> As soon as I enable "File access control" using an xhost.txt file I get the 
> following error when trying to run xclock.
> 
> [root@atticus /etc]# xclock
> X connection to atticus:12.0 broken (explicit kill or server shutdown).
> 
> I have declared the machine I'm running the Client on in the xhost.txt file 
> via ip address as well as machine name and fully qualified domain name to 
> no avail.

That's the problem. The forwarded connections are not coming from the IP
address of the network interface. They're coming from the loopback inter-
face, localhost, 127.0.0.1. Enable this IP address - and nothing else.

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