[mdlug] Ubuntu 11.10 lightdm xdmcp

[Jeff Hanson]

Check to see if the port is being listened to:
http://www.cyberciti.biz/faq/linux-unix-open-ports/

On 1/25/12, Scott Webster Wood <TreII28 at yahoo.com> wrote:
> I'm trying to setup xdmcp on my new unbuntu install but it appears that
> they swapped out the default gdm for the new lightdm. I found the option
> that supposedly enables it to listen for xdmcp calls and see in the log
> that it at least claims to be prepared to receive them, but when I try
> to connect with my cygwin box, it can't get a connection. I also tried
> telnet'ing to port 6000 with no response. Is there something I'm missing
> like a hosts.allow entry or something and if so what is the syntax? Is
> there any kind of firewall rules in ubuntu 11? I got no response with an
> iptables query.
>
> SW
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