What closed port 6000?

[Mike A. Harris]

On Wed, 15 Oct 2003, Terry Polzin wrote:

>Date: Wed, 15 Oct 2003 11:48:07 -0400
>From: Terry Polzin <fox3ec208 at wideopenwest.com>
>To: fedora-list at redhat.com
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>Subject: Re: What closed port 6000?
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>> Wasn't 6000 used by X
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>Yup,  6001 & 6002 are vnc.  A cool pgm if you've never used it.

No, 6001 & 6002 aren't vnc.

The X server uses port '6000 + (int)$DISPLAY', so :0 is on port 
6000, :1 on 6001, etc...  Whatever the X server happens to be, is 
a different matter.


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