[FreeNX-kNX] New user: Problem connecting to existing vnc server

Jan Luehr listen at stephan.homeunix.net
Wed Mar 29 20:46:26 UTC 2006


Hello,

Am Montag, 27. März 2006 21:44 schrieb Michael:
> Hello,
>
> I am trying out freenx/nx because of several positive reviews I have seen.
>
> I am running FC4 on my computer with KDE using its built in rfb
> sharing.  I can connect fine using real vnc or tightvnc.
>
> I installed nx-1.5.0-14.rhfc4.at and freenx-0.4.4-6.rhfc4.at from ATRPMS.
>
> On the client side, I am using the NX client for windows 1.5.0-138
>
> If I try to connect to KDE or GNOME sessions, everything seems to work
> fine and new sessions are launched.
>
> When I try to use RFB to connect to the localhost:0 display, I always
> get this error:
>
> The login to the VNC server failed.  Please check the username and
> password you provided and retry.

Are you able to connect to an ordinary VNC Server? I was able to do so...
However, what does the vncserver logs? Can you analyse the traffic with 
ethereal?

Keep smiling
yanosz



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