Problems with ssh and tunnelling with cygwin 1.5.12

[Aldi Kraja]

Hi,
I do not have trouble with ssh -X user@machine , but I am using in 
advance startx  and my command is applied through x-window.
HTH,
Aldi

Nicholas Wisniewski wrote:

> Hello,
>    I'm trying ssh and tunnel to various machines.  I can ssh just fine 
> without tunnelling (i.e. ssh user@machine.net).  When I try to tell 
> ssh to tunnel (ssh -X user@machine.net), it prompts me for my 
> password, and then hangs.  When I look at the task manager, I see that 
> sh.exe is taking up all of the available CPU.  If I kill sh.exe from 
> the task manager, ssh continues fine and I am connected and tunnelling.
>
>    I'm running XP pro, service pack 2.  I've turned off the XP 
> firewall and Sophos virus programs and still get the same behaviour.  
> The same behavir happens on this machine with cygwin 1.5.11 as well.
>
>    Has anybody ever seen this before?
>
>    Thanks for your time,
>      Nick
>
> Nicholas Wisniewski
> University of California, Los Angeles
> Division of Physics and Astronomy
>
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