jails and X forwarding

[dteske at FreeBSD.org]

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Randy Schultz [mailto:schulra at earlham.edu]
> Sent: Friday, March 21, 2014 12:17 PM
> To: freebsd-jail at freebsd.org
> Subject: jails and X forwarding
> 
> Hiya,
> 
> I am trying to allow a jail to do X forwarding ala ssh -Y, but seem to be
missing
> something.  I have narrowed it down to something with the jail, having
> successfully done this with non-jails.  IOW, sshd_config has
"X11Forwarding
> yes" etc.  The system is fbsd 9.2-STABLE.  The jail is set up using
ezjail.  I have
> tweaked various jail sysctl settings in case there was something there I
was
> missing.  I disabled the firewall rules to removed potential interference
from
> that angle.  All to no avail.  I keep getting ye olde
> 
>     xclock
>     X11 connection rejected because of wrong authentication.
>     Error: Can't open display: localhost:10.0
> 
> What am I missing?
> 
[Devin Teske] 

Try installing xauth.
-- 
Devin


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