Hi,
> Dear folks,
>
> I have installed (non-RSAREF) ssh 1.2.27 on a Sparc running Solaris
> 2.4. I can ssh into it, but I cannot get X11 forwarding going yet. I
> guess this message coming from the remote Solaris machine (I am ssh'ing
> from RH 6.1, and have no problems with any other client or ssh server.)
> I have tried many combinations of permission on /tmp/ssh-root on the
> Sparc, including chmod 1700, 1777,... But the error message is wrong,
> the mode was not 777.
>
> Does any one have any suggestions?
If your /tmp directory does not have sticky bit (ex. 0777), try as follows.
root# ls -l /tmp
drwxrwxrwx 6 sys sys 317 Nov 26 17:25 tmp
root# chmod 1777 /tmp
root# ls -l /tmp
drwxrwxrwt 6 sys sys 317 Nov 26 17:25 tmp
^
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sticky bit
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