Remote use of XDMCP

[Robert Brockway]

On Sun, 19 Mar 2006, James Knott wrote:

> It turns out that I can run X, if I use the X -from option.  However,
> this means I cannot use the remote login feature of KDE, which works
> well on the local network.  Apparently the problem is caused by the dual
> interfaces on my notebook computer, when using a VPN.  Right now, I'm
> trying to see if there's some option somewhere, that will affect this.

Try: X -query $SERVER

If it is the xdmcp broadcasts that is an issue this will connect you 
directly to the server.

Rob

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