[foxtrot] Running on Marvin

Matej Pfajfar mp292@hermes.cam.ac.uk
Mon, 26 Feb 2001 18:53:10 +0000 (GMT)


> logged in through ssh.  al thinks its a security prob..
Yes - the X-server won't allow connections from hosts that are not
specified in some config file (can't remember which).
Don't know if you can change that (possibly, I'll look into it), but a
temporary solution is to use exceed (on PWF), where you can specfy your
own security preferences.

Mat

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> > > 
> > > 
> > > This is probably a linux/x graphics related prob.
> > > 
> > > 2) If marvin runs a server you cannot log in a client from thor.  It
> > > starts making the connection but won't actually (after 20mins of
> > > waiting) make the connection and start getting workunits.
> > > 
> > > The reversal of this did work once, but usually gives something along the
> > > lines of:
> > > Error in communication with server: java.rmi.ConnectException: Connection
> > > refused to host: 131.111.8.39; nested exception is: 
> > >         java.net.ConnectException: Connection refused
> > 
> > Al, Mike?
> > 
> > Mat
> > 
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Matej Pfajfar
St John's College, University of Cambridge, UK

PGP Public Key @ www.telesat.si/~badbytes
Most people are good people, the rest of us are going to 
run the world. -- badbytes