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Date:      08 Jun 1998 06:51:13 -0500
From:      Dave Marquardt <marquard@zilker.net>
To:        freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: FreeBSD as an X-Terminal
Message-ID:  <85d8ckt8lq.fsf@localhost.zilker.net>
In-Reply-To: Jonathan Chen's message of "Mon, 8 Jun 1998 10:22:23 %2B1200 (NZST)"
References:  <Pine.SGI.3.96.980608101335.3664A-100000@tui.pinnacle.co.nz>

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Jonathan Chen <jonc@pinnacle.co.nz> writes:
> The documentation on xdm(1) only seems to deal with managing local and
> remote X servers. What I really want is some way to start up X on the
> FreeBSD box and somehow get the central host to manage its display.
> What are the tools/man-pages/documentation that I have to use to get
> this working?

The X server has some options for sending XDMCP requests.  Check out
the Xserver(1) man page, where there's a section entitled "XDMCP
OPTIONS".  You probably want to run something like

			X -query central-host

-Dave

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