Do I need an xserver running on my windows box? That may be my problem. If so, could someone suggest one. I did a quick search and I found several that you have to pay for. --Todd -----Original Message----- From: centos-bounces@xxxxxxxxxx [mailto:centos-bounces@xxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Sean O'Connell Sent: Wednesday, September 14, 2005 1:02 PM To: CentOS mailing list Subject: Re: X11 forwarding On Wed, 2005-09-14 at 12:55 -0500, Todd Reed wrote: > I need to enable forward the xWindows through my SSH session, but I'm > having trouble. I'm using Putty and I've configured it to allow > enable x11 forwarding through the ssh tunnel. I've also edited > the /etc/ssh/sshd_config and set X11Forwarding yes. After doing this, > it's not working. I'm sure there's quite a bit not doing. Could > anybody offer any guidance? This is my first attempt to do this. Todd- What errors are you getting when try to launch an X application? Are you running an X server on your windows machine? Have you restarted sshd since changing sshd_config? -- Sean _______________________________________________ CentOS mailing list CentOS@xxxxxxxxxx http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos -------------- next part -------------- A non-text attachment was scrubbed... Name: smime.p7s Type: application/x-pkcs7-signature Size: 3022 bytes Desc: not available Url : http://lists.centos.org/pipermail/centos/attachments/20050914/4deacbf9/smime.bin