Date: Fri, 22 Jan 2010 09:21:21 +0100 From: rhino64@postmail.ch To: Manolis Kiagias <sonicy@otenet.gr> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Re: xdm and xdmcp Message-ID: <20100122082121.GA1051@biollaz.local.sourire.ch> In-Reply-To: <4B58C787.9040800@otenet.gr> References: <20100121185441.GB4125@biollaz.local.sourire.ch> <4B58C787.9040800@otenet.gr>
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On Thu, Jan 21, 2010 at 11:30:47PM +0200, Manolis Kiagias wrote: > On 21/01/2010 8:54 μ.μ., rhino64@postmail.ch wrote: > > modifying Xaccess, starting xdm with parameter "udpPort 177". > > > > The command "netstat -a" never indicates that a process is listening on that port. > > > > The notes in Xaccess seem to indicate that when a LISTEN line is not > present, it works like LISTEN * > I found this to be false. Please insert a LISTEN line with your IP > address, i.e. > > LISTEN 10.14.28.10 > > With wdm, the listening is possible but I cannot start the X server even if the server alone > > is perfectly working and if it is correctly started by xdm. > > > > I don't want to use kdm or gdm since they are too heavy (almost all kde and gnome should be > > installed with them). > > > > Thanks, this was the correct point. I have added the "LISTEN 0.0.0.0" directive in Xaccess file and it works. xdm is perfect for me, I have just tried wdm since I was not able to make xdm work like I wanted. Thanks for the help. Alain Aubord
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