Connecting to a modern Xserver with an old client
Grant Taylor
gtaylor at tnetconsulting.net
Sat Jul 22 02:46:18 UTC 2023
On 7/21/23 8:18 PM, Michael K wrote:
> I'm trying to connect an old HP logic analyzer (circa 1998) to a
> modern Xorg server.
...
> What might be the issue with this old X client authenticating with a
> modern X server?
I would assume that `xhost +` would disable almost all security checking.
I'd check the firewall to make sure that it's not filtering anything
/unexpectedly/.
Then I'd reach for a network sniffer to run on the X11 server w/ the
display hardware.
Grant. . . .
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