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howtos:window_managers:remotex_linux2linux [2012/09/26 00:41 (UTC)] – [Sources] corrected author tag mfillpothowtos:window_managers:remotex_linux2linux [2016/07/26 17:01 (UTC)] (current) – [Remote X: Linux to Linux] ponce
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-<!-- Add your text below. We strongly advise to start with a Headline (see button bar above). -->+As X11 in its newer versions doesn't allow incoming tcp connections by default anymore (see the relative [[https://cgit.freedesktop.org/xorg/xserver/commit/?id=cc59be38b7eff52a1d003b390f2994c73ee0b3e9|commit)]], since Slackware 14.2 you have to launch your X server (the one which has to display the remote application) explicitly enabling them, like 
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 +     startx -- -listen tcp 
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 +if you are using a display manager to launch your X session refer to its documentation for enabling this in its configuration file.
 ====== Plain Ol' Vanilla X11 Forwarding ====== ====== Plain Ol' Vanilla X11 Forwarding ======
  
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-**PROBLEMS**+**__PROBLEMS__** \\
 **PROBLEM:** ssh connection is complaining about an "Invalid MIT-MAGIC-COOKIE". \\ **PROBLEM:** ssh connection is complaining about an "Invalid MIT-MAGIC-COOKIE". \\
 **FIX:** start a less secure ssh session: **FIX:** start a less secure ssh session:

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