Remote logon via XDMCP to Solaris and Linux

[Terje J. Hanssen]

Alexander Gottwald wrote:

> 
> you're problem is most likely
> 
> - your local host has ip xyz.
> - the remote host does not know how to connect to xyz since xyz is on 
>   another network and only accessible via host pvq.
> 
> There is no simple solution to get xdmcp working here. That's why I 
> suggested ssh. Installing and starting ssh should be quite simple.
> 

Yes, I accepted that as a fact, and that the alternative way was to use 
X11 forwarding displaying the remote applications. However, what I tried 
first, was using rlogin to export the display, which still caused me 
some trouble :;

Thanks,

Terje J. Hanssen