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Re: XDMCP Logon to RedHat 7.2

From: Steinar Bang <sb at dod dot no>
To: cygwin-xfree at cygwin dot com
Date: Wed, 05 Jun 2002 21:41:05 +0200
Subject: Re: XDMCP Logon to RedHat 7.2
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References: <001e01c1fc45$849c18d0$b4f952c7@ember> <Pine.LNX.4.21.0205152136170.21013-100000@rotuma.informatik.tu-chemnitz.de>

>>>>> Alexander Gottwald <alexander.gottwald@informatik.tu-chemnitz.de>:

> Is access from nonlocal machine allowed? Some distributions install
> xdm/kdm/gdm in a configuration where only local clients are allowed
> to connect.

I know that debian testing and RedHat 7.2 does this.  My guess is that
all distributions does this for security reasons.

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