[FreeNX-kNX] Call to bind failed for font TCP port 12000

Marcelo Boveto Shima marceloshima at gmail.com
Wed Jul 1 12:34:49 UTC 2009


A random display generator would almost correct the problem.I use different
display base on each machine, because I like to know
how many connections are active.

On Wed, Jul 1, 2009 at 9:19 AM, Alastair Johnson
<alastair at solutiontrax.com>wrote:

> On Wednesday 01 July 2009, Neal Becker wrote:
> > Alastair Johnson wrote:
> > > On Tuesday 30 June 2009, Neal Becker wrote:
> > >> Alastair Johnson wrote:
> > >> > On Tuesday 30 June 2009, Neal Becker wrote:
> > >> >> server:
> > >> >> freenx-server-0.7.3-12.fc11.x86_64
> > >> >> nx-3.2.0-32.fc11.x86_64
> > >> >>
> > >> >> client:
> > >> >> nxclient-3.3.0-6.x86_64
> > >> >>
> > >> >> I can connect to 1 server, but simultaneous connect to 2 servers
> > >> >> fails:
> > >> >>
> > >> >> NXPROXY - Version 3.3.0
> > >> >>
> > >> >> Copyright (C) 2001, 2007 NoMachine.
> > >> >> See http://www.nomachine.com/ for more information.
> > >> >>
> > >> >> Info: Proxy running in client mode with pid '20092'.
> > >> >> Session: Starting session at 'Tue Jun 30 10:26:17 2009'.
> > >> >> Info: Connection with remote proxy completed.
> > >> >> Warning: Unrecognized session type 'unix-gnome'. Assuming agent
> > >> >> session. Error: Call to bind failed for font TCP port 12000. Error
> is
> > >> >> 98 'Address already in use'.
> > >> >> Session: Session terminated at 'Tue Jun 30 10:26:17 2009'.
> > >> >
> > >> > IIRC you need to change the DISPLAY_BASE for one of the servers in
> > >> > node.conf. You should increase it by roughly the number of
> concurrent
> > >> > users, say from 1000 to 1030.
> > >>
> > >> non-free nxserver doesn't have this problem.  Must be a better way.
> > >
> > > Are you sure the non-free one doesn't have this problem? It used to,
> and
> > > the bug is still marked open.
> > >
> > > http://www.nomachine.com/tr/view.php?id=TR05E01682
> >
> > I am pretty sure I've had more than one server simultaneously connected
> to
> > my one client using non-free.  I used all default settings on both client
> > and servers.
>
> That's perfectly possible as there is only a problem when you have the same
> session number on both machines. If you have the 5th session on server A
> and
> the 7th on server B then there's no problem.
>
> Section 13 of the nomachine admin guide talks about adjustment of a
> similarly
> named variable for exactly this reason, so it looks like they still have
> the
> same issue. There may be differences in how session numbers are recycled
> that
> make a success on the next attempt more likely in nomachine's nxserver than
> freenx I suppose.
>
> The 'better way' would be to extend the protocol to let the client tell the
> server which session numbers were unavailable. It might be possible to
> include
> this in one of the open clients like qtnx, but the problem would remain
> with
> the nomachine client.
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