When an XDM is queried by a display for management, how does it determine
the path to that display. For example, display "myhost:0" queries it, does
the XDM take this from the XDMCP query, or does it try to resolve this from
the XDMCP message (either IP, unix-socket, or other).
The reason I ask i
I'm not the absolute authority on this, but I get the feeling no standard
X11 apps will work, as the named socket is usually fixed in the X11 library.
Are you aware of the -pn "accept failure to listen on all ports" option,
which will allow listening only on the inet port. You can then use the in
If anyone can assist me in at least understanding how an XDM determines the
display name of the display querying it for management, I will be able to
come up with my own solution to the problems below.
Thanks in advance,
Shaddy
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From: Baddah, Shaddy
Sent: Thursday, July 26
I run Xvnc on a Solaris 7 host of which I have no admistrative control. This
off course restricts my ability to create the unix-socket required to access
the display at the unix address. So, I pass the -pn "accept failure to
listen on all ports" and use only the inet display name. When I attempt t
Quek,
You mustn't omit the -once option that Steve mentions in his reply. For some
reason, the server reset isn't handled correctly with dtlogin. As I
understand, this will mean that you will be logged out correctly, but also,
that the your Xvnc session is also terminated. I have been using a scr