On Fri, 6 Jun 2003, Davey T wrote:
> When I try to start xeyes on the Mac to appear on the PC's display,
> this is what happens:
>
> /Users/davey >> DISPLAY=192.168.2.4:0 xeyes
> Xlib: connection to "192.168.2.4:0.0" refused by server
> Xlib: Client is not authorized to connect to Server
> Error: Can't open display: 192.168.2.4:0
>
> The same happens if I try 192.168.2.4:0.0 as the display. What's
> happening ? I did an xhosts +<ipaddress> on both machines
> (with DISPLAY set to :0.0 ) with the other's IP addy, but no
> improvement ! What else do I have to do ? or Am I missing something
> here ??
>
I take it that 192.168.2.4 is the IP address of the PC.
You need to do "xhost +<ipaddress of Mac>" on the PC.
That is, redirect mac to display on the PC. Authorize PC
to accept connection from the Mac. If that doesn't work,
something's not right.
Mark.
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