Thread: SunRay & Telnet
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Old 01-12-2008, 06:36 AM
Alan Hargreaves
 
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Default Re: SunRay & Telnet

Jon wrote:
> I am attempting to telnet to a remote Sun server in order to execute a
> X application, e.g., xlogo. I set the DISPLAY variable to
> sunrayserver:session.0 and the remote server is unable to open the
> display. If I logon directly to the server and set the display to
> sunrayserver:0.0, then the appliaction runs and the display is sent to
> the screen.
>
> Why can't I get the display to go to my client?
>
> Thanks in advance.
>
> Jon


You might want to try giving the sunray server permission to display on
your localhost. From a local shell run

$ /usr/openwin/bin/xhost +sunrayserver

alan.
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