Thanks for the input. I already anticipated that would be a problem and chose no security.
----- Original Message ----- From: "Beerse, Corni" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Tuesday, March 05, 2002 9:40 PM Subject: RE: -inetd option with RH7.2 > I had the same problem after installing RH 7.2 with the default options. > Install time one can choose for high, medium, low and no security. Default > is medium. After re-installing with no security, it works. Since the machine > does not need any security, I leave it this way. > > A (less likely) difference between my installs was that I used gnome the > first time and kde the second time for display manager. > > Success, > > CBee > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Brian Turner [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > > Sent: Tuesday, March 05, 2002 10:48 AM > > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Subject: -inetd option with RH7.2 > > > > > > I am having trouble getting vnc to work with the -inetd > > option and would > > appreciate some assistance. I am a relative newbie so your > > patience is > > appreciated. I have searched the archives for several hours > > before this. > > > > I have a fresh installation of RH7.2 (also tried RH7.1), > > using KDE 2.2. > > Starting vncserver from the console works fine. Between old > > archive entries > > and Jeff Vencent's faq on sourcecodecorner.com I have tried > > to setup Xvnc from > > xinetd. > > > > I only get a grey screen on the viewer (no login/password), > > which Jeff seems > > to indicate should be a problem with xdmcp. I checked UDP > > port 177 with nmap > > as suggested and it's closed so I guess that's the problem. > > > > I have changed these 2x lines in kdmrc (previously commented out): > > [Xdmcp] > > Enable=true > > Port=177 > > > > and for Xaccess I uncommented one line to read: > > any host can get a login windows > > > > previously '#* #any host can get a login window' > > > > Also commented out 'DisplayManager.requestPort: 0' in xdm-config. > > All other lines the original defaults supplied with RH7.2 > > apart from the new > > entries in services and xinetd. > > > > What have I missed? > > > > Thks & Rgds > > Brian Turner > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > > To unsubscribe, mail [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the line: > > 'unsubscribe vnc-list' in the message BODY > > See also: http://www.uk.research.att.com/vnc/intouch.html > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, mail [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the line: > 'unsubscribe vnc-list' in the message BODY > See also: http://www.uk.research.att.com/vnc/intouch.html > --------------------------------------------------------------------- --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, mail [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the line: 'unsubscribe vnc-list' in the message BODY See also: http://www.uk.research.att.com/vnc/intouch.html ---------------------------------------------------------------------
