XDMCP Solaris 10
Solaris 10’s desktop environment is JDS which is basedoff of GNOME.
- Log in as root
- Open a terminal
- Type gdmsetup (a dialog box will appear)
- Click on the XDMCP tab
- Check the Enable XDMCP box
- Press Close
Don’t forget to open up your Firewall ports. For help configuring your firewall, see
What ports need to be opened for XDMCP.

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