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Setting the X11 display to show X applications under Win2k | Setting the X11 display to show X applications under Win2k | ||
Start up X-Win32 / Xming and an XDMCP session. Make sure the server you are going to run the application from has permissions in the X-server (for Xming it's in the X0.hosts file) | Start up X-Win32 / Xming and an XDMCP / broadcast session. Make sure the server you are going to run the application from has permissions in the X-server (for Xming it's in the X0.hosts file) | ||
Putty into the machine you're running stuff off: | Putty into the machine you're running stuff off: | ||
Revision as of 09:11, 26 May 2010
Setting the X11 display to show X applications under Win2k
Start up X-Win32 / Xming and an XDMCP / broadcast session. Make sure the server you are going to run the application from has permissions in the X-server (for Xming it's in the X0.hosts file)
Putty into the machine you're running stuff off:
export DISPLAY=YOUR IP:0
run the program :)
Make sure the machine with the program on it (eg. /usr/games/tuxeyes) has xdm installed, and has open ports on the firewall (eg /etc/shorewall/rules:
ACCEPT fw loc tcp x11
ACCEPT fw loc udp x11