From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (qmail 13168 invoked by alias); 15 May 2012 21:50:27 -0000 Received: (qmail 13159 invoked by uid 22791); 15 May 2012 21:50:25 -0000 X-SWARE-Spam-Status: No, hits=-3.4 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_00,KHOP_THREADED,SPF_HELO_PASS,T_RP_MATCHES_RCVD X-Spam-Check-By: sourceware.org Received: from plane.gmane.org (HELO plane.gmane.org) (80.91.229.3) by sourceware.org (qpsmtpd/0.43rc1) with ESMTP; Tue, 15 May 2012 21:50:08 +0000 Received: from list by plane.gmane.org with local (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1SUPd5-00064b-P0 for cygwin-xfree@cygwin.com; Tue, 15 May 2012 23:50:04 +0200 Received: from 97-90-113-104.dhcp.mdfd.or.charter.com ([97.90.113.104]) by main.gmane.org with esmtp (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Tue, 15 May 2012 23:50:03 +0200 Received: from ingber by 97-90-113-104.dhcp.mdfd.or.charter.com with local (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Tue, 15 May 2012 23:50:03 +0200 To: cygwin-xfree@cygwin.com From: Lester Ingber Subject: Re: X server shutdown or killed/destroyed Date: Tue, 15 May 2012 21:50:00 -0000 Message-ID: References: <1311686439.44436.YahooMailNeo@web161429.mail.bf1.yahoo.com> <4E318140.7030602@dronecode.org.uk> <1311949646.24780.YahooMailNeo@web161423.mail.bf1.yahoo.com> <4E36F3EA.1040404@dronecode.org.uk> <1312819650.57882.YahooMailNeo@web161424.mail.bf1.yahoo.com> <1312822191.2359.YahooMailNeo@web161421.mail.bf1.yahoo.com> <4E427543.6060205@dronecode.org.uk> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit User-Agent: Loom/3.14 (http://gmane.org/) X-IsSubscribed: yes Mailing-List: contact cygwin-xfree-help@cygwin.com; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Id: List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-xfree-owner@cygwin.com Reply-To: cygwin-xfree@cygwin.com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin-xfree@cygwin.com X-SW-Source: 2012-05/txt/msg00011.txt.bz2 Jon TURNEY dronecode.org.uk> writes: > > On 08/08/2011 17:49, Howard Feil wrote: > > The OS of the target machines was CENTOS 5.5 and 5.4 > > > > [root MQWKS4 ~]# ssh -V > > OpenSSH_4.3p2, OpenSSL 0.9.8e-fips-rhel5 01 Jul 2008 > [logs snipped] > > Thanks very much for the information. I am now able to reproduce this issue. > > This appears to be a change in the ssh client so that ForwardX11Timeout > applies, even if untrusted authentication cookie generation failed (See [1]). > > It looks like this change first appeared in openssh 5.6, although I can't see > it mentioned in the announce email. > > Note that if you had run ssh -v, you should have got a "Rejected X11 > connection after ForwardX11Timeout expired" explaining what was happening > > I guess I'll add something in the Cygwin/X FAQ about this. Is there a work-around for this problem? I (too) often get timed out when ssh'ing into sites on which I need X-windows (so I use ssh -Y). I have no such problems when using a non-X console to ssh into these sites. Thanks. Lester -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://x.cygwin.com/docs/ FAQ: http://x.cygwin.com/docs/faq/