Date: Sat, 10 Feb 2001 20:50:55 -0700 From: Wes Peters <wes@softweyr.com> To: David La Croix <dlacroix@cowpie.acm.vt.edu> Cc: Fenix <fenix@xs4some.net>, freebsd-security@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Xfree on multihomed box Message-ID: <3A860C1F.D855F48F@softweyr.com> References: <200102110114.UAA15814@cowpie.acm.vt.edu>
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David La Croix wrote: > > > Hello > > I have managed too run 2 separate "jails" one serving as a shell server and another one as a an internet server it all runs smooth and fine but i have a little problem as i use X on the host and it binds to all avilable IP's on the host > > so does wdm (xdm) ... I was lookin in docs to find how i can make it listen to a single ip or not at all as i dont use X remoutly... > > does anyone have any suggestions or tips ? I'll be really gratefull > > Greets Fenix > > > > add the "-nolisten tcp" option to the X invocation. > > It causes the Xserver not to bind to ANY ports/addresses, I disable > it because anything I want on my Xserver goes through a ssh tunnel > via X forwarding (forwarded to the Unix socket) > > If you're running xdm, find the file xdm/Xservers. The contents > should look something like: > > :0 local /usr/X11R6/bin/X -nolisten tcp > > Not sure about wdm (or kdm), but I'm sure they are similar. It's in wdm/Xservers on WDM, same syntax. -- "Where am I, and what am I doing in this handbasket?" Wes Peters Softweyr LLC wes@softweyr.com http://softweyr.com/ To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-security" in the body of the message
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