McKown, John wrote: >> -----Original Message----- >> From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List >> [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Mark Jacobs >> Sent: Tuesday, November 06, 2007 12:19 PM >> To: IBM-MAIN@BAMA.UA.EDU >> Subject: X- Windows Application >> >> >> I am attempting to execute a zOS xwindows application and have the >> output display on my workstation. >> >> The environment seems to be setup correctly; >> >> 1) Running X-Windows server on workstation with access >> control disabled >> 2) Exported address of my workstation as the shell DISPLAY variable. >> >> When I attempt to execute the application I get a Can't open >> display error. >> >> I do this at home all the time and it works there without a >> problem so I >> think I have all the pieces set correctly here. >> >> My network trace is showing a connection refused to my workstation IP >> address port 6000 (X-Windows). >> >> Does anyone know where to go from here? >> -- >> Mark Jacobs > > You must tell the X server on your desktop to allow foreign hosts to > connect to it. On UNIX/ Linux or Cygwin, this is the "xhost" command. >>From a command prompt: > > xhost +zos.ip.address > > -- > John McKown > Senior Systems Programmer > HealthMarkets > Keeping the Promise of Affordable Coverage > Administrative Services Group > Information Technology > >
Thats what I meant by access control is disabled on the workstation. -- Mark Jacobs Time Customer Service Tampa, FL ------ A desire not to butt into other people's business is at least eighty percent of all human wisdom...and the other twenty percent isn't very important. Jubal Harshaw (Stranger in a Strange Land) ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the message: GET IBM-MAIN INFO Search the archives at http://bama.ua.edu/archives/ibm-main.html
