RE: newbie question

["Suhaib Siddiqi" <ssiddiqi at inspirepharm dot com>]

xhost + <linux box ip address>  is your rescue

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Robert Collins [mailto:robert.collins@itdomain.com.au]
> Sent: Friday, August 11, 2000 7:17 AM
> To: Suhaib Siddiqi; cygwin-xfree@sources.redhat.com
> Subject: Re: newbie question
>
>
> I'm trying to launch rxvt from my linux box to the display on my NT box.
>
> ie on the NT box
> export DISPLAY=127.0.0.1:0.0
> startx &
> (wait for X to start)
> alt-tab to bash again
> ssh linuxworkstation -l myusername
> export display=192.168.0.2:0.0  (ip of my NT box)
> rxvt &
>
> and then on the bash I started X from I get the
> message
> "AUDIT: Fri Aug 11 21:16:37 2000: 1012 XWin: client 2 rejected from IP
> 203.35.199
> .241 port 2539"
>
> the linux bash session returns
> "Xlib: connection to "203.35.199.247:0.0" refused by server
> Xlib: Client is not authorized to connect to Server
> rxvt: can't open display 203.35.199.247:0.0"
>
> Rob.
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Suhaib Siddiqi" <ssiddiqi@inspirepharm.com>
> To: <cygwin-xfree@sources.redhat.com>
> Sent: Friday, August 11, 2000 8:52 PM
> Subject: RE: newbie question
>
>
> >
> >
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: cygwin-xfree-owner@sources.redhat.com
> > > [mailto:cygwin-xfree-owner@sources.redhat.com]On Behalf Of Robert
> > > Collins
> > > Sent: Friday, August 11, 2000 6:56 AM
> > > To: cygwin-xfree@sources.redhat.com
> > > Subject: newbie question
> > >
> > >
> > > This question may be best asked on a xfree list... but
> >
> > This is also one of it... but concerns only xfree for cygwin
> >
> > >
> > > How do you allow other x-clients to access the xfree display? I get a
> > > message - connection refused becuase client is not authorised
> (or words
> to
> > > that effect)... what file do I need to add the client's ip to, or what
> > > document should I read?
> >
> >
> > export DISPLAY=127.0.0.1:0.0  from BASH or set DISPLAY=127.0.0.1:0.0
> > from NT Control Panel then system env.
> >
> > What exactly are you trying to do?
> >
> >
> > >
> > > thanks,
> > > Rob
> >
> >