Re: not getting login using xdmcp

[Igor Pechtchanski <pechtcha@cs.nyu.edu>]

On Wed, 17 Dec 2003, Alexander Gottwald wrote:

> On Tue, 16 Dec 2003 baileymason@comcast.net wrote:
>
> > Xwin -query hostname -nodecoration -lesspointer
> >
> > to get me to a login have not been successful. The server (192.168.1.2)
> > seems to respond as in this dump
> >
> > Unfortunately this sequence isn't generating errors to xdm-error.log.
> > I'm thinking that either there is an xdm configuration setting or Xwin
> > option that I don't have set up. I've tried the -from and -port options
> > with no affect.
>
> what about /tmp/XWin.log? Have you already tried the -from <localip>
> parameter?
>
> bye
>         ago

Also check /var/log/messages on the RedHat machine for any error messages
from [gkx]dm.
	Igor
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