remote X

Bruce W. Bigby bbigby at rochester.rr.com
Mon Dec 29 20:07:51 UTC 2003


On Mon, 2003-12-29 at 14:39, Daniel Carrillo wrote:
> > 
> > On the FC1 box, I disabled all ip filtering and did xhost + to open
> > the machine all the way.  On the remote machine, set display to
> > FC1:0.0 and tried to fire up xclock.  This produces the following
> > error no matter what I do:
> > 
> > Error: Can't open display: FC1:0.0
> > 
> 
> By default FC1 launches de X server in "nolisten" mode (no TCP socket,
> for security reasons). 
> 
> Change it at /etc/X11/fs/config 
> 
> Cheers.
> 
> 
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Is the hostname, FC1, in the /etc/hosts file of the remote machine? 
Just checking.
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