Re: Disable Remote X11 and ipp Logins

From: Sébastien Cottalorda (sppNOSPAM_at_monaco377.com)
Date: 08/25/03


Date: Mon, 25 Aug 2003 17:07:29 +0200

Andreas Mueller wrote:

> Tim Haynes wrote:
>
>> Andreas Mueller <nospam@home.de> writes:
>>
>>> 631 and 6000 listen on 127.0.0.1, so this is no problem ... Would be
>>> interesting how to configure these NOT to listen ...
>>
>> 6000 is X11. Run your X server with `-nolisten tcp' and you should be OK.
>>
>> 631, ippd or whatever, sounds like part of CUPS, so start looking there.
>>
>> ~Tim
>
>
> do you know in which config-file this must be configured? i tried
> "StandardXServer=/usr/X11R6/bin/X -nolisten tcp" in my
> /etc/X11/gdm/gdm.conf, but this didnt work. i am using rh9.
>
> A.

Hi,

Just put serverargs="-nolisten tcp" in /usr/X11R6/bin/startx
It works for me with RH9 from the shell.

or alias startx="startx -- -nolisten tcp" in /etc/profile

Sebastien

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