On Wed, Jul 23, 2003 at 11:34:53PM -0400, Keith Packard wrote: >Around 23 o'clock on Jul 23, Matthieu Herrb wrote: > >> Here's a patch to allow multiple '-nolisten' options on the command >> line. To disable both IPv4 and IPv6 transports, one needs to say: >> >> X -nolisten tcp -nolisten inet6 > >While supporting multiple -nolisten arguments is good, I suggest that the >current '-nolisten tcp' should include both inet4 and inet6 tcp options; >most people use '-nolisten tcp' to avoid exposing an open port to the X >server to the network. > > -nolisten inet4 don't listen for TCP/IPv4 connections > -nolisten inet6 don't listen for TCP/IPv6 connections > -nolisten tcp don't listen for any TCP connections
Yes, the generic option should disable all TCP transport types. David -- David Dawes Founder/committer/developer The XFree86 Project www.XFree86.org/~dawes _______________________________________________ Devel mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://XFree86.Org/mailman/listinfo/devel
