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Re: Cygwin/X and AIX - client 6 rejected


René Berber wrote:
[snip]
> Looks like XWin access needs to be set, use either "xhost +" (that gives access
> from all computers to your workstation, if you want to be more specific then
> it's "xhost +10.19.20.221) or xauth (I don't know how to use this).

I found how to use xauth.

On the remote server:

#xauth list
-> sample output
server1:0 MIT-MAGIC-COOKIE-1 796d707638793975614f785371674a52

On the local workstation:

#xauth add "server1:0 MIT-MAGIC-COOKIE-1 796d707638793975614f785371674a52"

I'm not shure if it needs to be inside quotes or not.
-- 
René Berber


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