[CentOS] VNC Questions

Fresh install of CentOS 5.4 (and my first experience with CentOS). Following install, the first thing I did was enable desktop sharing so that I can control this new 1U box from my Mac workstation. The VNC client sees this as "Warren's remote desktop" but I'd like it to be more meaningful, as I

Re: [CentOS] VNC Questions

At 1:27 PM -0600 2/1/10, Frank Cox sent email regarding Re: [CentOS] VNC Questions: >On Mon, 2010-02-01 at 11:58 -0700, Warren Michelsen wrote: >> user settings/prefs do I change the way this VNC server identifies >> itself? I'd like it to show the host name. > >>

Re: [CentOS] VNC Questions

At 2:48 PM -0500 2/1/10, m.r...@5-cent.us sent email regarding Re: [CentOS] VNC Questions: > >>http://wiki.centos.org/HowTos/VNC-Server >> >> I tried these instruction last week and each time I tried: >> >> service vncserver start >> >> I got the error that the command 'service' was not found.

Re: [CentOS] VNC Questions

At 1:53 PM -0600 2/1/10, Frank Cox sent email regarding Re: [CentOS] VNC Questions: >On Mon, 2010-02-01 at 12:41 -0700, Warren Michelsen wrote: >> >> I got the error that the command 'service' was not found. > >The /sbin directory is not on the standard path for no

Re: [CentOS] VNC Questions

RE: 2.6.1 Testing with a java enabled browser My java enabled browser (Safari) cannot connect. RE: 2.6.2. Testing with a vnc client I have vnc client 'Chicken of the VNC' which can connect but only to display 0 and then the response back from the CentO

[CentOS] Passwordless ssh

On Mac OS, in order to allow ssh using dsa keys, I would copy ~/.ssh/id_dsa.pub from my machine into ~/.ssh/authorized_keys of the target machine. I've created .ssh directories in my account home as well as in /root and copied the respective keys to authorized_keys files in each. Strangely, I

Re: [CentOS] Passwordless ssh

The problem I was having was due to permissions, as some of you pointed out. Thanks to all who responded. ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos