Sorry, from your last post I just assumed you executed both commands on the same box :-) I guess the next thing to check is that the Red Hat box is actually accepting connections for X. Run 'netstat -nat' and check the Local Address column for anything listening on port 6000.
On Thu, 2002-03-14 at 16:00, Gene Sais wrote: > thanks, exactly what i did and no firewall rules. strange..., i must be missing >something. > > >>> [EMAIL PROTECTED] 03/14/02 04:25PM >>> > On Thu, 2002-03-14 at 14:49, Gene Sais wrote: > > Is there a secret to getting an x-display? What is necessary to start > x-windows on 7.2? I am trying to display to from an aix box back to red > hat box. > > > > xhost + > > export DISPLAY=red hat ip:0.0 > > > > I get an error cant open display, almost like xhost didn't work but it > did. I am missing something for setup on redhat linux. Thanks for any > hints/help? > > > > Gene > > > > Run "xhost +" on the Red Hat box, and "export DISPLAY=<RH IP>:0" on the > AIX box. Other than that, make sure you don't have any firewall rules > blocking access to port 6000. > -- Trevor Hamm _______________________________________________ Redhat-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list
