You can disable the opening of the port itself if you are running X on
desktop only.
How? Don't remember read some doc/man pages.
Regards,
Mukund Deshmukh
Beta Computronics Pvt. Ltd.
Web Site - www.betacomp.com
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Date: Wednesday, February 21, 2001 6:44 PM
Subject: RE: [LIH] kdm and options to X
sreangsu acharyya spewed into the ether:
>
>It was almost a wild goose chase figuring out how to close the 6000 >port
while using kdm. Isnt there any generic way by which we can
X has been designed to run over a network. So it generally opens port
6000 and runs over lo on the same machine.
you could use xhost or ipchains to block unwanted connections to port 6000.
Devdas Bhagat
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