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dxhosts

dxhosts(8)						      System Manager's Manual							dxhosts(8)

NAME

       dxhosts - Provides host management capabilities for local and remote hosts

SYNOPSIS

       /usr/bin/X11/dxhosts

OPTIONS

       Host Manager accepts all of the standard X Toolkit command line options, which are documented in the OPTIONS section of the X(1X) reference
       page.

DESCRIPTION

       Use the Host Manager application, dxhosts, to: Add or delete a host from the list of preferred hosts Enable or disable X Window	System(TM)
       access for all or selected hosts Start applications on a remote host

       The Host Manager application can be invoked from the CDE Application Manager from the following categories:

       Application Group:	System_Admin
       System Admin Subgroup:	Daily Admin

FILES

       Defaults  that  are  shared  by the graphical and command line user interfaces Host Manager application executable Host Manager help volume
       Directory containing Host Manager application icons Application defaults file that sets the default values for the X resources Host Manager
       message catalog Message catalog containing Host manager location IDs for on-item help i18n_motif_shared_text.cat

	      Message catalog containing application-independent messages i18n_motif_shared_text_LocIds.cat

	      Message catalog containing application-independent location IDs for on-item help

SEE ALSO

       Commands: ftp(1), rcp(1), rlogin(1), rsh(1), xhost(1X)

       Files: hostname(5), hosts(4), hosts.equiv(4), protocols(4),

																	dxhosts(8)