Re: Remote logon via XDMCP to Solaris and Linux

2004-09-15 Thread Terje J. Hanssen
gested ssh. Installing and starting ssh should be quite simple. Yes, I accepted that as a fact, and that the alternative way was to use X11 forwarding displaying the remote applications. However, what I tried first, was using rlogin to export the display, which still caused me some trouble :; Thank

Re: Remote logon via XDMCP to Solaris and Linux

2004-09-15 Thread Terje J. Hanssen
Thomas Chadwick wrote: > Terje J. Hanssen wrote: >> I run "ipconfig" on the local Windows PC, which give me the current IP (delievered from dhcp). >> Isn't that correct value to use? That's not the correct value for 2 reasons... 1) Because you're usin

Re: Remote logon via XDMCP to Solaris and Linux

2004-09-15 Thread Terje J. Hanssen
Alexander Gottwald wrote: 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 Sorry, I don't understand the contain 

Re: Remote logon via XDMCP to Solaris and Linux

2004-09-14 Thread Terje J. Hanssen
Alexander Gottwald wrote: Terje J. Hanssen wrote: On Windows: startxin /usr/X11R6/bin/xhost remote_solaris_host you can add the hostname to /etc/X0.hosts This will always grant the host access "hostname" or "hostname +" ? Does Cygwin/X also need or use a user based au

Hosts and X0.hosts

2004-09-14 Thread Terje J. Hanssen
wonder if the syntax for the content in C:/cygwin/etc/X0.hosts should be "remote_hostname" only or "remote_hostname +", alternatively "remote_host_ip" only or "remote_host_ip +"? Regards, Terje J. Hanssen

Re: Remote logon via XDMCP to Solaris and Linux

2004-09-14 Thread Terje J. Hanssen
sn't always easy. I run "ipconfig" on the local Windows PC, which give me the current IP (delievered from dhcp). Isn't that correct value to use? Terje J. Hanssen

Re: Remote logon via XDMCP to Solaris and Linux

2004-09-13 Thread Terje J. Hanssen
Alexander Gottwald wrote: On Mon, 13 Sep 2004, Terje J. Hanssen wrote: > I have installed Cygwin/X on Windows2000 to establish a remote session > via XDMCP and by using a direct query to a Solaris7/CDE host and to a > Linux/SJDS/Gnome host (Sun Java Desktop System R2 based on SLD/SLES

Remote logon via XDMCP to Solaris and Linux

2004-09-13 Thread Terje J. Hanssen
a small X window with small fonts. How and where is it possible to get larger fonts, possibly by using a configuration file for this startup? 3) And how to setup/get the national language (NO) keymap (æøå and ÆØÅ keys enter nothing)? Regards, Terje J. Hanssen - Welcome

Remote session: Solaris/CDE login menues and input fields lack visible text

2004-06-05 Thread Terje J. Hanssen
uring this try. Terje J. Hanssen _XSERVTransmkdir: Owner of /tmp/.X11-unix should be set to root winValidateArgs - g_iNumScreens: 1 iMaxConsecutiveScreen: 1 (II) XF86Config is not supported (II) See http://x.cygwin.com/docs/faq/cygwin-x-faq.html for more information winDetectSupportedEngines - Windo

Re: Installation problem: Setup Wizard suggestion

2004-06-05 Thread Terje J. Hanssen
Alexander Gottwald wrote: On Sat, 5 Jun 2004, Terje J. Hanssen wrote: > Therefore I would suggest the following easy, > known and simplyfied selections on a first setup wizard: > > o Minimum installation > o Typical installation > o Custom installation > > o Minimum instal

Re: Installation problem: Setup Wizard suggestion

2004-06-05 Thread Terje J. Hanssen
Igor Pechtchanski wrote: On Sat, 5 Jun 2004, Terje J. Hanssen wrote: > > Therefore I would suggest the following easy, > known and simplyfied selections on a first setup wizard: > > o Minimum installation > o Typical installation > o Custom installation If you Google for

Installation problem: Setup Wizard suggestion

2004-06-05 Thread Terje J. Hanssen
h packages is required selected to get a "Minimum installation as described above (size, no of files and dirs), mayby also recommended packages for a "Typical installation". Regards, Terje J. Hanssen

Connection Wizard for Remote Sessions via XDMCP?

2004-06-05 Thread Terje J. Hanssen
Hello, Is there available a Connection Wizard for Remote Sessions via XDMCP? What I think of is a GUI tool to fill in the data (host, resolution etc) and save it afterwards as an icon. Clicking this icon next would be an fast and easy startup of a XDMPCP session for the user. Regards, Terje J