X protocol

(networking, protocol)

A standard protocol used by clients (applications) and servers in the X Window System for exchanging requests for window operations.

X protocol

The message format between the application clients and the X Window server in the X Window System. See X Window.

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Other management and administration features include quick start connection templates for easy access to X applications, on-line and interactive login support, network and statistic diagnostics, and an X protocol trace utility for troubleshooting capability.