Date: Fri, 2 Dec 2005 10:41:58 GMT From: Gaute Hope <eg@gaute.vetsj.com> To: freebsd-gnats-submit@FreeBSD.org Subject: docs/89834: Explanation of setting up xdm wrong Message-ID: <200512021041.jB2AfwVA008385@www.freebsd.org> Resent-Message-ID: <200512021050.jB2Ao2aY000265@freefall.freebsd.org>
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>Number: 89834 >Category: docs >Synopsis: Explanation of setting up xdm wrong >Confidential: no >Severity: non-critical >Priority: medium >Responsible: freebsd-doc >State: open >Quarter: >Keywords: >Date-Required: >Class: doc-bug >Submitter-Id: current-users >Arrival-Date: Fri Dec 02 10:50:02 GMT 2005 >Closed-Date: >Last-Modified: >Originator: Gaute Hope >Release: 5.4-RELEASE >Organization: >Environment: FreeBSD rohan.gaute.vetsj.com 5.4-RELEASE FreeBSD 5.4-RELEASE #0: Sun May 8 10:21:06 UTC 2005 root@harlow.cse.buffalo.edu:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/GENERIC i386 >Description: While setting up xdm for remote logins the documentation at http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/x-xdm.html section 5.6.3.1 Xaccess states that the Xaccess file by default allows all connection as long as you open for connections in xdm-config. I had to uncomment the following line to be able to logon: /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/xdm/Xaccess 49:#* #any host can get a login window My Xorg: Xorg -version X Window System Version 6.8.2 Release Date: 9 February 2005 X Protocol Version 11, Revision 0, Release 6.8.2 Build Operating System: FreeBSD 5.4 i386 [ELF] Current Operating System: FreeBSD rohan.gaute.vetsj.com 5.4-RELEASE FreeBSD 5.4-RELEASE #0: Sun May 8 10:21:06 UTC 2005 root@harlow.cse.buffalo.edu:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/GENERIC i386 Build Date: 04 April 2005 Before reporting problems, check http://wiki.X.Org to make sure that you have the latest version. Module Loader present >How-To-Repeat: Do a fresh install of Xorg. >Fix: Uncomment the line. >Release-Note: >Audit-Trail: >Unformatted:
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