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diff --git a/config/Xaccess b/config/Xaccess
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--- a/config/Xaccess
+++ b/config/Xaccess
@@ -1,6 +1,5 @@
# $Xorg: Xaccess,v 1.3 2000/08/17 19:54:17 cpqbld Exp $
-#
-# $XFree86: xc/programs/xdm/config/Xaccess,v 1.3 2001/01/17 23:45:24 dawes Exp $
+# $XFree86: xc/programs/xdm/config/Xaccess,v 1.4 2003/07/09 15:27:40 tsi Exp $
#
# Access control file for XDMCP connections
#
@@ -24,6 +23,10 @@
#
# %name list of hosts ...
#
+# To control which addresses xdm listens for requests on:
+#
+# LISTEN address [list of multicast groups ... ]
+#
# The first form tells xdm which displays to respond to itself.
# The second form tells xdm to forward indirect queries from hosts matching
# the specified pattern to the indicated list of hosts.
@@ -32,6 +35,9 @@
# address and display the results on the terminal.
# The fourth form is similar to the third, except instead of using the
# broadcast address, it sends DirectQuerys to each of the hosts in the list
+# The fifth form tells xdm which addresses to listen for incoming connections
+# on. If present, xdm will only listen for connections on the specified
+# interfaces and/or multicast groups.
#
# In all cases, xdm uses the first entry which matches the terminal;
# for IndirectQuery messages only entries with right hand sides can
@@ -68,3 +74,17 @@
#%hostlist host-a host-b
#* CHOOSER %hostlist #
+
+#
+# If you have a machine with multiple network interfaces or IP addresses
+# you can control which interfaces accept XDMCP packets by listing a LISTEN
+# line for each interface you want to listen on. You can additionally list
+# one or more multicast groups after each address to listen on those groups
+# on that address.
+#
+# If no LISTEN is specified, the default is the same as "LISTEN *" - listen on
+# all unicast interfaces, but not for multicast packets. If any LISTEN lines
+# are specified, then only the listed interfaces will be listened on.
+#
+
+#LISTEN * ff02::1