Gray Screen instead of login screen

2001-10-23 Thread Rao Pramodh
Hi, I have just successfully installed vnc as a service on a RH7.1 server using xinetd. However, I am unable to see the login screen and only get a gray screen. I run the service as nobody and am not sure what is the problem as on the server itself my init level is 5 and I use Gnome. Could some

AW: Gray Screen instead of login screen

2001-10-23 Thread Rao Pramodh
Screen instead of login screen > > From: "Rao Pramodh" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Sent: Tuesday, October 23, 2001 5:13 AM > > > > > > Any other suggestions / comments will also be thankfully accepted. > > >

AW: Gray Screen instead of login screen

2001-10-23 Thread Rao Pramodh
Hi Lonnie, I think you need to set your /etc/X11/xdm/Xaccess to allow all hosts and then it works. What you need to do is something like this: Comment out #* CHOOSER BROADCAST #any indirect host can get a chooser and turn on * #any host c

AW: VNC, xinted, and multiple users

2001-10-25 Thread Rao Pramodh
Hi Mike, I think these steps should set you up to it. 1. Edit /etc/X11/gdm/gdm.conf to enable XDMCP. To do this, go to the section [xdmcp] and set Enable=1 2. In the /etc/services file add vnc 5951/tcp 3. In the /etc/xinetd.d create a file called vnc as follows: service vnc {

AW: XDM/KDM & Redhat 7.2

2001-10-26 Thread Rao Pramodh
Hi, Try the -broadcast option and check if it works. Cheers Pramodh > -Urspr|ngliche Nachricht- > Von: Mike Gehl [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Gesendet am: Freitag, 26. Oktober 2001 19:09 > An: VNC > Betreff: XDM/KDM & Redhat 7.2 > > I need help launching Xvnc when a RedHat 7.2 se

Gnome and Plain X on the same machine with vnc and xinetd

2001-10-28 Thread Rao Pramodh
Hi All, I would like to give the users something like this. Gnome running when they connect to port 5951 Plain X like tvm running when they connect to port 5952. I start my vncserver as a service on these ports. (No Problem). Could somebody suggest a way to do this? I do not want the user to h

AW: I didn't succeed to install tightVNC ;-(

2001-11-09 Thread Rao Pramodh
hi, First uninstall the packages mentioned and reinstall the tightvnc. Alternatively, if you want both running, try to make the install from the downloads available in tar.gz format from the tightvnc homepage. You should be able to install it in a different location then. Just add this to your

AW: Can you have Linux start multiple user's servers on boot?

2001-11-15 Thread Rao Pramodh
Hi Chad, You could use a command llike su -c "vncserver -geometry 1024x768 -name gnome :1 su -c "vncserver -geometry 800x640 -name gnome :2 in your inittab to be able to run at boot up. Alternatively you could make it a service under the user nobody and give the people a logon screen so you c

Starting vncserver for more than one user on linux

2001-10-11 Thread Rao Pramodh
Hi, I would automatically like to start the vncserver for "n" users on a linux machine everytime the system reboots. I would like to do it as follows: root user1 .. usern I tried to write a script that su the username and starts the vncserver with a command like this su - user1 vncserver

Re: Starting vncserver for more than one user on linux

2001-10-11 Thread Rao Pramodh
Hi Jaap, Thanks a lot for your help. It works perfectly. Cheers Pramodh = Pramodh Rao Informatiker Derendinger AG Industriestrasse 8 8305 Dietlikon Tel : +41 1 805 24 58 Fax : +41 1 805 22 66 mail to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] homepage : www.derendinger.ch

Automatically adding a vncserver for every new user

2001-10-11 Thread Rao Pramodh
Hi, Maybe I am a bit foolish but have just changed from the Windows to Linux. Hence, I am still a novice when it comes to managing unix/linux systems. The question is as follows: I would like to create a vncservice for every user the moment the user is created on my linux Server. The password

AW: kde desktop within vncviewer?

2001-10-11 Thread Rao Pramodh
Hi Will, I start gnome with this, but I think if you replace gnome with kde, then it should work also. I have the xstartup script under //.vnc directory set as follows: commented out all the original code as most users need some gui for a lot of tools and added the line /usr/bin/gnome-session

AW: Automatically adding a vncserver for every new user

2001-10-11 Thread Rao Pramodh
r > the > "-inetd" option for the rest of it. Should be in the Xvnc documentation > somewhere. > > -Original Message- > From: Rao Pramodh [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Thursday, October 11, 2001 7:51 AM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Automaticall

AW: Automatically adding a vncserver for every new user

2001-10-11 Thread Rao Pramodh
Hi, I have now created a service under the /etc/xinetd.d directory for starting Xvnc. My service file looks like this : service Xvnc { disable = no socket_type = stream protocol= tcp port= 5950 wait

AW: Windows VNC server stops taking connections after first sessi on disconnects

2001-10-14 Thread Rao Pramodh
Hi Jeff, Did you by any chance change the port on your Windows2000 machine? What you can do is check which is the port assigned and re-try this operation. If you installed vnc and then changed the port after it started as a service, I find that there are sometimes when he goes back to the origi

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2001-10-15 Thread Rao Pramodh
Hi, My vncviewer session has a Desktop Geometry of 640x480x8 though on the server it is set to 1024x768. Do any of you have any ideas about this? TIA! Cheers Pramodh = Pramodh Rao Informatiker Derendinger AG Industriestrasse 8 8305 Dietlikon Tel : +41 1

AW: Hi

2001-10-15 Thread Rao Pramodh
> > -Opprinnelig melding- > Fra: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]Pe vegne av Rao Pramodh > Sendt: Monday, October 15, 2001 11:24 AM > Til: '[EMAIL PROTECTED]' > Emne: Hi > > > Hi, > > My vncviewer session has a Desktop Geometry of 640x48