John, I *think* xhost needs to be used more like: xhost +blah -- no space. ObQuestion: Have you restarted X since removing the -nolisten tcp bit? :)
* John K. Stevenson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [001213 14:43]: > Seth: > Oops, I am unclear again: > I did use "xhost + blah", and it still refuses. > Also removed '-nolisten tcp'. > I am rsh'ing from an old AIX box, do I need to add an ssh client to it? > I don't really have access to the box aside from my few clients. > > The systems that are interacting are all on the same side as the > Firewall. > Having 'tcp' on /etc/X11/xinit/xserverrc line seemed to cause no > problem. > Alas, it still is offline. I'm sure it will be some small configuration > problem. It might be an imcompatability of R4 or something. > Once this is working I will look into MIT Magic X cookies. > > > Thanks again. > > Arnold wrote: > > > > [Error messages from John] > > > > [Branden -- will the Xwrapper.config 'console' or 'root' option prevent > > client connections from other hosts? Or does this effect only who can > > run X locally, as I hope it does? :] > > > > Bummer about not being able to use ssh. (Though I am surprised the > > firewall would let X connections work, but not ssh! If I had to firewall > > only one, I would have chosen differently. :) > > > > I also fear I wasn't clear in my previous email -- remove the whole > > '-nolisten tcp' bit, including the 'tcp'. > > > > You will either need to figure out how the MIT magic cookies work, or > > use the xhost +host options (or xauth, which I think is the magic > > cookies) to enable the connections from elsewhere. > > > > HTH. :) > > > > * John K. Stevenson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [001213 10:08]: > > > Seth : > > > Xlib: connection to ":0.0" refused by server > > > Xlib: Client is not authorized to connect to Server > > > Application initialization failed: couldn't connect to display ":0.0" > > > - and - > > > Can't open display "blah:0.0" > > > > > > Sorry for the lack of error messages, just too much in a hurry. > > > > > > I DID remove -nolisten from /etc/X11/xinit/xserverrc, it now reads: > > > exec X -dpi 100 tcp > > > > > > I have clients that cannot use ssh on this network. I am behind a > > > firewall. > > > > > > > > > and still no connect........... > > > Oh, well. > > > > > > Thanks for your time. > > > > > > -- > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > > > John K. Stevenson, Motorola Tempe. (602) 438-3961 (FAX 602-438-6140) > > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] Tempe. AZ > > > Pager: [EMAIL PROTECTED], 800-759-8888 pin 1738917 > > > > -- > > ``Oh Lord; Ooh you are so big; So absolutely huge; Gosh we're all > > really impressed down here, I can tell you.'' > > -- > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > John K. Stevenson, Motorola Tempe. (602) 438-3961 (FAX 602-438-6140) > [EMAIL PROTECTED] Tempe. AZ > Pager: [EMAIL PROTECTED], 800-759-8888 pin 1738917 -- ``Oh Lord; Ooh you are so big; So absolutely huge; Gosh we're all really impressed down here, I can tell you.''