I got it.
I had forgotten to do the usr/local/bin bit. Mine is usr/bin. This is in my
inetd file. It is now working.
With your permission Jeff, I would like to put the files and how to do it on
my web site (www.sourcecodecorner.com).
Regards.
Dave Colliver.
----- Original Message -----
From: "Janyne Kizer" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Monday, January 14, 2002 5:18 PM
Subject: Re: One more time, StartingVNC at boot in linux
> Jeff Vincent 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.
> > 1) Install VNC
> > a) if installed to directory other than /usr/local/bin, edit the
vnc paths in
> > the 'vncserver.*' file.
>
> Installed via RPM on RH 7.2 CD
>
> >
> > 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'
>
> Done! I know that XDMCP is working because it is allowing X connections
> from thin clients (diskless NCDs)
>
> >
> > 4) append contents of 'services.inetd' to 'services'
> > a) Linux - '/etc/services'
>
> I did not receive this file, however this is what my /etc/services looks
> like:
>
> vnc-640x480x8 5950/tcp # vnc server IP
> vnc-800x600x8 5951/tcp # vnc server IP
> vnc-800x600x16 5952/tcp # vnc server IP
>
> >
> > 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)
>
> I did not recieve this file, however this is what my
> /etc/xinetd.d/vnc-640x480x8 file looks like
>
> service vnc-640x480x8
> {
> disable = no
> socket_type = stream
> protocol = tcp
> wait = no
> user = root
> server = /usr/bin/Xvnc
> server_args = -inetd -broadcast -once -geometry
> 640x480 -depth 8
> log_on_success += USERID
> log_on_failure += USERID
> }
>
> >
> > 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'
>
> When I do this xinit restart command I get some errors:
>
> _XSERVTransSocketINETCreateListener: ...SocketCreateListener() failed
> _XSERVTransMakeAllCOTSServerListeners: server already running
>
> Fatal server error:
> Cannot establish any listening sockets - Make sure an X server isn't
> already run
> ning
>
> When reporting a problem related to a server crash, please send
> the full server output, not just the last messages.
> This can be found in the log file "/var/log/XFree86.0.log".
> Please report problems to [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>
> Xlib: connection to ":0.0" refused by server
> Xlib: Client is not authorized to connect to Server
> giving up.
> xinit: unable to connect to X server
> xinit: No such process (errno 3): Server error.
>
> These errors seem to occur whether the vnc files are in the
> /etc/xinetd.d direcotry or not :-(
> --
>
> Janyne Kizer
> CNE-3, CNE-4, CNE-5
> Systems Programmer Administrator I
> NC State University, College of Agriculture & Life Sciences
> Extension and Administrative Technology Services
> Phone: (919) 515-3609
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