Jeff-
Send me a copy of those attachemnts direct also. I am trin gto but up a webpage on
this topic. It always seems to come up and almost no one know the answers.
Evan hisey
On Fri, 11 Jan 2002 14:32:26 -0700
"Jeff Vincent" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Attached are the entries I use. One file for services, one to use with
> inetd and one to use with xinetd. All are just the basics. I also
> attached a rudementary installation description I have started for
> installing. Eventually it may be more useful.
>
> Hope it helps.
>
> >>> [EMAIL PROTECTED] 01/11/02 02:02PM >>>
> So for xinetd I should add something like this to /etc/xinetd.d/
>
> # default: off
> # description: The vnc server allows connection via the vnc protocol
> #
> # server = /usr/bin/Xvnc
>
> service ftp
> {
> disable = no
> socket_type = stream
> protocol = tcp
> wait = no
> user = nobody
> server = /usr/bin/Xvnc
> server_args = -inetd -geometry 640x480 -depth 8
> log_on_success += USERID
> log_on_failure += USERID
> }
>
> Does this look right?
>
> [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> >
> > Instead of psting this in about 4 threads, I will answer teh question
> about load vnc at boot the VNC standard way. Why do I call it the VNC
> standard way? Because this the method built in to the program. The
> -inetd option allows you configure inetd/xinetd to run VNC at boot. The
> big advantage here is that it also allows for remote login of ANY
> account on the server.
> >
> > From the orignal website of iXVNC:
> > "New entries are required in /etc/services and /etc/inetd.conf.
> >
> > /etc/services
> >
> > In this file the new services must be defined: service-name
> port-number/protocol . In our case we want to give users several options
> about geometry's and depths so my file has this lines (you may want just
> one):
> >
> > vnc-640x480x8 5950/tcp
> > vnc-800x600x8 5951/tcp
> > vnc-800x600x16 5952/tcp
> >
> > On the client side this means displays :50 :51 and :52. The display
> number used by Xvnc won't be the same; with -inetd option an available
> display number will be searched and used.
> > /etc/inetd.conf
> >
> > In this file you must add the lines to launch Xvnc, in my case the
> basic options are:
> >
> > vnc-640x480x8 stream tcp nowait nobody /usr/local/bin/Xvnc Xvnc
> -inetd -broadcast -once -geometry 640x480 -depth 8
> > vnc-800x600x8 stream tcp nowait nobody /usr/local/bin/Xvnc Xvnc
> -inetd -broadcast -once -geometry 800x600 -depth 8
> > vnc-800x600x16 stream tcp nowait nobody /usr/local/bin/Xvnc Xvnc
> -inetd -broadcast -once -geometry 800x600 -depth 16
> >
> > You must add other command line options required for your local
> configuration, namely -fp.
> >
> > As you can see Xvnc will run as nobody (check if that's ok for your
> local configuration). Any number of clients may connect to :50 :51 or
> :52, inetd will launch a Xvnc for each. You may use any Xvnc options
> (some systems may restrict the number of command args in inetd.conf) but
> don't forget -inetd -broadcast -once, of course -broadcast can be
> replaced by -query {hostname}.
> >
> > After changing these files you must send a HUP signal to inetd
> process (or reboot)."
> >
> > xinetd works much the same. Except that each option is on its own
> line. this should at least get most ppl up and running.
> >
> > Evan Hisey
> >
> > P.S. KDE sometimes has trouble running in multiple instances as the
> same user. Gnome has a habit of being off color.
> >
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> [demime 0.97b removed an attachment of type application/octet-stream which had a
>name of vncserver.xinetd]
>
> [demime 0.97b removed an attachment of type application/octet-stream which had a
>name of vncserver.inetd]
>
> [demime 0.97b removed an attachment of type application/octet-stream which had a
>name of services.vnc]
> 1) Install VNC
> a) if installed to directory other than /usr/local/bin, edit the vnc paths in
> the 'vncserver.*' file.
>
> 2) edit 'xdm-config' and comment out the line '! DisplayManager.requestPort: 0'
>(should be the last line)
> a) RedHat 7.1,7.2 - '/etc/X11/xdm/xdm-config'
>
> 3) edit 'kdmrc' and enable XDMCP on port 177 (if kde is new enough)
> a) RedHat 7.2 - '/etc/kde/kdm/kdmrc'
>
> 3) edit Xaccess and uncomment the line '* #any host can get a login
>window'
> a) RedHat 7.1,7.2 -' /etc/X11/xdm/Xaccess'
>
> 4) append contents of 'services.inetd' to 'services'
> a) Linux - '/etc/services'
>
> 5) Update inetd configuration for the services to enable (based on /etc/services)
> a) inetd - append contents of 'vncserver.inetd' to '/etc/inetd.conf'
> b) xinetd - copy 'vncserver.xinetd' to '/etc/xinetd.d' (RH 7.2)
>
> 6) reboot (or restart inetd/xinetd and xdm or equivalent)
> a) xdm
> i) TODO: how to restart the xdm without rebooting?
> b) xinet
> i) RedHat 7.1/7.2 - '/etc/init.d/xinet restart'
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