Error In Locking Authority File
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Base Search for: Search Error in locking authority file When trying to connect using ssh, if you see a similar error to the following in the status x11 connection rejected because of wrong authentication log /usr/X11R6/bin/xauth: error in locking authority file $HOME/.Xauthority This issue typically occurs
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for one of several reasons Out of disk space: If your user has a disk quota, or your error in locking authority file xauthority disk is full, the xauth program will not be able to write to the .Xauthority file. Try freeing up disk space on your system File permissions are wrong: The file
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permissions on .Xauthority must be 400 (read and write for user ONLY). Any other file permission will cause the xauth program to reject the file As a final measure you can try deleting the .Xauthority file altogether. The file will be recreated the next time you log in with ssh About Us Company Info Products Other StarNets Contact Us Support Knowledge xauth list error in locking authority file Database Open a Support Case Purchase Online Store Get a Quote Partners & Resellers Educational Licensing Try It FastX X-Win32 News StarNet Adds Secure Remote Linux and Unix Desktops to X-Win32 StarNet's FastX Lets Users See Their Remote Linux Desktop Without Logging In X Windows Connectivity Leader StarNet Adds Secure Session Sharing to FastX StarNet Communications provides world class, affordable emulator solutions for connecting to remote Linux and remote Unix desktops and applications. X-Win32 was rated the industry’s best PC X server and offers the most innovative features. It is also the fastest X11 emulator on 32 and 64-bit Windows PCs when connecting on a LAN. FastX is a next-generation X Windows solution that offers persistent connections so you can disconnect and reconnect to your remote Linux desktop. FastX offers high speed performance, especially over VPN and other Internet connections. StarNet’s innovative X emulator products offer the most secure connections and simplest user interface of any PC X Server. If you are looking for persistent, high-speed, secure connection capabilities, download a free 30-day demo today. StarNet Communications, Sunnyvale, California USA
Nov 1 13:42:52 2011 from 10.10.56.100 /usr/bin/xauth: error in locking authority file /home/matty/.Xauthority I haven't seen this one before, but based on previous "locking issues"
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I've encountered in the past I ran strace against xauth to see if
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an old lock file existed: $ strace xauth In the output I saw the following which confirmed my suspicion: error in locking authority file cygwin open("/home/matty/.Xauthority-c", O_WRONLY|O_CREAT|O_EXCL, 0600) = -1 EEXIST (File exists) A quick check with ls revealed the same thing: $ ls -l /home/lnx/matty/.Xauthority* -rw------- 2 matty SysAdmins 0 Nov 1 13:42 /home/lnx/matty/.Xauthority-c -rw------- 2 https://www.starnet.com/xwin32kb/error-in-locking-authority-file/ matty SysAdmins 0 Nov 1 13:42 /home/lnx/matty/.Xauthority-l I removed both of the lock files and haven't seen the error again. Thought I would pass this on in case someone else encountered this issue. matty on November 1, 2011 | Filed Under Linux Debugging, Linux Utilities 4 Comments swirl on November 3rd, 2015 Thanks, this was very helpful! sagar on September 9th, 2016 this http://prefetch.net/blog/index.php/2011/11/01/dealing-with-xauth-error-in-locking-authority-file-errors/ made my day… thanks frnd sagar on September 9th, 2016 I had one more issue before: no permission on /home/oracle/.Xauthority sagar on September 9th, 2016 I had one more issue before: no permission on /home/oracle/.Xauthority i have done: group for oracle folder was root under /home su - oracle cd /home chown oracle:dba oracle then I deleted .Xauthority-c .Xauthority-l from /home/oracle it worked for me Leave a Comment Username (required) : Email (required) : Web Site : Comment : Search Search for: Categories AIX Debugging (1) AIX Package Management (2) Apache (29) Apple (27) Articles, Presentations and Certifications (43) Book Reviews (1) Brocade (8) cfengine (5) Debian Linux (1) Djbdns (1) DNS & BIND (16) Docker (1) Emulex (3) Firefox (3) Food and Beverages (1) FreeBSD Misc (2) FreeBSD Networking (1) FreeBSD Utilities (2) FreeNAS (1) Gadgets (2) Games (1) Ganglia (1) Gardening (1) Gnome (4) GNU Privacy Guard (4) Hardware (13) Health Foods (2) Home Security (1) HTTP (4) Illumos (1) Investing (2) ISC DHCP (3) Java (12) Libvirt (1) Links (15) Linux Authentication (1) Linux Debugging (16) Linux Gluster (8) Linux Installation (4) Linux iSCSI (2) Linux
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