[FreeNX-kNX] shadowing fails, Error: Authorization refused by user: sameuser.

[Akemi Yagi]

On Thu, Oct 6, 2011 at 8:57 AM, Sabuj Pattanayek <sabujp at gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi,
>
>> If you install the
>>
>>         linux nxclient from nomachine
>>
>> on
>>
>>         your FreeNX server
>
> Thanks, that worked! I would have never have figured out that I need
> nomachine's nxclient installed on the server machine to get shadowing
> to work, so I installed the nomachine nxclient 3.5 RPM on the
> freenx/nx server and it's now working. My nxshadowacl just returns 0,
> again I don't even know if it's being run or not, but at this point it
> doesn't matter since it looks like the dialog that pops up on the
> shadowed session does properly allow or disallow depending on whether
> the owner of the session clicks yes or no, respectively.
>
> Anyone have access to update this twiki page? :
>
> http://openfacts2.berlios.de/wikien/index.php/BerliosProject:FreeNX_-_HowtoShadow
>
> I looked over it again and I don't see anything under the "Set up the
> server" section that says that the server needs to have nomachine's
> nxclient installed.

On the CentOS wiki page:

http://wiki.centos.org/HowTos/FreeNX

There is a note (in section 1) that starts with, "Sometimes, there are
issues that require the No Machine Client to also be installed on your
NX server..."

Do you think your issue with shadowning should be added to that note?

Akemi