FC3 test 3 and xdmcp access

Kyrre Ness Sjobak kyrre at solution-forge.net
Sun Nov 7 13:20:05 UTC 2004


søn, 07.11.2004 kl. 02.26 skrev Sandy Pond:
> On Sat, 2004-11-06 at 19:46 -0500, R. Scott Baer wrote: 
> > I loaded the FC3 test 3 and access the box via xdmcp after I enabled the 
> > option vi the login setting.
> > After updating the box via yum, and  a reboot, I am no longer able to 
> > access the box via xdmcp.
> > I have duplicate this problem on two boxes
> > 
> > I'm trying to access if from a cygwin using the following command:
> > 
> > x -query (the hostname or IP)
> > 
> > I can still access other boxed on the network using this command.  
> > 
> > Is their a new setting that has changed during the FC3 test 3 updates 
> > that i missed ??
> 
> I think XDMCP is now disabled by default.  Go to System Settings =>
> Login Screen and on the XDMCP tab click on Enable XDMCP.
> 
> However, if you're using cygwin's X then you may want to just "ssh -X
> username at remote" from an xterm. 

You won't then get the entire desktop loaded... Just singe programs
(which is, how i prefer to check mail through evo from my laptop...)




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