How to restrict X server to localhost ?

John Tapsell johnflux at gmail.com
Wed Mar 18 04:05:20 PDT 2009


2009/3/18 hd <h.dupont65 at laposte.net>:
>
> I'd like my X server is listening only on localhost
>
> Is there a command line option (or config file option) to limit the
> scope of the listening socket of X server ?
>
> there is '-nolisten' but this option seems disable the TCP stack

What's wrong with that?  Why would you want to communicate over TCP to
localhost?

John



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