[Bug 466670] New: On a Nomad desktop, allowing remote X connections does not work.
https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=466670 Summary: On a Nomad desktop, allowing remote X connections does not work. Classification: openSUSE Product: openSUSE 11.1 Version: RC 2 Platform: i686 OS/Version: openSUSE 11.1 Status: NEW Severity: Normal Priority: P5 - None Component: X11 Applications AssignedTo: bnc-team-screening@forge.provo.novell.com ReportedBy: michaell71@gmail.com QAContact: sndirsch@novell.com Found By: --- User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux i686; en-US; rv:1.9.0.5) Gecko/2008121300 SUSE/3.0.5-1.1 Firefox/3.0.5 On a Nomad desktop with openSuSE 11.1, if you xhost + to allow remote X clients. Then echo $DISPLAY to get your DISPLAY, on a remote machine, setting the DISPLAY, your X client cannot connect to the Nomad Display. Reproducible: Always Steps to Reproduce: 1. Log into Nomad desktop using RDP client. 2. Open a terminal on Nomad desktop. 3. Allow remote connections (xhost +) 4. Find out your DISPLAY, echo $DISPLAY in terminal 5. Go to another *Nix box, set the DISPLAY variable. 6. Start up an X client, like xterm. 7. Connection is refused. Actual Results: Connection is refused to remote X server. Expected Results: Connection should be allowed since xhost + should allow all connections. This may be a simple documentation step, or it may not. If the $DISPLAY that is seen in a echo is not the "real" display... -- Configure bugmail: https://bugzilla.novell.com/userprefs.cgi?tab=email ------- You are receiving this mail because: ------- You are on the CC list for the bug.
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