Re: remote X on 5.1-RELEASE

From: Terry Todd (tlt_at_badger.tltodd.com)
Date: 06/30/03

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    Date: Mon, 30 Jun 2003 09:51:47 -0500
To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org

    On Mon, Jun 30, 2003 at 07:00:23AM +0200, Roman Neuhauser wrote:
    > # tlt@badger.tltodd.com / 2003-06-29 08:07:45 -0500:
    > > How do you get remote X to work with 5.1-RELEASE?
    > >
    > > Here is an attempt with some fields blanked out.
    > >
    > > $ xhost +
    > > access control disabled, clients can connect from any host
    > > $ telnet ______
    > > Trying ___.___.__.___...
    > > ....
    > > ....
    > > tlt@______> xterm
    > > _X11TransSocketINETConnect: Can't connect: errno = 61
    > > _X11TransSocketINETConnect: Can't connect: errno = 61
    > > _X11TransSocketINETConnect: Can't connect: errno = 61
    > > _X11TransSocketINETConnect: Can't connect: errno = 61
    > > _X11TransSocketINETConnect: Can't connect: errno = 61
    > > _X11TransSocketINETConnect: Can't connect: errno = 61
    > > xterm Xt error: Can't open display: ______.______.___:0.0
    > > tlt@______>
    > >
    > > The errno man page says errno 61 is connection refused. There is no
    > > firewall or anything on the laptop running 5.1-RELEASE on a local subnet.
    > > It is a fairly generic install except I had to recompile with OLDCARD.
    >
    > is the X server actually listening to remote connections? see
    > startx(1).
    >

    Yes, this is the answer. startx must now be run with the -listen_tcp option
    in order for remote X to work.

    Thanks,
    Terry Todd

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