RE: Servers with X.

2003-08-19 Thread Petrisor Marian
iswold [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Tuesday, August 19, 2003 3:29 PM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: RE: Servers with X. > > You are correct. I was confused. Red Hat ships with the X server > listening on port 6000. Thanks for the correction, I can no

RE: Servers with X.

2003-08-19 Thread Doug Griswold
n) Petrisor Eddy Marian > -Original Message- > From: Doug Griswold [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Tuesday, August 19, 2003 2:43 PM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; [EMAIL PROTECTED]; [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: RE: Servers with X. > > You can u

RE: Servers with X.

2003-08-19 Thread Petrisor Marian
This is the default setting for X (no listen) Petrisor Eddy Marian > -Original Message- > From: Doug Griswold [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Tuesday, August 19, 2003 2:43 PM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; [EMAIL PROTECTED]; [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Su

RE: Servers with X.

2003-08-19 Thread Doug Griswold
You can use the "-nolisten tcp" in /usr/X11R6/bin/startx in defaultserverargs="-nolisten tcp" this should keep X from listening on port 6000. >>> Thomas Lamy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 08/19/03 01:41AM >>> Jeff Waugh wrote: > > On Tue, 2003-08-19 at 09:28, Rudi Starcevic wrote: > > Is it bad practise

Re: Servers with X.

2003-08-18 Thread Rudi Starcevic
Hi, I must also need some minimal X packages on the Host machine as currently the 'xhost' binary is not even there. I'm just searching around now. I see there is and 'xbase-client' but no 'xbase-server' packages. I must have to install X-something on the host/server box so I can at least use

RE: Servers with X.

2003-08-18 Thread Thomas Lamy
Jeff Waugh wrote: > > On Tue, 2003-08-19 at 09:28, Rudi Starcevic wrote: > > Is it bad practise to use X on your Debian ISP/Hosting machines ? > > Here I have 4 boxes all without X. I've always been of the > impression > > X on servers was not good. > > It's not a terrible thing to do, unless yo

Re: Servers with X.

2003-08-18 Thread Rudi Starcevic
Thanks Jeff, Yeah I though of X forwarding with SSH but I was under the wrong impression I needed an X server on both machines. Thanks for clearing that up .. Cheers Rudi. Jeff Waugh wrote: On Tue, 2003-08-19 at 09:28, Rudi Starcevic wrote: Is it bad practise to use X on your

Re: Servers with X.

2003-08-18 Thread Jeff Waugh
On Tue, 2003-08-19 at 09:28, Rudi Starcevic wrote: > Is it bad practise to use X on your Debian ISP/Hosting machines ? > Here I have 4 boxes all without X. I've always been of the impression > X on servers was not good. It's not a terrible thing to do, unless you forget to correctly firewall your