How do I enable the X Display Manager Protocol (XDMCP) for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4?

Updated -

Release Found: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4

Symptom: X Window System clients are unable to get a graphical login from the server.

Solution:

Enable the X Display Manager Control Protocol (XDMCP) in GDM (the default X display manager). Note: XDMCP is by no means a secure protocol. It also tends to be quite bandwidth intensive. Make it secure a...

Subscriber exclusive content

A Red Hat subscription provides unlimited access to our knowledgebase of over 48,000 articles and solutions.

Current Customers and Partners

Log in for full access

Log In

New to Red Hat?

Learn more about Red Hat subscriptions

Close

Welcome! Check out the Getting Started with Red Hat page for quick tours and guides for common tasks.