Thanx, xhost was the trick. Read all through the man pages and Xfree86 , yet couldn't see a lot in there. Finally stumbled across it and life was good. No search on the Xfree86 site, makes it hard to determine where stuff like that get's put. At any rate , thanx, I'm up and running (BTW, My co-worker was convinced that Linux and VNC were the problem after I got the X server working but could not run the CICS debugger, but that proved incorrect!) Eric wrote: > > OK, I have read, re-read and read again the instructions on xauth , > etc.. I can't get anywhere. Basically I'm trying to run an X > application from an AIX machine on my local Mdk machine. I keep getting > a connect refused, invalid cookie, etc... > > Basically, what can I do to allow __ANYone__ to just connect to my X > server on my local machine. It's a throw away machine in a wide open > environment and I just want it to accept any connection! > > Can anybody point me in the right direction?? > > TIA > > Eric Aksomitis > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > Keep in touch with http://mandrakeforum.com: > Subscribe the "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" mailing list.
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