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Re: Xlib: connection to "192.168.0.249:0.0" refused by server
- From: Brian Dessent <brian at dessent dot net>
- To: cygwin-xfree at cygwin dot com
- Date: Thu, 19 Jan 2006 09:26:09 -0800
- Subject: Re: Xlib: connection to "192.168.0.249:0.0" refused by server
- References: <20060119164832.45354.qmail@web36208.mail.mud.yahoo.com>
- Reply-to: cygwin-xfree at cygwin dot com
PoWah Wong wrote:
> If my client is a unix computer, then "xhost +" will
> fix the problem.
> Now my client is a windows XP computer, what should I do?
What you *should* do is use ssh -Y. Using xhost-based authentication is
antiquated and insecure, but it should also work the same as you would
on any other *nix system.
Brian
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