Remote X Access

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Remote X Access

To enable X access through XDCMP to your Opensuse 10.3 box:

  • Login as root
  • yast2
  • Select System
  • Select /etc/sysconfig Editor
  • Expand Desktop
  • Expand Display manager
  • Select DISPLAYMANAGER_REMOTE_ACCESS and set value to Yes (This allows the XDCMP chooser to see this machine)
  • Select DISPLAYMANAGER_XSERVER_TCP_PORT_6000_OPEN and set value to Yes (This allows the XServer to listen to the net)
  • Select DISPLAYMANGER_ROOT_LOGIN_REMOTE and set value to Yes (This allows you to login as root from your XDCMP client)
  • Restart the xdm server with the command "service xdm restart"