XDMCP and Redhat 7.2

[Matthew Bradford]

I have finally solved the problem.  However, this raises another question...

The solution by the way was to add :1 to the Xwin.exe.  Don't know why it 
worked, but it worked like a charm.  So then the question is... why? :-P

	- Matt


On Friday 12 April 2002 10:07 pm, Ian Burrell wrote:
> Matthew Bradford wrote:
> > First, thank you very much for your time and attention.  Now onto the
> > results of your last email:
> >
> > I've tried that before, but I tried it again just to be sure... and still
> > no go.
> >
> > did you get my previous email talking about the connection refused issue?
> >  I think this is related.  The only way I can get any remote X app to run
> > is when I tunnel it through SSH.  Setting the export variable doesn't
> > work. (even when i run xhost + and/or pass the -ac option to the X
> > server)  It is acting as if access control is on still.
> >
> > Any ideas on how to fix that?  I'll put ya money on it that is the issue.
> >  I just have no idea how to fix it.
>
> Also, check if you have any .Xauthority files. Try moving the existing
> ones are regenerating them. If you are running an X server, "xauth
> generate <host>" connects to the server and generates new cookies. You
> can copy the resulting .Xauthority file to Red Hat 7.2 machine.
>
> One thing to try is turn on debugging in the XDMCP server. I don't know
> how this is done with kdm. xdm has a -debug flag.
>
>   - Ian