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Date:      28 Feb 2002 17:28:28 -0800
From:      beeman@ip21.cvd-r8.rb1.bel.nwlink.com (Roger L. Beeman)
To:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Cc:        Simon J Mudd <sjmudd@pobox.com>
Subject:   Re: Help with XFree config? 'can't open display:' from remote client
Message-ID:  <yp8zo1tm5z7.fsf@ip21.cvd-r8.rb1.bel.nwlink.com>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.44.0202281632470.2646-100000@phoenix.ea4els.ampr.org>
References:  <Pine.LNX.4.44.0202281632470.2646-100000@phoenix.ea4els.ampr.org>

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Simon J Mudd <sjmudd@pobox.com> writes:

> I can't seem to find from the X man pages how to enable the X server to 
> listen on port 6000.

See man startx.

  The '-listen_tcp' option of startx enables the TCP/IP transport type
  which is needed for remote X displays.  This is disabled by default
  for security reasons.

Roger L. Beeman

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