Remote logon via XDMCP to Solaris and Linux

[Alexander Gottwald]

On Mon, 13 Sep 2004, Terje J. Hanssen wrote:

> I have installed Cygwin/X on Windows2000 to establish a remote session 
> via XDMCP and by using a direct query to a Solaris7/CDE host and to a 
> Linux/SJDS/Gnome host (Sun Java Desktop System R2 based on SLD/SLES8).
> The Windows PC use DHCP via ISP/ADSL (that is no fixed IP to set up).
> I have disabled the local Zone alarm firewall on Windows, and run a VPN 
> client software locally to connect to/through the remote, corporate 
> firewall router and network using NAT.

XDMCP does not work with NAT. use ssh with X11Forwarding instead.

bye
	ago
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