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Graphics login program

  401  ?  S    0:00 /usr/bin/X11/xdm -nodaemon

This process provides graphical login services. It can also provide network logins via XDMCP (X-terminal Display Manager Control Protocol). To disable the network portion of this program add the following line to /etc/X11/xdm/xdm-config

DisplayManager.request-Port: 0



Michael C. Richardson
1998-11-15