Thanks for reply out put of echo $DISPLAY :0.0 out put of firefox is: Xlib: connection to ":0.0" refused by server Xlib: No protocol specified Xlib: connection to ":0.0" refused by server Xlib: No protocol specified Error: cannot open display: :0.0 On Fri, Aug 6, 2010 at 10:19 AM, Prajish S <prajish081@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > Hello all, > > i m running startx & command on my remote server by ssh > -X > > ip address. > > > > it`s showing this error i need to see my desktop on remote server. please > > help me to find out the problem. > > > > startx & > > [1] 13892 > > root@server [~]# xauth: creating new authority file > > /root/.serverauth.13892 > > > > _XSERVTransSocketINETCreateListener: ...SocketCreateListener() failed > > _XSERVTransMakeAllCOTSServerListeners: server already running > > > > Fatal server error: > > Cannot establish any listening sockets - Make sure an X server isn't > > already > > running > > Xlib: connection to ":0.0" refused by server > > > > its trying to start X on 0.0. which means your ssh -X is not setting the > display variable. > echo $DISPLAY and see if it is set. > If yes, try invoking an xterm or mozilla to check if the X11 forwarding is > working. > > > > > Xlib: Invalid MIT-MAGIC-COOKIE-1 key > > giving up. > > xinit: unable to connect to X server > > xinit: No such process (errno 3): Server error. > > > > > > thanks > > -- > > redhat-list mailing list > > unsubscribe mailto:redhat-list-request@xxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe > > https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list > > > > > > -- > *Prajish S* > *Tweet me @Prajish <http://twitter.com/Prajish>* > -- > redhat-list mailing list > unsubscribe mailto:redhat-list-request@xxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe > https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list > -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:redhat-list-request@xxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list