Re: tramp: put X forwarding and custom port to ssh

[Michael Albinus]

Biocyberman <biocyberman@gmail.com> writes:

> Hi Michael,

Hi,

> Thank you for your email. I tried both. At first I thought "ForwardX11
> yes" or "ForwardX11Trusted yes" is only meaningful to put on
> /etc/ssh/sshd_config, which configure the ssh_server. But then I did
> it anyway, and that did not help neither. I am lost on this now, If
> you or someone have a working system, I would be grateful to see the
> configuration.

You must edit it in your ~/.ssh/config file. I for example have there

Host fencepost
        HostName        fencepost.gnu.org
        User            albinus
        ForwardX11      yes
        ForwardAgent    yes

Due to this, I can connect to that host as "/ssh:fencepost:".

> Best regards
> Vang

Best regards, Michael.