How to enable XDMCP in GNOME Display Manager (gdm)

(Doc ID 1569716.1)

Last updated on NOVEMBER 27, 2017

Applies to:

Solaris Operating System - Version 10 3/05 and later
Information in this document applies to any platform.

Goal

This document describes how to enable XDMCP, which is disabled by default, in the GNOME Display Manager (gdm).

XDMCP, or X Display Manager Control Protocol, allows login to gdm from remote X servers.

Solution

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