xhost not working?

mb mbarrientos at cfl.rr.com
Thu Nov 6 00:13:58 UTC 2003


Mikko Paananen wrote:

>Wed, 2003-11-05 22:03, Jay Harris wrote:
>  
>
>>While we're waiting for the download... has the Xserver changed
>>the way it allows incoming windows?  I can no longer get Xwindows
>>to display on my FCT3 desktop from RH9 or Solaris boxes. It seems
>>xhost+ has no affect. I didn't notice this earlier since most of
>>my windowing is now done through ssh.
>>    
>>
>
>Gdm starts X-Server so that it's not listening network. Gdm has setting
>in config file to change this.
>
>root      8792  8791  1 07:29 ?  00:12:12 /usr/X11R6/bin/X :0
>-audit 0 -auth /var/gdm/:0.Xauth -nolisten tcp vt7
>                                  ^^^^^^^^^^^^^
>You should use ssh anyway.
>
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running gdmconfig can help you too to change the X server setting to 
allow connections.

Regards
Mario






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