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Re: XWin --query


Greg Freemyer wrote:

I have not installed any new hardware, and both server and client
machines have only one NIC.  (Both are standard wired NICs.)

I did update the Linux box with the latest patches recently, that may be
causing the problem, but somehow I think it is the cygwin/xfree86 end.

Is it possible that kdm configuration got overwritten, and now it does not allow connections from remote hosts?


Pavel.


Greg -- Greg Freemyer

On Fri, 2003-10-10 at 20:15, Harold L Hunt II wrote:
 > Did you also just get a wireless networking card or another network
 > card?  The reason I am asking is that you may now need to use the -from
 > parameter to indicate the return address that should be sent to the
 > remote machine.  Please indicate if you have only one network card.
 >
 > Harold
 >
 > Greg Freemyer wrote:
 > > I have been using "XWin --query node_name" for a while.
 > >
 > > Last week I updated to the currently released cygwin and xfree86
 > > binaries.
 > >
 > > The XWin --query is now only bringing up a X display, but it is not
 > > showing the KDM login screen I'm used to seeing.
 > >
 > > If I look on the Linux box I'm querying, I see that it is trying to
 > > connect back to the cygwin/xfree box, but it is unable to open the
 > > display.
 > >
 > > Do I need to do somethnig else?
 > >
 > > Greg
 >




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