Jane, On Tue, Dec 23, 2008 at 10:50:38PM -0800, Yuan Chu wrote: > Hi, > > I did the obvious "xhost+" from my punchin client at home, set the remote > terminal 's DISPLAY on svlpen-cs11-0.sfbay to > [Punchin Client IP Address]:0.0 > The IP address is current given by "punchctl status" and was pingable from > svlpen-cs11-0.sfbay, my local punchin client runs OpenSolaris, and its > DISPLAY > is ":0.0". > > But ran "filemerge" from svlpen-cs11-0.sfbay terminal, it complained that it > couldn't open the display. I was able to "ssh" from svlpen-cs11-0 to my > punchin > client using the IP address, though not "rsh". > > Does any have an idea what's missing?
"xhost +" isn't obvious anymore, for security reasons. What happens if you simply ssh -X from your client at home to sv1pen?
