I think you probably need to do something to xdm (or gdm) on computer A.
Xdm is probably set to not allow remote access. Don't ask me how; I used
to know, but I haven't used it for several years. Try the man page for
xdm - there is, as far as I know, no proper documentation for gdm.
/jan
Brett Beebe wrote:
> After searching the archive I saw one answer that might solve my problem.
> But to be on the safe side. I have computer A and B. Computer A is running
> Redhat 7.1+. On computer A I have edited the XAccess, and xdm-config files
> to allow remote connections. I have also edited the hosts file so it knows
> about the computers trying to connect (something else that is annoying but I
> can live with). Then on computer B I run startx with -query computer A.
> This use to work with Redhat 7.1, but on 7.1+ all I get is the black/white
> screen. No logon window or anything. Also Computer B has not changed, only
> computer A. After reading the Archives it looks like I might have to do an
> xhost someplace? Is this correct? Or has something else changed, that I
> need to edit?
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