Anthony Winstanley wrote:
> We’re having problems getting xlock to work on SRSS 4.0 running on
> Solaris 10 (sparc).
>
> Running /usr/openwin/bin/xlock on the command line gives:
> Xlib: connection to “:9.0” refused by server
> Xlib: Client is not authorized to connect to Server
> xlock: unable to open display :9.0.
>
> If I “xhost +localhost”, it works, but that’s not a proper solution.
> Other apps work without adding localhost to the xhost list, and the
> Xauthority seems to be set right...
xlock is setuid root (so that it can access /etc/shadow for authenticating
users defined in local /etc files) - are your users home directories NFS
mounted from a server where a setuid process would be unable to open
$HOME/.xauthority?
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-Alan Coopersmith- [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sun Microsystems, Inc. - X Window System Engineering
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