[H-GEN] remote X

[Raymond Smith]

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On Tue, 4 Jan 2000 staeci at yahoo.com wrote:
> [staeci at shivan staeci]$ xterm &
> [1] 1939
> [staeci at shivan staeci]$ Xlib: connection to "serra:0.0" refused by server
> Xlib: Client is not authorized to connect to Server
> xterm Xt error: Can't open display: serra:0.0

The X-server on serra needs to be told to accept X connections from
clients on shivan. To do this you use the xhost command,
specifically, 'xhost +shivan'. man xhost for more information.

Raymond

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