Hi isn't xhost only used when using the X server. I'm sure ssh traffic doesn't need the xserver to grant it permission. Dan On 6/24/05, Scot L. Harris <webid@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > [msg reordered due to top posting] > > On Fri, 2005-06-24 at 05:49, Dan Track wrote: > > > On 6/23/05, William Hooper <whooperhsd3@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > > > > Dan Track wrote: > > > > Yep the host file belongs to dan. > > > > > > > > > > > > Here's the output of setting the display manually. I'm using putty. > > > > > > Where did PuTTY come in? > > > > > > > export DISPLAY=localhost:10 [dan@dan ~]$ xlogo > > > > Xlib: connection to "localhost:10.0" refused by server > > > > Xlib: PuTTY X11 proxy: MIT-MAGIC-COOKIE-1 data did not match > > > > Error: Can't open display: localhost:10 > > > > > > Looks to me like it is working, you just have some X authentication stuff > > > incorrect. What are you using for an X server? > > > > Hi > > > > I'm using xorg on FC3. "my box" is a standard build of fc3, that > > hasn't been upgraded at all. I'm not an expert with X so I don't every > > make any changes to it. How can I tell if its an authentication issue? > > > > Thanks > > Dan > > Look at the xhost command. > > You probably need to run xhost + > or xhost with option to allow the client to display windows on the > server. > > -- > Scot L. Harris > webid@xxxxxxxxxx > > Ferguson's Precept: > A crisis is when you can't say "let's forget the whole thing." > > -- > fedora-list mailing list > fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx > To unsubscribe: http://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list >