[FreeNX-kNX] FreeNX - RDP connection fails

Jimmy g17jimmy at gmail.com
Thu Jan 12 19:21:24 UTC 2012


ok. It's working now. I think the problem before was that X11forwarding
wasn't turned on and then sometime between when it wasn't working and the
time I made the changes to X11forwarding, the DHCP address of the lab
machine(nxserver) changed. Sorry for wasting brain cycles.

On Thu, Jan 12, 2012 at 12:33 PM, Les Mikesell <lesmikesell at gmail.com>wrote:

> On Thu, Jan 12, 2012 at 8:16 AM, Jimmy <g17jimmy at gmail.com> wrote:
> > I just double checked and it is installed:
> > rdesktop-1.6.0-3.el5_6.2
> >
> > also in /etc/ssh/sshd_config X forwarding is enabled:
> > X11Forwarding yes
>
> Are you issuing the command from an xterm (or equivalent) on your
> local side?   What does 'echo $DISPLAY' show (that's the local display
> number, probably 0 if you are at the console).    And is that
> sshd_config on the remote host side?  If so,
> ssh -X remote_host 'echo $DISPLAY'   (single quotes there)
> should give you the ssh-redirected display number for the remote session.
>
> > I agree, there has to be something basic I'm missing.
>
> Yes, if that doesn't work, something odd is going on - and remote
> execution of GUI programs won't work,  although I don't really know if
> it has anything to do with nx/freenx.
>
> --
>    Les Mikesell
>      lesmikesell at gmail.com
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