On Fri, 6 Jun 2003, Davey T wrote:

> When I try to start xeyes on the Mac to appear on the PC's display, 
> this is what happens:
> 
>       /Users/davey >> DISPLAY=192.168.2.4:0 xeyes
>       Xlib: connection to "192.168.2.4:0.0" refused by server
>       Xlib: Client is not authorized to connect to Server
>       Error: Can't open display: 192.168.2.4:0
> 
> The same happens if I try  192.168.2.4:0.0  as the display. What's 
> happening ? I did an xhosts +<ipaddress> on both machines
> (with DISPLAY set to :0.0 ) with the other's IP addy, but no 
> improvement ! What else do I have to do ? or Am I missing something
> here ??
> 

   I take it that 192.168.2.4 is the IP address of the PC.
You need to do "xhost +<ipaddress of Mac>" on the PC.

That is, redirect mac to display on the PC.  Authorize PC
to accept connection from the Mac.  If that doesn't work,
something's not right.


                        Mark.

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