On Fri, 30 Sep 2005, Anna Barnes wrote: > Hi > I'm sorry I know this question has been asked many times but I have > searched FAQ and followed all the suggestions listed there for X11 > forwarding, for example I have set X11 forwarding to yes in the > ssh_config files on both the client and the server. I have also set the > DISPLAY variable, and tried using xhost + I have also tried some of the > solutions previously mentioned but I still get the error message when I > try and run any of the applications on our apps server....... > > connect localhost port 6000: connection refused > X connection to nimbus:12.0 broken (explicit kill or server shutdown) > > I will also add that I never get any of these problems with my apple mac > versions of X11.
Sounds like the X server is not accepting connections. Can you run local X clients (e.g., xterm)? FWIW, you don't need to use "xhost +" with ssh forwarding. Also, see if <http://x.cygwin.com/docs/faq/cygwin-x-faq.html#q-ssh-no-x11forwarding> helps... Igor -- http://cs.nyu.edu/~pechtcha/ |\ _,,,---,,_ [EMAIL PROTECTED] ZZZzz /,`.-'`' -. ;-;;,_ [EMAIL PROTECTED] |,4- ) )-,_. ,\ ( `'-' Igor Pechtchanski, Ph.D. '---''(_/--' `-'\_) fL a.k.a JaguaR-R-R-r-r-r-.-.-. Meow! If there's any real truth it's that the entire multidimensional infinity of the Universe is almost certainly being run by a bunch of maniacs. /DA -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://x.cygwin.com/docs/ FAQ: http://x.cygwin.com/docs/faq/
