HP-UX ssh X11 forwarding not working for certain applications

I had a strange issue with hp-ux x11 forwarding over ssh. xclock, xterm ran fine but hpterm and some other x11 programs didn’t start, claiming error: X11 connection rejected because of wrong authentication. after some searching I found following fixed the issue: /opt/ssh/etc/sshd_config: X11UseLocalhost no (must be set to no, default is yes) S. ...

October 8, 2009 · 1 min