From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Sat Mar 1 05:56:34 2008 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 38C021065671 for ; Sat, 1 Mar 2008 05:56:34 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from daniel.iliev@gmail.com) Received: from ug-out-1314.google.com (ug-out-1314.google.com [66.249.92.174]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id B017F8FC1B for ; Sat, 1 Mar 2008 05:56:33 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from daniel.iliev@gmail.com) Received: by ug-out-1314.google.com with SMTP id y2so766077uge.37 for ; Fri, 29 Feb 2008 21:56:32 -0800 (PST) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=domainkey-signature:received:received:date:from:to:cc:subject:message-id:in-reply-to:references:x-mailer:mime-version:content-type:content-transfer-encoding; bh=M6/9gYkWKEtTxwCa9wHNqKTcRVyjDfxhxW5NHqNPg9o=; b=AIndRzCll4UjdTlKFR3RQ3Az71pvM27OxBsXBynbn1Isn/mhj8u8c4mwHVaE+t7OAv76lxOLAoAebvjkeyPqezsIWh1yYXIlG9JScjpvkn1YtNgPnWCLiHlnmy8FOzTSiXpPSGi1HKWfiHBEmcNCP2RPILMgll57stKJmKDYr8g= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=date:from:to:cc:subject:message-id:in-reply-to:references:x-mailer:mime-version:content-type:content-transfer-encoding; b=AE2PFi1TZy2Kc5rg8m3zZ1OsvDai+vdiRWIGDsexpO61hxe5cME1xtd8lDoJHn/zkGvuQISh0V+dxa86R19+/hKh4dYakzo8hQzrGNwQImAj4F/zmnTS8A2UhsUjw/kVvEuisZEhY3L+n2x1IetQWlFtU/zzOagnBU8Li+fY7a4= Received: by 10.67.30.6 with SMTP id h6mr2712303ugj.6.1204350992322; Fri, 29 Feb 2008 21:56:32 -0800 (PST) Received: from ilievnet.com ( [84.21.204.1]) by mx.google.com with ESMTPS id 31sm2797575ugg.47.2008.02.29.21.56.30 (version=SSLv3 cipher=OTHER); Fri, 29 Feb 2008 21:56:31 -0800 (PST) Date: Sat, 1 Mar 2008 07:56:29 +0200 From: Daniel Iliev To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Message-ID: <20080301075629.5948f621@ilievnet.com> In-Reply-To: <20080301045229.GA9398@saraswathy.madambakam.org> References: <20080301011006.3c61b31a@ilievnet.com> <20080301010139.GA8443@saraswathy.madambakam.org> <20080301043758.004e0065@ilievnet.com> <20080301045229.GA9398@saraswathy.madambakam.org> X-Mailer: Claws Mail 3.0.2 (GTK+ 2.12.5; x86_64-pc-linux-gnu) Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: girishvenkatachalam@gmail.com Subject: Re: gdm + xdmcp X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sat, 01 Mar 2008 05:56:34 -0000 On Sat, 1 Mar 2008 10:22:29 +0530 Girish Venkatachalam wrote: > > Sorry, I forgot to mention that. nmap gives: > > > > PORT STATE SERVICE > > 177/udp closed xdmcp > > 6000/tcp open X11 > > > > Actually I think the latter is not required, but I'll let > > everything be open and allowing until I get it working, then I'll > > disable the unnecessary options afterwards. > > > > Then your problem is right here. > > The XDMCP port is closed. > Agreed. > > Open the XDMCP port and you are done. > How am I supposed to do that? I believe it's up to gdm to open the port it should be listening on. Just like Xorg did. If you mean I should allow access to this port in the firewall, I must say I've not (explicitly) enabled one on this system because it's connected to a private (in the sense of RFC1918) LAN with no offenders other than me and my family. :) [root@bsd ~]# /etc/rc.d/ipfw rcvar # ipfw firewall_enable=NO [root@bsd ~]# /etc/rc.d/ipfilter rcvar # ipfilter ipfilter_enable=NO [root@bsd ~]# /etc/rc.d/pf rcvar # pf pf_enable=NO [root@bsd ~]# -- Best regards, Daniel