Re: Can,t Use display through remote login: help!!

From: rkollu (rkollu_at_ongc.net)
Date: 10/31/03


Date: 31 Oct 2003 00:15:57 -0800

amitagrawal_1982@rediffmail.com (Amit Agrawal) wrote in message news:<47df2057.0310301924.483c396a@posting.google.com>...
> Hello,
>
> We have a unix network of 4 to 5 machines.
> when i start a session on machine1 by
> logging on to machine2 by using CHOOSER
> I am able to use xterm at that moment as DISPLAY variableis set properly
> by the system to machine1:0
> But from this session if i use rlogin to machine3
> and set display of machine1:0
> and use xterm i get a error message saying
>
> Connection refused for display machine1:0 by server
> Invalid magic key
> can't open display machine1:0
>
> i also tried using xhost +
> but xhost + itself give the same error message
>
> Someone who knows a solution. Please help

Try telnet instead of rlogin things will work fine
Rama Murthy



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