How to control X server startup option "-nolisten tcp" ?
Issue
-
What is the use of
"-nolisten tcp"argument for Xorg server and how it can be removed in Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 ?# ps aux | grep Xorg root 9854 9852 4 10:54 tty7 00:01:01 /usr/bin/Xorg :0 -br -verbose -auth /var/run/gdm/auth-for-gdm-Dv3eLk/database -nolisten tcp - How to prevent X Windows from listening on Port 6000 ?
- How to configure Xorg server to listen for TCP connection from remote X clients ?
Environment
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7
- gdm
- kdm
Subscriber exclusive content
A Red Hat subscription provides unlimited access to our knowledgebase of over 48,000 articles and solutions.
Welcome! Check out the Getting Started with Red Hat page for quick tours and guides for common tasks.
