[FreeNX-kNX] nxagent failure on FC5

Hristo Benev hristo.benev at waveroad.ca
Tue Aug 15 16:26:21 UTC 2006


Alastair Johnson wrote:
> After running successfully with FreeNX 0.4.x on FC3 for some time I am not 
> trying to get things going with FC5 but without much success. I keep getting: 
> 1004 Error: NX Agent exited with exit status 1.
>
> Here's what I've done. Can anybody tell me the (probably obvious) step I've 
> missed?
>
> yum update
> yum install freens
> yum install kdebase
> mv /usr/X11R6 /usr/X11R6_old
> cp /etc/nxserver/node.conf.sample /etc/nxserver/node.conf
>
> This gives me these versions:
> freenx-0.5.0-2.fc5
> nx-2.0.0-3.fc5
>
> In node.conf I uncommented and set the following:
> NX_LOG_LEVEL=7
> SESSION_LOG_CLEAN=0
> ENABLE_2_0_0_BACKEND="1"
> These should be enough to give me useful log output and to get a connection 
> going. I can sort out printing and so on later.
>
> The binary nxclient is not installed in the server. I assume the nxclient 
> script provides the functionality needed by the server as it does on 0.4.x
>
> Using client nxclient-1.5.0-141 on gentoo amd64 (which works with the 0.4.x 
> server on fc3) I create a new connection for this server, change the key to 
> match the server's client.id_dsa.key and set it to enable SSL for all 
> traffic. Speed is 'Modem', desktop is 'KDE' and smb, cups and multimedia are 
> all off.
>
> Starting a connection with these settings authentication completes, but 
> session startup fails. Logs are below.
>
> The client shows:
> ===========================================
> NX> 203 NXSSH running with pid: 14021
> NX> 285 Enabling check on switch command
> NX> 285 Enabling skip of SSH config files
> NX> 200 Connected to address: <ip_address> on port: 22
> NX> 202 Authenticating user: nx
> NX> 208 Using auth method: publickey
> HELLO NXSERVER - Version 1.5.0-50 OS (GPL)
> NX> 105 hello NXCLIENT - Version 1.5.0
> NX> 134 Accepted protocol: 1.5.0
> NX> 105 SET SHELL_MODE SHELL
> NX> 105 SET AUTH_MODE PASSWORD
> NX> 105 login
> NX> 101 User: ajohnson
> NX> 102 Password: 
> NX> 103 Welcome to: <hostname> user: ajohnson
> NX> 105 
> listsession --user="ajohnson" --status="suspended,running" --geometry="1280x1024x24+render" --type="unix-kde"
> NX> 127 Sessions list of user 'ajohnson' for reconnect:
>
> Display Type             Session ID                       Options  Depth 
> Screen         Status      Session Name
> ------- ---------------- -------------------------------- -------- ----- -------------- ----------- ------------------------------
>
>
> NX> 148 Server capacity: not reached for user: ajohnson
> NX> 105 
> startsession --session="<session_name>" --type="unix-kde" --cache="8M" --images="32M" --link="modem" --kbtype="pc102/gb" --nodelay="1" --encryption="1" --backingstore="when_requested" --geometry="1280x977" --media="0" --agent_server="" --agent_user="" 
> agent_password="******""  --screeninfo="1280x977x24+render" 
>
> NX> 1000 NXNODE - Version 1.5.0-50 OS (GPL)
> NX> 700 Session id: <hostname>-1000-95216C92E816A0FF5BBD7973284F7646
> NX> 705 Session display: 1000
> NX> 703 Session type: unix-kde
> NX> 701 Proxy cookie: 450aeb72969941234dfc403ce9a5dd47
> NX> 702 Proxy IP: 127.0.0.1
> NX> 706 Agent cookie: 450aeb72969941234dfc403ce9a5dd47
> NX> 704 Session cache: unix-kde
> NX> 707 SSL tunneling: 1
> NX> 1009 Session status: starting
> NX> 710 Session status: running
> NX> 1002 Commit
> NX> 105 /usr/bin/nxserver: line 1077: 25434 Terminated              sleep 
> $AGENT_STARTUP_TIMEOUT
> NX> 1006 Session status: running
> NX> 596 Session startup failed.
> NX> 1004 Error: NX Agent exited with exit status 1.
> Can't 
> open /var/lib/nxserver/db/running/sessionId{95216C92E816A0FF5BBD7973284F7646}: 
> No such file or directory.
> mv: cannot stat 
> `/var/lib/nxserver/db/running/sessionId{95216C92E816A0FF5BBD7973284F7646}': 
> No such file or directory
> NX> 1006 Session status: closed
> NX> 1001 Bye.
> Killed by signal 15.
> =================================================
> On the server we have:
> /home/ajohnson/.nx/C-<hostname>-1000-95216C92E816A0FF5BBD7973284F7646/session
> =================================================
> _XSERVTransmkdir: Owner of /tmp/.X11-unix should be set to root
>
> NXAGENT - Version 2.0.0
>
> Copyright (C) 2001, 2006 NoMachine.
> See http://www.nomachine.com/ for more information.
>
> Info: Agent running with pid '25651'.
> Session: Starting session at 'Tue Aug 15 14:06:19 2006'.
> Info: Proxy running in server mode with pid '25651'.
> Info: Waiting for connection from '127.0.0.1' on port '5000'.
> Info: Aborting the procedure due to signal '15'.
>
> Fatal server error:
> Error: Unable to open 
> display 'nx/nx,options=/home/ajohnson/.nx/C-<hostname>-1000-95216C92E816A0FF5BBD7973284F7646/options:1000'.
> ===============================================
> /home/ajohnson/.nx/C-<hostname>-1000-95216C92E816A0FF5BBD7973284F7646/options
> ===============================================
> kbtype=pc102/gb,cache=8M,images=32M,link=modem,nodelay=1,type=unix-kde,cleanup=0,accept=127.0.0.1,cookie=450aeb72969941234dfc403ce9a5dd47,id=<hostname>-1000-95216C92E816A0FF5BBD7973284F7646,samba=0,media=0:1000
> ===============================================
> /var/log/nxserver.log
> ===============================================
> -- NX SERVER START: -c /usr/bin/nxserver - ORIG_COMMAND=
> HELLO NXSERVER - Version 1.5.0-50 OS (GPL)
> NX> 105 hello NXCLIENT - Version 1.5.0
> NX> 134 Accepted protocol: 1.5.0
> NX> 105 SET SHELL_MODE SHELL
> NX> 105 SET AUTH_MODE PASSWORD
> NX> 105 login
> NX> 101 User: ajohnson
> NX> 102 Password:
> Info: Auth method: passdb ssh
> NX> 103 Welcome to: <hostname> user: ajohnson
> NX> 105 
> listsession --user="ajohnson" --status="suspended,running" --geometry="1280x1024x24+render" --type="unix-kde"
> NX> 127 Sessions list of user 'ajohnson' for reconnect:
>
> Display Type             Session ID                       Options  Depth 
> Screen         Status      Session Name
> ------- ---------------- -------------------------------- -------- ----- -------------- ----------- ------------------------------
>
>
> NX> 148 Server capacity: not reached for user: ajohnson
> NX> 105 
> startsession --session="<session_name>" --type="unix-kde" --cache="8M" --images="32M" --link="modem" --kbtype="pc102/gb" --nodelay="1" --encrypt
> ion="1" --backingstore="when_requested" --geometry="1280x977" --media="0" --agent_server="" --agent_user="" 
> agent_password="******""  --screeninfo="1280x977
> x24+render"
>
> &session=<session_name>&type=unix-kde&cache=8M&images=32M&link=modem&kbtype=pc102/gb&nodelay=1&encryption=1&backingstore=when_requested&geometry=1280x97
> 7&media=0&agent_server=&agent_user=&agent_password=******&screeninfo=1280x977x24+render&clientproto=1.5.0&user=ajohnson&userip=80.177.216.199&uniqueid=95216
> C92E816A0FF5BBD7973284F7646&display=1000&host=127.0.0.1
> ajohnson at 127.0.0.1's password:
> NX> 1000 NXNODE - Version 1.5.0-50 OS (GPL)
> NX> 700 Session id: <hostname>-1000-95216C92E816A0FF5BBD7973284F7646
> NX> 705 Session display: 1000
> NX> 703 Session type: unix-kde
> NX> 701 Proxy cookie: 450aeb72969941234dfc403ce9a5dd47
> NX> 702 Proxy IP: 127.0.0.1
> NX> 706 Agent cookie: 450aeb72969941234dfc403ce9a5dd47
> NX> 704 Session cache: unix-kde
> NX> 707 SSL tunneling: 1
> NX> 1009 Session status: starting
> NX> 710 Session status: running
> NX> 1002 Commit
> NX> 1006 Session status: running
> NX> 105 NX> 1004 Error: NX Agent exited with exit status 1.
> NX> 1006 Session status: closed
> NX> 596 Session startup failed.
> mv: target 
> `/home/ajohnson/.nx/F-C-<hostname>-1000-95216C92E816A0FF5BBD7973284F7646/' is 
> not a directory: No such file or directory
> NX> 1001 Bye.
> bye
> Bye
> NX> 999 Bye
>
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I had similar problem with my system and the problem was newest nxclient 
- 2.0.0-98 for windows(If I remember correctly).

2.0.0-93 works correctly.

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