man xhost Alan. On Wed, Apr 24, 2002 at 09:49:11AM -0400, Jason Horn wrote: > Ted, > > Thanks for the reply. I can ping the address, but I'm still getting > the same message (see below). What does it mean: > > "Xlib: connection to "24.128.204.204:0.0" refused by server" > > Does that mean that my XDarwin installation won't allow connections to > it from outside? How do I change this if so? > > Thanks, > > Jason > > On Wednesday, April 24, 2002, at 08:21 AM, Ted Frison wrote: > > > > Jason, > > > > We've had a problem with one of the new 2x1.0Ghz G4s where it > > refuses to > > communicate with one other Mac (an 867 G4) on the LAN. znApple has > > been > > jerking us around for over a week on this -- their help desk is > > populated by > > idiots. They blame the switch ("oh, you have to disable the > > spanning tree" > > -- which no unmanaged switch uses), the other machines, anything to > > avoid > > digging into the problem. They were very unhappy when I conjoined > > the > > machines with a crossover cable and still had trouble. > > > > To isolate the problem, try to ping and ftp to/from the other > > machine. File > > sharing needs to be on (stop it, and restart to be sure everything > > on the > > mac is current). And,ftp (file sharing panel) needs to be enabled. > > > > > > -- > > > > Ted Frison > > chaotic.com > > > > > > > > > From: Jason Horn <jhorn@bu.edu> > > > Reply-To: newbie@XFree86.Org > > > Date: Wed, 24 Apr 2002 07:53:28 -0400 > > > To: newbie@XFree86.Org > > > Subject: [Newbie]Re: Newbie Info Page > > > > > > I've just installed Xfree86 4.2 with the minimum components on my > > > mac > > > OSX 10.1.4 system. All seemed to go well, and it does work. > > > However, I > > > can't open a connection to another machine - or more precisely, I > > > can't > > > open a connection to my mac from another machine. > > > > > > I'm getting the following: > > > > > > > > > cers00 (grad/jhorn) 101 > xterm -d 24.128.204.204:0.0 > > > Xlib: connection to "24.128.204.204:0.0" refused by server > > > Xlib: No protocol specified > > > > > > Error: Can't open display: 24.128.204.204:0.0 > > > cers00 (grad/jhorn) 102 > > > > > > > > > > NOTES: > > > 1) 24.128.204.204 is my mac > > > 2) XDarwin was running > > > 3) this command was typed on the other machine (of course) > > > > > > This command has always worked with other X server apps (Tennon's > > > Xtools) running on my Mac. Can anyone help? Do I need to > > > somehow give > > > permission to open connections? What's wrong? > > > > > > Thanks in advance! > > > > > > Jason > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > > > > > Newbie@XFree86.Org > > > *** To unsubscribe , or change message options, see: > > > http://XFree86.Org/mailman/listinfo/newbie > > > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > > > Newbie@XFree86.Org > > *** To unsubscribe , or change message options, see: > > http://XFree86.Org/mailman/listinfo/newbie > > > >