Have you enabled X11Forwarding in the /etc/ssh/sshd_config file on the remote 
OSX machine?

Merle


> On Apr 12, 2017, at 10:02 PM, James Gunning <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> All,
>       I too think there is something weird about remote X11 on current 
> Xquartz.
> It does work for my for a remote Linux, but not a remote OSX. Does anyone else
> have luck with remote X11 to another mac?
> For example
> 
> % ssh -Yvvv user@OSXmachine
>  produces....
> ....
> debug2: x11_get_proto: /opt/X11/bin/xauth  list :0 2>/dev/null
> debug1: Requesting X11 forwarding with authentication spoofing.
> debug2: channel 0: request x11-req confirm 1
> 
> debug2: channel 0: request env confirm 0
> ...
> debug2: channel 0: request shell confirm 1
> ....
> X11 forwarding request failed on channel 0
> 
> And then no X forwarding will work.
> I have googled a fair bit already.
> Any wisdom welcome?
> 
> Cheers
>        James.
> 
> 
> Tibor Szombathy wrote:
>> Hi,
>> 
>> After successful installation of latest 2.7.11 XQuartz and logout - tried 
>> shutdown as well. Lunched a terminal and logon using command:
>> 
>> ssh -Y remotehost
>> 
>> this was successful.
>> 
>> Then started on remote machine the application that i need to be displayed 
>> on my Mac but it was never displayed and i did not get any error message as 
>> well.
>> 
>> output of DISPLAY on local machine:
>> mcc022284:~ szt$ echo $DISPLAY
>> /private/tmp/com.apple.launchd.uC42OSN11J/org.macosforge.xquartz:0
>> 
>> output of DISPLAY on remote machine:
>> root@remote_machine:~# echo $DISPLAY
>> localhost:10.0
>> 
>> XQuartz is started on my MAC:
>> mcc022284:~ szt$ launchctl list | grep xquartz
>> 483  0       org.macosforge.xquartz.X11.14380
>> 490  0       org.macosforge.xquartz.startx
>> 
>> Please help sorting out the reason for this.
>> 
>> Thanks and best regards,
>> Tibor
>> 
>> P.S.
>> Also attaching the SSH and SSHD conf files.
>> 
>> 
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