I wonder if the queried hosts are doing some sort of reverse DNS
lookup, and finding that your newhostname doesn't match the DNS records.
> I can ping my PC via new hostname from the queried hosts that I can't
> Xwin to. I can't ping oldhostname from anywhere on our network.
Don't ping. Instead,
I can ping my PC via new hostname from the queried hosts that I can't Xwin
to. I can't ping
oldhostname from anywhere on our network.
Bob B wrote:
Where would it do that? How can I find out if the queried host is at
fault?
My Windows COMPUTERNAME is newhost.
I have discovered that some
Bob B wrote:
Where would it do that? How can I find out if the queried host is at
fault?
My Windows COMPUTERNAME is newhost.
I have discovered that some queried hosts work fine, others that I try
to connect to are doing this oldhostname thing. Maybe the Unix admins
have XDMCP on the queried
Where would it do that? How can I find out if the queried host is at fault?
My Windows COMPUTERNAME is newhost.
I have discovered that some queried hosts work fine, others that I try to
connect to are doing this oldhostname thing. Maybe the Unix admins have
XDMCP on the queried hosts screwed
does COMPUTERNAME in your windows env show oldhostname or newhostname?
reid
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Bob B wrote:
does your queried host explicitely set your display to your oldhostname
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I have been using Cygwin XFree for several years now and it has worked
great. I mainly use it on Windows using XWin -ac -query 100.100.100.100 or
similar to connect via XDMCP. This has been working great.
I am quite experienced in X and Unix and know many of the X config files. At
least I thou