XWin --query

[Pavel Rosenboim]

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
>  >
>