[FreeNX-kNX] connection failure

[Alastair Johnson]

Given the server works fine from another Windows client with the same client 
version, it's most likely a Cygwin problem. Both the post and the nomachine 
support article below suggest doing more than just renaming cygwin1.dll 
though neither claim 100% success in fixing the problem.

http://mail.kde.org/pipermail/freenx-knx/2006-February/003031.html
http://www.nomachine.com/ar/view.php?ar_id=AR12B00117
http://www.google.com/search?q=cygwin+NX+client&ie=UTF-8&oe=UTF-8

On Thursday 21 September 2006 02:26, Bob Rossi wrote:
> On Wed, Sep 20, 2006 at 11:45:31PM +0200, Bart Heinsius wrote:
> > Hi Bob,
> >
> > This is not by coincidence on a new dell laptop, is it?
>
> No. It's on a dell work station. As a recap, the machine I want to
> connect to is ubuntu running the freenx server.
>
> In the network where the server is running I have a windows xp home
> machine running the windows client 1.5 version. This machine does not
> have cygwin on it. I can connect fine to the server from this machine.
>
> From another network (outside a router), I have a windows XP
> professional machine with Cygwin on it. This machine is also running the
> same version of the windows client, the 1.5 version. I can not connect
> from this machine, and I get the error below.
>
> I used to be able to connect from this machine. The only things that
> could have changed are that I update my ubuntu machine as security fixes
> come, and I update my Cygwin install from time to time. I tried for a
> long time and could not get this to work.
>
> I really need help.
>
> Thanks,
> Bob Rossi
>
> > cheers Bart.
> >
> > On 9/20/06, Bob Rossi <bob_rossi at cox.net> wrote:
> > >Hi,
> > >
> > >I've seen this problem in the mailing list, but couldn't find if an
> > >answer was ever given. I have freenx installed on ubuntu.
> > >
> > >I want to connect from a windows XP proffessional machine. I have the
> > >client 1.5 version. This used to work for me. I have cygwin installed,
> > >so I moved the nx cygwin1.dll to cygwin1.dll.bak.
> > >
> > >Here's what I get now when I try to connect:
> > >
> > >    NXPROXY - Version 1.5.0
> > >
> > >    Copyright (C) 2001, 2005 NoMachine.
> > >    See http://www.nomachine.com/ for more information.
> > >
> > >    Info: Proxy running in client mode with pid '620'.
> > >    Info: Synchronizing local and remote caches.
> > >    Info: Handshaking with remote proxy completed.
> > >    Warning: Failed to read data from the X auth command.
> > >    Warning: Generating a fake cookie for X authentication.
> > >    Info: Using cache parameters 4/262144/8192KB/8192KB.
> > >    Info: Using image cache parameters 1/1/32768KB.
> > >    Info: Using adsl link parameters 8192/8/10/50.
> > >    Info: Using pack method '16m-jpeg-7' with session 'unix-gnome'.
> > >    Info: Using ZLIB data compression level 3.
> > >    Info: Using ZLIB data threshold set to 32.
> > >    Info: Using ZLIB stream compression level 6.
> > >    Info: Using remote ZLIB data compression level 3.
> > >    Info: Using remote ZLIB stream compression level 6.
> > >    Info: No suitable cache file found.
> > >    Info: Starting X protocol compression.
> > >    Warning: X connection failed with error 'Invalid MIT-MAGIC-COOKIE-1
> > >key'.
> > >    Info: End of session requested by remote proxy.
> > >    Info: Shutting down the link and exiting.
> > >
> > >I really need help.
> > >
> > >Thanks,
> > >Bob Rossi
> > >________________________________________________________________
> > >     Were you helped on this list with your FreeNX problem?
> > >    Then please write up the solution in the FreeNX Wiki/FAQ:
> > >  http://openfacts.berlios.de/index-en.phtml?title=FreeNX_FAQ
> > >         Don't forget to check the NX Knowledge Base:
> > >                 http://www.nomachine.com/kb/
> > >
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