On Wed, 15 Sep 2004, Terje J. Hanssen wrote: > > you can add the hostname to /etc/X0.hosts > > This will always grant the host access > > > > "hostname" or "hostname +" ?
$ cat /etc/X0.hosts localhost > Does Cygwin/X also need or use a user based auhentication? There are several authentication mechanisms. The host based and a ticket based. The hostbased is configured with xhost, /etc/X0.hosts and the ticket based with xauth see man Xsecurity for details. > >> rlogin remote_host > >> setenv DISPLAY local_win_ip > > > > setenv DISPLAY local_win_ip:0.0 > > I wonder why sometimes :0.0 is needed and other times not? Where is :0.0 not required? :0.0 names the port where the xserver is listening for connections. :0.0 -> port 6000, :1.0 -> port 6001, :x.0 -> port 6000+x > But is it possible to configure the default startup of startxwin.bat and > xterm from the program start menu? no. But you can edit the startxwin.bat script. bye ago -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.gotti.org ICQ: 126018723