Matt, Do you own a commercial X-server product, such as Exceed or X-Win32?
Do you have firewall software installed on your computer? Harold > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Matthew Bradford > Sent: Friday, April 12, 2002 5:06 PM > To: Harold Hunt > Cc: cygx > Subject: Re: XDMCP and Redhat 7.2 > > > Harold, > > First, thank you very much for your time and attention. Now onto the > results of your last email: > > I've tried that before, but I tried it again just to be sure... > and still no > go. > > did you get my previous email talking about the connection > refused issue? I > think this is related. The only way I can get any remote X app to run is > when I tunnel it through SSH. Setting the export variable doesn't work. > (even when i run xhost + and/or pass the -ac option to the X > server) It is > acting as if access control is on still. > > Any ideas on how to fix that? I'll put ya money on it that is > the issue. I > just have no idea how to fix it. > > - Matt > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Harold Hunt" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: "Matthew Bradford" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Cc: "cygx" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Sent: Friday, April 12, 2002 4:28 PM > Subject: RE: XDMCP and Redhat 7.2 > > > > Matt, > > > > > No you haven't asked, but no. > > > > Good. > > > > > Good question though.. I am assuming you thought perhaps I > was tryin to > > > access the wrong network? > > > > Not quite. The Cygwin folks (esp. Alexander Gottwald) have been working > for > > some time to make sure that cygwin1.dll is able to return correct > > information on the available network interfaces. The problem situations > > have been when a machine has more than one network card, or a token ring > > network card. You don't have either so this isn't a problem. > > > > > Only one card that gets its address from the > > > DHCP server on my network. (Also a linux box) > > > > Hmm... perhaps you should try using the -from parameter with the IP > address > > of the Windows machine that you are using Cygwin/XFree86 on. I suspect > that > > there may be a problem with Windows reporting a certain > hostname that your > > Linux box can't find an IP address for. Here's an example > command line: > > > > XWin -query linux_ip_address -from windows_ip_address > > > > Let me know, > > > > Harold > > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Matthew Bradford > > > Sent: Friday, April 12, 2002 4:06 PM > > > To: Harold Hunt > > > Cc: cygx > > > Subject: Re: XDMCP and Redhat 7.2 > > > > > > > > > No you haven't asked, but no. Only one card that gets its > > > address from the > > > DHCP server on my network. (Also a linux box) > > > > > > Good question though.. I am assuming you thought perhaps I > was tryin to > > > access the wrong network? > > > - Matt > > > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > > From: "Harold Hunt" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > To: "Matthew Bradford" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > Cc: "cygx" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > Sent: Friday, April 12, 2002 2:18 PM > > > Subject: RE: XDMCP and Redhat 7.2 > > > > > > > > > > Matt, > > > > > > > > Did we already ask if you have multiple network cards in > your Windows > > > > machine, or any token ring cards? > > > > > > > > Harold > > > > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > > > > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of > Matthew Bradford > > > > > Sent: Friday, April 12, 2002 2:11 PM > > > > > To: Alexander Gottwald > > > > > Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > Subject: Re: XDMCP and Redhat 7.2 > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Just that a new version of kdm is spawned and then eventually it > > > > > dies. I am > > > > > assuming this is a timeout because it cannot connect to the X > > > > > server. (see > > > > > my second message on this subject) To sum up, I can run remote X > > > programs > > > > > when using SSH -X, however if I telnet in and set the DISPLAY > variable > > > it > > > > > refuses the connection no matter what. > > > > > > > > > > - Matt > > > > > > > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > > > > From: "Alexander Gottwald" > > > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > > > To: "Matthew Bradford" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > > > Cc: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > > > Sent: Friday, April 12, 2002 11:43 AM > > > > > Subject: Re: XDMCP and Redhat 7.2 > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > On Fri, 12 Apr 2002, Matthew Bradford wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > > > start X on my winXP box I see that kdm starts and then it > > > times out > > > > > > > eventually. I can connect to this server with another > > > Linux box via > > > > > XDMCP > > > > > > > > > > > > What do you mean with "times out"? > > > > > > > > > > > > bye > > > > > > ago > > > > > > -- > > > > > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > > http://www.gotti.org ICQ: 126018723 > > > > > > phone: +49 3725 349 80 80 mobile: +49 172 7854017 > > > > > > 4. Chemnitzer Linux-Tag http://www.tu-chemnitz.de/linux/tag/lt4 > > > > > > > > >
