Thanks!
On Monday 18 August 2003 01:02, Hemmann, Volker Armin wrote:
> On Sunday 17 August 2003 18:31, Rudmer van Dijk wrote:
> > I have a problem: I cannot display windows from a remote machine.
> > when I log in to another machine and want to see the window displayed on
> > my machine I set up the DISPLAY variable on that machine and on my
> > machine I use xhost to grant the other machine access. But I get an error
> > that it can't open the display...
> >
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>
> if you have this in ps aux:
>
> root 1414 0.8 4.3 288108 22216 ? SL 19:53 1:35 /etc/X11/X
> -nolisten tcp
yes, something like that
> comment this line in /etc/X11/xdm/Xserver
> :0 local /usr/X11R6/bin/X -nolisten tcp
actually it was located in /etc/X11/gdm/gdm.conf
Thanks for pointing this out!
> BUT that is huge possible security leak! Be carefull with your passwords.
Yeah, I know... but I only use this for internal uses and the machine running
X is not directly connected to internet.
Rudmer
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