Here is the result: 1. Start Cygwin/X DISPLAY = 127.0.0.1:0.0 2. ssh -X Remote Host DISPLAY = My router's external address
-----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Harold L Hunt II Sent: Wednesday, December 17, 2003 8:31 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Remote open X application Welson, Welson Sun wrote: > Thanks Harold. > > At first, I just followed the link you provided, but got the error as > stated in my previous email. Then I add the "xhost + ... " command > before doing ssh, and it worked for my Linux machines. > > So, I think it might be that other Linux machines are not correctly > set up, especially for X tunnelling. I am not expert on this, I need > to talk with my system administrator. Run the following when you login to one of your remote machines and tell me if the value of DISPLAY is equal to your Window machine's address or your Linux machine's address: set | grep DISPLAY Harold
