XDMCP enabling

Ed Greshko Ed.Greshko at greshko.com
Thu Apr 6 04:48:50 UTC 2006


Wong Kwok-hon wrote:
> On 4/6/06, J. K. Cliburn <jcliburn at gmail.com> wrote:
>> On 4/5/06, Skidmore, Stanley G <stanley.g.skidmore at boeing.com> wrote:
>>> Good Afternoon,
>>> Does anybody have any experience in enabling XDMCP? What all needs to be
>>> tuned on or is there a interface that may help? Any assistance would be
>>> greatly appreciated.
>> Disclaimer: I haven't enabled and tested xdmcp in FC5, so I haven't
>> tried what I'm about to suggest.
>>
>> Run /usr/sbin/gdmsetup and see especially the "Remote" and "Security"
>> tabs.  gdm.conf seems to have gone missing (by design, I presume) in
>> FC5, and it's there that XDMCP would ordinarily be enabled or
>> disabled.  The only conf file I can find relating to gdm is
>> /etc/gdm/custom.conf, which contains commentary directing us to use
>> gdmsetup.
>>
> 
> Do it have any sample configuration file ? Because it just content the
> empty title inside of it..

You can find the sample/default gdm.conf at /usr/share/gdm as
defaults.conf.  There you can learn the secret to enabling XDMCP.

Ed

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