What kind of SUN box do you have? is it a SunRay or a desktop system with it's own OS?
Rigler, S C (Steve) wrote: > Can your sun box resolve "linux_hostname"? > > -----Original Message----- > From: Hong Tian [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Friday, December 20, 2002 3:08 PM > To: '[EMAIL PROTECTED]' > Subject: RE: remote X Window > > > I did the followings but it didn't work: > > At Linux box: > linux_hostname# xhost +solaris_hostname > solaris_hostname being added to access control list > linux_hostname# telnet solaris_hostname > solaris_hostname# bash > solaris_hostname# export DISPLAY=linux_hostname:0.0 > solaris_hostname# xterm > xterm Xt error: Can't open display: linux_hostname:0.0 > > -----Original Message----- > From: Rigler, S C (Steve) [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Friday, December 20, 2002 2:14 PM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: RE: remote X Window > > > Make sure the solaris box is allowed to connect to your display. > > Do this with xhost, before you connect or from another terminal window: > > xhost +<name of solaris box> > > You can verify your access controls by typing "xhost" alone on a line. > > -Steve > > -----Original Message----- > From: Hong Tian [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Friday, December 20, 2002 1:06 PM > To: '[EMAIL PROTECTED]' > Subject: RE: remote X Window > > > I did it again as followings, but still didn't work: >>From RedHat Linux box: > $ telnet server_hostname -> server_hostname is Sun SPARC Solaris machine. > $ bash > $ export DISPLAY=local_hostname:0.0 > $ xterm > xterm Xt error: Can't open display: local_hostname:0.0 > > > -----Original Message----- > From: Bret Hughes [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Friday, December 20, 2002 11:53 AM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: remote X Window > > > On Fri, 2002-12-20 at 10:21, Hong Tian wrote: > >>Hi, >> >>After I logged in a Sun Solaris 8 Server from a RedHat 7.3 machine, I > > tried > >>to use "admintool" or "clock" commands. But I got the error messages as >>follows: >> >>XView error: Cannot open connection to window server: hostname:0 (Server >>package) >> >>On Solaris to Solaris, I used "xhost" and "setup DISPLAY hostname:0.0". > > How > >>should we do on Linux (RedHat 7.3) to Solaris? >> > > > export DISPLAY=hostname:0.0 should do it > > > Bret > > > > > -- David S. Wilkinson -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]?subject=unsubscribe https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list
