED OLLIE FOR THAT* * * [r...@stan ~]# -- Gary Stainburn Gary's Haircut 700 Please visit http://www.justgiving.com/Gary-Stainburn/ to help me raise money for Cancer Research - in return I'll have my head shaved -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@redhat.com To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Communicate/MailingListGuidelines
Re: SSH and X forwarding not working from my laptop
Anyone got any ideas? Warning: No xauth data; using fake authentication data for X11 forwarding. tcsetattr: Interrupted system call Last login: Mon Oct 26 09:36:21 2009 from dcomp5.ringways.co.uk * * * THIS IS NOT THE MAIL SERVER * * YOU NEED OLLIE FOR THAT* * * [r...@stan ~]# Just rebooted the laptop and the problem has gone away again. Another symptom, but doesn't help me diagnose the fault. -- Gary Stainburn Gary's Haircut 700 Please visit http://www.justgiving.com/Gary-Stainburn/ to help me raise money for Cancer Research - in return I'll have my head shaved -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@redhat.com To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Communicate/MailingListGuidelines
Re: SSH and X forwarding not working from my laptop
On Friday 28 August 2009 00:46:00 Bill Davidsen wrote: 1 - had the sshd.conf file been changed 2 - does X work properly at the console and did you look at selinux alerts? 1 - checked and looks fine 2 - X works fine locally, and as I said yesterday works fine from a different site/subnet. Selinux is set to permissive, but also didn't report anything -- Gary Stainburn This email does not contain private or confidential material as it may be snooped on by interested government parties for unknown and undisclosed purposes - Regulation of Investigatory Powers Act, 2000 -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@redhat.com To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Communicate/MailingListGuidelines
Re: SSH and X forwarding not working from my laptop
Interestingly, I am back on the 1st site again today and the problem has recurred and seems to be a solid fault -- Gary Stainburn This email does not contain private or confidential material as it may be snooped on by interested government parties for unknown and undisclosed purposes - Regulation of Investigatory Powers Act, 2000 -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@redhat.com To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Communicate/MailingListGuidelines
Re: SSH and X forwarding not working from my laptop
Mikkel L. Ellertson wrote: Gary Stainburn wrote: I'm sure I've reported this a while back but I can't find it in the archives. I'm having a problems connecting from my laptop to a number of my servers. It's not a solid fault, but it's fairly constant at the moment. I have a number of servers FC7 to FC10 that I connect to, as well as a number of FC10 workstations. These all work fine. However from my laptop I get the following when I connect: Warning: No xauth data; using fake authentication data for X11 forwarding. tcsetattr: Interrupted system call Last login: Wed Aug 26 11:13:21 2009 from gary.ringways.co.uk [r...@stan ~]# and then once I'm in the BASH command line editing doesn't work. Can anyone suggest where I can start looking into the problem. I'm not too bad with ssh but have no knowledge of xauth, konsole, BASH etc. Gary Dumb question - have you compared /etc/ssh/ssh.conf on your laptop to the same file on machines that do not give you trouble? It sounds like an xauth problem on the laptop... # If this option is set to yes then remote X11 clients will have full access # to the original X11 display. As virtually no X11 client supports the untrusted # mode correctly we set this to yes. ForwardX11Trusted yes # Two other things to consider, unlikely but easy to check: 1 - had the sshd.conf file been changed 2 - does X work properly at the console and did you look at selinux alerts? -- Bill Davidsen david...@tmr.com We have more to fear from the bungling of the incompetent than from the machinations of the wicked. - from Slashdot -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@redhat.com To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Communicate/MailingListGuidelines
Re: SSH and X forwarding not working from my laptop
Bill Davidsen wrote: Two other things to consider, unlikely but easy to check: 1 - had the sshd.conf file been changed Already checked and reported to the list. Mikkel -- Do not meddle in the affairs of dragons, for thou art crunchy and taste good with Ketchup! signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@redhat.com To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Communicate/MailingListGuidelines
SSH and X forwarding not working from my laptop
I'm sure I've reported this a while back but I can't find it in the archives. I'm having a problems connecting from my laptop to a number of my servers. It's not a solid fault, but it's fairly constant at the moment. I have a number of servers FC7 to FC10 that I connect to, as well as a number of FC10 workstations. These all work fine. However from my laptop I get the following when I connect: Warning: No xauth data; using fake authentication data for X11 forwarding. tcsetattr: Interrupted system call Last login: Wed Aug 26 11:13:21 2009 from gary.ringways.co.uk [r...@stan ~]# and then once I'm in the BASH command line editing doesn't work. Can anyone suggest where I can start looking into the problem. I'm not too bad with ssh but have no knowledge of xauth, konsole, BASH etc. Gary -- Gary Stainburn This email does not contain private or confidential material as it may be snooped on by interested government parties for unknown and undisclosed purposes - Regulation of Investigatory Powers Act, 2000 -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@redhat.com To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Communicate/MailingListGuidelines
Re: SSH and X forwarding not working from my laptop
Gary Stainburn wrote: I'm sure I've reported this a while back but I can't find it in the archives. I'm having a problems connecting from my laptop to a number of my servers. It's not a solid fault, but it's fairly constant at the moment. I have a number of servers FC7 to FC10 that I connect to, as well as a number of FC10 workstations. These all work fine. However from my laptop I get the following when I connect: Warning: No xauth data; using fake authentication data for X11 forwarding. tcsetattr: Interrupted system call Last login: Wed Aug 26 11:13:21 2009 from gary.ringways.co.uk [r...@stan ~]# and then once I'm in the BASH command line editing doesn't work. Can anyone suggest where I can start looking into the problem. I'm not too bad with ssh but have no knowledge of xauth, konsole, BASH etc. Gary Dumb question - have you compared /etc/ssh/ssh.conf on your laptop to the same file on machines that do not give you trouble? It sounds like an xauth problem on the laptop... # If this option is set to yes then remote X11 clients will have full access # to the original X11 display. As virtually no X11 client supports the untrusted # mode correctly we set this to yes. ForwardX11Trusted yes # Mikkel -- Do not meddle in the affairs of dragons, for thou art crunchy and taste good with Ketchup! signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@redhat.com To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Communicate/MailingListGuidelines