Newbe with question about xdmcp

[Kevin Krammer]

On Thursday 12 February 2004 10:01, Ben Clewett wrote:
> Kevin Krammer wrote:
> > On Wednesday 11 February 2004 11:48, Ben Clewett wrote:
> >>I have had no luck running xdmcp since then.  Can any kind member
> >>suggest a few things I can try?
> >
> > Edit the kdmrc file and look for
> > [xdmcp]
> >
> > it should be
> > [Xdmcp]
> > with an uppercase X
> >
> > cheers,
> > Kevin
>
> Kevin, Thanks, 'kdm' responds better now.  However, still doesn't work.
>   Now I get another cryptic few error messages:
>
> Feb 12 08:19:03 kdm_config[26231]: Can't read from core
> Feb 12 08:19:06 kernel: mtrr: 0xd0000000,0x2000000 overlaps existing
> 0xd0000000,0x1000000
> Feb 12 08:20:33 kdm[26264]: server open failed for 0.0.0.0:0, giving up
> Feb 12 08:20:33 kdm[26240]: Display 0.0.0.0:0 cannot be opened
>
> The main screen still works, this is the responce from a foreign request
> to start KDE.
>
> Would this mean anything to you?

0.0.0.0 looks wrong.
This is not a valid IP host address, it means "all networks".
Perhaps the remote X Server is not sending its IP address properly.
Try setting DISPLAY on the remote host before starting the XServer with XMDCP

Cheers,
Kevin

-- 
Kevin Krammer <kevin.krammer at gmx.at>
Qt/KDE Developer, Debian User
www.mrunix.de - Unix/Linux programming forum
www.qtforum.org - Qt programming forum
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