IRIX XDMCP Configuration

To enable XDMCP on IRIX, follow the instruction below:

1. Download SGI font from the following URL: Download SGI font

2. In the /usr/lib/X11/xdm/xdm-config, copy the following two lines

   DisplayManager._0.session: /var/X11/xdm/Xsession 
   DisplayManager._0.loginProgram: /var/X11/xdm/Xlogin

   
   Paste copied lines and replace _0 with Xmanager as follows:

   DisplayManager.Xmanager.session: /var/X11/xdm/Xsession
   DisplayManager.Xmanager.loginProgram: /var/X11/xdm/Xlogin

3. Reset xdm process (you need root privilege to do this job):

   $ ps -ef | grep xdm [Enter] # find the xdm process
   486 ? S 0:00 xdm
   $ kill -1 486 [Enter] # reset the process